Welcome to our race by race round up of the British Touring Car Championship, following our partners ExcelR8 Motorsport and their team drivers, Tom Ingram Read more
The Vansdirect Treasure Hunt is an epic battle between British Touring Car Championship drivers, Tom Ingram and Chris Smiley from ExcelR8 Motorsport. Who will triumph Read more
New survey reveals young van drivers prefer breakfast bars and smoothies over a full English Young van drivers today are more health-conscious than ever Read more
The Renault Trafic has been reinvented to meet your specific needs and drive you and your business to success. Offering various versions, from the Panel Read more
The new Nissan NV250 is a comfortable and cost-effective light commercial vehicle. Clever design means it’s compact enough to negotiate city traffic, yet it still Read more
How many times have you been travelling along the motorway and felt the early morning pangs of hunger, only to have to settle for a Read more
1 in 10 have paid a loved one to sit in and wait for a delivery for them since lockdown, survey finds A study of Read more
In a bid to improve air quality, local authorities are introducing Clean Air Zones (CAZ) to many major cities across the country. A CAZ can Read more
Land Rover Discovery Commercial Review If you’re searching for a high performance 4X4 commercial vehicle, which doesn’t look like your average pick-up, Land Rover may Read more
Land Rover Defender Commercial Hard Top Review The Land Rover Defender Commercial Hard Top offers businesses a practical solution to the transportation of cargo across Read more
Is the Renault Master the same as a Ford Transit? Both Ford and Renault are known for making affordable vehicles that are well built and Read more
In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about leasing an electric van. However, if you’re not sure whether an electric van is Read more
Is the Mercedes Sprinter the same as a Volkswagen Crafter? Both Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen are brands you instantly associate with reliability and quality, and with Read more
Manufactured under the parent company SAIC, the all-new Maxus Deliver 9 has grown in popularity across the European market in recent years. Representing the best Read more
What you should consider before choosing a finance option. Understanding all the options for financing your van or fleet of vans can be a bit Read more
Considering switching your van to an electric one but have a bit of ‘range anxiety’? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this quick Read more
Is the Citroen Berlingo the same as a Peugeot Partner? Both Citroen and Peugeot are brands that boast bold designs and always provide a practical Read more
Is the Vauxhall Vivaro the same as a Citroen Dispatch? Whilst Citroen is known for its bold design and Vauxhall has a reputation of being Read more
Is the Nissan Navara the same as a Toyota Hilux? The Nissan Navara and the Toyota Hilux are both iconic pickup trucks that have been Read more
Is the Mercedes Sprinter the same as a Ford Transit? Both Mercedes-Benz and Ford are brands synonymous with reliability and quality – with the Sprinter Read more
Vansdirect, the Newport-based national online retailer, is sponsoring two key drivers in this season’s British Touring Car Championships season, starting in May through till October. Read more
Here you’ll find all the pros and cons that come with electric vans. Whether you’re just considering going electric or already have your mind set Read more
Which VW van should I buy? German marque Volkswagen has been making vehicles since 1937, and has a rich history of turning out world-class models Read more
Is the VW Crafter the same as a Sprinter? Both Volkswagen and Mercedes are iconic marques offering incredible performance, reliability, quality and longevity. And that’s Read more
Is the VW Caddy a car-derived van? The award-winning Volkswagen Caddy is a small van that has always had at least a loose link with Read more
Is the VW Transporter a commercial vehicle? In 2020, the Volkswagen Transporter celebrated its seventieth birthday, making it even older than the Ford Transit, albeit Read more
Electric vans are increasingly popular, and make an excellent choice for shorter trips and last-mile deliveries (i.e. the last leg of a journey moving goods Read more
A medium-sized van is typically a great all-rounder, and highly practical while being user-friendly. But which one is best for your fleet? Our team of Read more
If you’re looking for a new small van, but aren’t quite sure which one to go for, we’re here to help. Our team of new Read more
Looking for a van for the biggest and toughest of tasks? Chances are you’ll be looking for a large van. At Vansdirect we’ve looked at Read more
Whether you’re a business owner or manager running a fleet, or a private motorist, there are likely to be occasions when you need to tow Read more
If you’re after a new pickup truck, the good news is the variety to choose from is huge. Indeed, if anything, it can be hard Read more
A time may well come when you need to tow something behind your van, either for personal or business reasons, whether that’s a trailer or Read more
Which large vans have the highest payload in 2021? If you’re looking for a large van able to carry the most gargantuan loads, look for Read more
Which Vauxhall van gets the best miles per gallon? Born as the UK arm of General Motors, one of the biggest firms in the world, Read more
Vauxhall Vivaro & Renault Trafic – What’s the difference? Perhaps because more of us are stuck at home and ordering what we need online, the Read more
What Vauxhall Vans are there? One of the UK’s longest-established vehicle manufacturers and headquartered in Luton, Vauxhall’s roots go back to 1857, with the first Read more
Are Vauxhall Combo vans reliable? The word ‘reliable’ can mean different things to different people. But, clearly, the van you choose, whether you drive it Read more
It’s a model you’ve almost certainly heard of, but how much do you really know about the popular Ford Transit Connect van? Essentially, Ford Europe Read more
Ford has produced its iconic range of Ford Transit light commercial vehicles since 1965, and it’s the third best-selling van ever made. Offered across the Read more
It has a shape that most of us can identify in seconds, so it’s about as recognisable as four-wheeled transport gets. Along with the Mini, Read more
The range of Ford Transit vans has been a familiar sight on the UK’s roads and motorways for decades, since the line-up was first launched Read more
How long does it take to charge an electric van? With good savings to be made on running costs and through government grants alongside other Read more
Running and driving an electric van – what are the pros and cons? Choosing the van that’s right for you is a key decision, whether Read more
Which electric van has the longest range? Whatever your own thoughts on them, electric vehicles, including vans, are set to become increasingly important in the Read more
If you’re in need of a new vehicle, and have decided to lease a van, you can look forward to benefits including being able to Read more
As you research cheap van leasing online, one option that may seem initially attractive is a no-deposit van lease. After all, it’s a choice that Read more
Which small vans have three front seats? For times when you need to transport more people around on jobs, a van with three seats is Read more
Which is the most reliable small van? Reliability – why does it matter? While it may sound obvious, superior reliability from your vehicles really does Read more
Which are the best small electric vans on the market? Across the UK’s van market, a quiet (literally!) revolution has been taking place. Increasingly, household-name Read more
Driving a vehicle without the right licence can potentially lead to points or a hefty fine, so it’s vital that you always follow the rules. Read more
As you research cheap van leasing online, one option that may seem initially attractive is a no-deposit van lease. After all, it’s a choice that Read more
What is the best small van on the market? With so many to choose between, picking the best small van for your business may seem Read more
Buying a new van is an investment for your business so naturally there are lots of questions to ask when choosing your brand new workhorse. Read more
The Mercedes Vito is a medium van renowned for luxury whilst also having the ability to carry large and heavy loads, don’t miss out on Read more
Looking for van finance and want to own the van at the end of the contract? You’ll be looking for van hire purchase. Our team Read more
Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19 is having a significant impact on every aspect of our daily lives. The virus has taken thousands of lives on Read more
The UK’s biggest new van and pickup truck event is on its way, our new van experts at Vansdirect preview what to expect from all Read more
It’s been an impressive start to the UK new van market in 2020 with van sales up 2.8% in January and February 2020 in comparison Read more
Looking for a new van this March? Here’s the chance to sweeten the deal and win tickets to the Premier League of Darts Final 2020! Read more
Go out with a maximum finish this March with special offers available on a range of new Renault Trafic vans, here’s everything you need to Read more
March is here and with it comes Vansdirect’s unbeatable range of brand new 20-plate vans! Check out our hottest new van offers below! New 20-plate Read more
Crew vans are fantastic all-rounders with the ability to carry passengers whilst still being competent at load carrying. Vansdirect chooses the five best crew vans Read more
Following the lead of London with the ULEZ, more UK cities are going to bring in Low Emission Zones in an attempt to tackle the Read more
Thinking of buying a pickup truck? Do you know that the speed limits may change dependent on which model you choose? Our team of new Read more
VW vans have taken the covers off the all-new Volkswagen Caddy van, giving the small van its world debut at an event in Dusseldorf. Our Read more
As March looms ever closer, so does another change of registration plate, there’s no better place to order your brand new 20-plate van than Vansdirect, Read more
January 2020 was an impressive month for the UK new van market with growth of 5.9% over 2019, our team of new van experts at Read more
Despite political uncertainties, 2019 was an impressive year for the UK new van market with van sales up 2.4% on 2018. Vansdirect take a look Read more
Considering investing in a new electric van? Our team of new van experts at Vansdirect reveals five reasons to consider purchasing a new electric van. Read more
Citroen vans are among the best on the market. All three models may share a body with vehicles produced by other manufacturers – namely Peugeot Read more
Fuel costs pay a massive part in deciding which new van to choose. A poor fuel economy can hurt your bottom line, especially if you Read more
Vansdirect reviews the award winning vans that can add that extra spark to your electrician business, with the Ford Transit Connect and Vauxhall Vivaro both staking Read more
The UK is loaded with funny and rude place names, Vanman has compiled a list of the funniest for your enjoyment! Rudest and funniest road Read more
Private number plate specialists Click4reg have revealed the most common phrases used by UK drivers when overcome with road rage, Vansdirect takes a closer look! Read more
Many driving offences are clearly defined, for example breaking the speed limit or crossing a solid white line to overtake a vehicle. There are other driving Read more
Your van is your livelihood and at the end of a busy day working its natural to want to park your vehicle at home, however Read more
The Citroen Dispatch is a hard-working medium sized van, capable of carrying a payload of up to 1,400kg along with two passengers. Taking up less Read more
Highly economical, practical and comfortable, Vansdirect takes a closer look at the features that make the Renault Trafic such a popular medium van! Renault Trafic Read more
Despite being designed for off-road use, many users of pick-ups work their vans hard on the streets doing their day to day activities and don’t Read more
The first of the Vansdirect trio of sponsored PDC Darts begins his quest to lift the PDC World Darts Championship this Thursday, Vansdirect previews Gerwyn Read more
Citroen vans and Peugeot vans have announced that electric van versions of the Citroen Dispatch and Peugeot Expert will be joining the range in 2020. Read more
It’s the time of the year where some of the biggest names of the new van world head to London for the prestigious WhatVan? Awards. Read more
To celebrate the PDC World Darts Championship, Vansdirect are taking a break from vans for sale for a minute to bring you some darts related Read more
Vansdirect, one of the UK’s top new van retailers is delighted to announce the signing of a treble of great PDC darts players ahead of Read more
Vansdirect preview the biggest event in darts, the PDC World Championship. Can our very own Gerwyn Price go all the way? PDC World Championship 2020 Read more
November 2019 saw an impressive 26,238 new van sales, Vansdirect take a look at the 10 most popular new vans for sale from last month, Read more
In an incredibly successful International Van of the Year 2020 Awards for Ford vans which saw the new Ford Transit Custom claim the biggest prize Read more
It’s that time of year again, where all of the world’s best darts players head for the Alexandra Palace for the PDC World Darts Championship. Read more
Your new van is your business partner, so it needs to be tailored to the exact needs of your business. Vansdirect searches all of the Read more
Struggling to make a decision between sticking with diesel or going for an electric van? You’re not the only one, Vansdirect takes a look at Read more
Vansdirect are here to help you with the incredibly important decision of which van finance option to opt for with your brand new van, one Read more
Payload is hugely important for those who operate a pickup, especially as the DVSA continues to crack down on overloading. Vansdirect takes a look at Read more
Ford vans dominated at the International Van of the Year 2020 Awards claiming first and second spots with the new Ford Transit Custom PHEV and Read more
It’s the most Van-derful time of the year at Vansdirect, with a host of new cheap vans for sale and van leasing deals. Step into Read more
Every week Vansdirect brings you the very best van leasing deals in the UK with bargains on everything from small vans to pickups for sale. Read more
Peugeot vans offer new vans for every area of the market, Vansdirect gets up close and personal with the new Peugeot Expert medium van! New Read more
You won’t find new vans for sale cheaper anywhere else, Vansdirect are bringing you a huge range of cheap vans and new van deals this Read more
2020 promises to be another big year for the UK new van market as more major manufactures look launch a host of greener and electric Read more
The Mercedes vans range comprises of the Mercedes Citan, Mercedes Vito, Mercedes Sprinter and the Mercedes X-Class pickup. A new van range renowned for quality Read more
At Vansdirect we offer all shapes and sizes of new vans, with bargains across the range, Here we focus on or extensive range of van Read more
VW vans have warned that van drivers are risking potential accidents as a result of not considering the effect of carrying heavy loads on the Read more
Vauxhall vans are set to launch an all-electric version of the new Vauxhall Vivaro van next year, with a claimed maximum range of 185 miles, Read more
Stresses from home life or work can easily take over when you’re at the wheel, stressed drivers aren’t likely to be good drivers, Vansdirect takes Read more
Van leasing is an incredibly popular way of financing a new van, Vansdirect reveals everything you need to know if you are considering a new Read more
Road safety week 2019 is here, with this year’s these encouraging road users to step up for safe streets. All of this week Vansdirect will Read more
Most commercial vehicle operators will have at least thought at some point about acquiring a pickup truck. It’s no surprise – pickups offer an attractive Read more
The Citroen Relay has existed under its current guise for over 20 years. Sharing a platform with the Peugeot Boxer and Fiat Ducato, Vansdirect give Read more
We can’t help the price of fuel, however we can help you improve your fuel efficiency, check out Vansdirect’s 6 best ways to improve your Read more
You may be looking for a new van for your business, outright purchase or van hire purchase can prove a costly expenditure, particularly if you’re Read more
The entry of Mercedes vans into the pickup truck market has been hotly anticipated, with the brand claiming that the Mercedes X-Class is the ‘first Read more
Looking for new cheap vans? You’ve come to the right place! At Vansdirect we have a huge range of new vans for sale and a Read more
Research conducted by VW vans has revealed that van theft has increased by 45% since 2015 with a staggering 32,056 vans stolen in that time. Read more
Nissan vans will have a new small van joining their range in 2020. Based on the Renault Kangoo, Vansdirect takes a closer look at the Read more
The new Citroen Berlingo van has won a multitude of awards since joining the small vans market at the start of 2019, including the most Read more
Vauxhall vans have updated the largest van in their range, the Vauxhall Movano. A new look and improved safety technology are amongst the highlights, our Read more
October 2019 was the second month of 69-plate vans for sale, Vansdirect reveals the ten best-selling new vans from last month! New vans for sale Read more
Joint winners of the International Van of the Year 2019 prize, Vansdirect reveals everything you need to know about the new Citroen Berlingo, new Peugeot Read more
Vansdirect are bringing you a host 19-plate clearance vans with a host of brand new vans for sale at rock bottom prices, you’re not going Read more
After more than a month of intense battle with 20 teams being whittled down to two, the Rugby World Cup final is here! Vansdirect are Read more
Halloween is upon us and to celebrate, Vansdirect is bringing you the 20 scariest road names in the UK! With a spook-tastic list certain to Read more
Renault vans have revealed a new version of the largely popular Renault Master van, with new engine and technology joining the range alongside a new Read more
The wait for the all new Vauxhall Vivaro vans to join the market is over, at Vansdirect we are now taking orders on the all Read more
Our team of new van experts at Vansdirect take an in-depth look at van finance and investigate which of our cheap van finance options is Read more
The NEW Vauxhall Vivaro van is here and we were lucky enough to get one at Vansdirect HQ to take a closer look at, here’s Read more
Citroen vans and Peugeot vans have both revealed crew van versions of their small vans for sale, both the Citroen Berlingo and Peugeot Partner crew Read more
The latest Mitsubishi L200 pickup is here, forty years on from the very first, Vansdirect get our hands on the latest model and take a Read more
Looking for a new cheap van or cheap vans asap? Chances are you’ll be looking for a new van that is in stock. But what Read more
The iconic Ford Transit van has received a facelift, our team of new van experts at Vansdirect got our hands on one and took a Read more
September 2019 welcomed 69-plate vans to the UK new van market, Vansdirect takes a look at the ten best-selling new vans from last month! New Read more
The UK pick-up truck market is thriving, however how do you know which one to choose? Vansdirect takes a look at the best pickups for Read more
At Vansdirect we are delighted to reveal that we have won the Best Van Leasing Broker crown at the annual Leasing Broker Federation awards. Winning Read more
Vansdirect have an impressive selection of new vans for sale and these include a host of bargains on new small vans, with prices from less Read more
Looking for a new van shouldn’t be a hassle and at Vansdirect it isn’t! Head on over to the home of new cheap vans! Cheap Read more
At Vansdirect we are delighted to announce that we have been named finalists in the Leasing Broker Federation Awards in the category of Best van Read more
The iconic pickup truck from Ford vans has received a comprehensive facelift for 2019, Vansdirect gets up close and personal with the best-selling pickup truck Read more
The new Vauxhall Vivaro van has been based on the PSA platform for the very first time, parting ways with the Renault Trafic with which Read more
Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster returned to the top step of the British F4 podium on the weekend in the final race of the weekend in Read more
Mercedes vans have added some serious luxury to the pickup truck market with the Mercedes X-Class, at Vansdirect we have some fantastic offers available on Read more
Vauxhall vans have announced the specifications of the new Vauxhall Vivaro van which is on its way to the UK new van market, Vansdirect reveals Read more
August 2019 was the eighth consecutive month of year on year growth for UK new van sales, Vansdirect reveals the ten best-selling new vans from Read more
A memorable 2019 for Vansdirect sponsored racer Louis Foster has continued with the youngster being selected as one of the ten candidates for the prestigious Read more
New 69-plate vans are here, at Vansdirect we have a massive range of new van deals on 69-plate vans, with everything from small vans to Read more
The all new Vauxhall Vivaro van is nearly here, however at Vansdirect we have bargains available on current Vauxhall Vivaro vans, everything must go! Vauxhall Read more
The Ford Transit has been a staple of the British roads for more than fifty years, Vansdirect reviews the latest new Transit van for sale! Read more
Top savings on a massive range of brand new vans at Vansdirect, check out the latest new van deals from the home of new vans! Read more
Mercedes vans have officially unveiled a new all-electric passenger van, the Mercedes EQV. The new Mercedes van which is set for 2021, will have an Read more
The UK’s most popular new van the Ford Transit Custom has gone electric with the new PHEV version, available to order NOW from Vansdirect! New Read more
Despite what would prove to be a challenging start to his weekend at Thruxton, Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster showed real bouncebackability to return to the Read more
The iconic Ford Ranger pick-up has been facelifted for 2019, adding updated safety technology, a 10-speed automatic transmission and new 2.0-litre diesel engine, Our team Read more
Medium vans are excellent all-rounders, combining car-like interior and driving dynamics with excellent levels of loadspace, here a selection of fantastic medium vans with new Read more
Nissan vans have revealed a refreshed version of the iconic Nissan Navara pick-up with a host of fresh technology, a revised chassis setup and a Read more
Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster returns to Thruxton Circuit this weekend for the seventh round of races in the British F4 Championship having enjoyed a podium Read more
Ford vans took to the CV Show 2019 to show off the latest version of the iconic Ford Transit van, Vansdirect takes a closer look! Read more
Volkswagen vans have confirmed that the Volkswagen e-Caddy electric van will join the UK market before the end of 2019, making it the first fully Read more
The VW Transporter is the highest selling van in history with some 12 million units sold worldwide, Vansdirect takes a look back at the iconic Read more
Vauxhall vans and Renault vans have both revealed facelifted versions of the largest vans in their ranges in the form of the almost identical Vauxhall Read more
Crew vans are excellent all-rounders combining the ability to carry loads and passengers in equal measure. So which of the new crew vans for sale Read more
The new Mitsubishi L200 has been revealed, with a facelift bringing a new look and new technology to the iconic pick-up! Our team of new Read more
There are a growing number of small vans for sale in the UK new van market, two of the most popular options are the Citroen Read more
Buying a new van can be stressful. If you’re a business owner looking for new vans for sale, there’s a lot to consider. Cash purchases, Read more
Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster endured a challenging race weekend at Snetterton circuit, as for only the third time in his racing career he left without Read more
July 2019 was the seventh consecutive month of year on year growth for UK new van sales, Vansdirect reveals the ten best-selling new vans from Read more
The Citroen vans range covers every segment of the new van market, at Vansdirect we have new van deals available across the Citroen vans range, Read more
This weekend Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster will head to Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk for the sixth round of races in the 2019 British Formula 4 Championship, Read more
The new Vauxhall Combo van has won no shortage of plaudits since joining the UK new van market earlier this year, today at Vansdirect we Read more
The Fiat Fullback Cross is a bold and attractive top spec pick-up based on the excellent Mitsubishi L200, today at Vansdirect we got hands on Read more
A strong and reliable part of the thriving Fiat vans range, Vansdirect outlines 4 reasons to purchase a new Fiat Fullback pick-up! Fiat Fullback introduction Read more
In case you didn’t know – which is very unlikely – the Ford Transit Custom is one of the four different Ford Transit models from Read more
Dear Vansdirect, I am looking for a new double-cab pick-up for personal use, as it’s time to upgrade from my ten year old Mitsubishi L200. Read more
Our new van experts at Vansdirect take a look at the differences between leasing a brand new van and buying a second hand van! New Read more
The pick-up truck market is currently booming with more than 28,000 pick-ups registered so far this year. Vansdirect takes a look at two very similar Read more
Medium vans are the real all-rounders of the new van market, balancing size and ease of use. Vansdirect selects the 5 best medium vans on Read more
Looking for a new van? Look no further than the Best van leasing broker of the year winners for the last three years, Vansdirect and Read more
June 2019 was the sixth consecutive month of year on year growth for the UK new van market, Vansdirect reveals the ten best-selling vans from Read more
Looking to take your new van abroad? Vansdirect reveals 7 things you should take with you to make sure you’re prepared for every eventuality when Read more
Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster endured his toughest weekend to date in the British F4 championship but still brought home points in each of the three Read more
Looking for a new pick-up? With so many to choose between, choosing the best pick-up truck can seem a daunting task, this is no longer Read more
Young Vansdirect sponsored racer, Louis Foster heads to Oulton Park this weekend looking to continue his excellent form in the British F4 Championship. Vansdirect previews Read more
Van insurance is a legal requirement for van drivers, but have you got the right van insurance for your requirements. Together with help from van Read more
The new Peugeot Partner has won countless plaudits in its short time in the small vans market and has also gained the International van of Read more
Ford vans continue to lead the way at the top of the UK new van market, Vansdirect takes a look at one of the potential Read more
The new Citroen Berlingo van has won a host of plaudits in its short time in the small vans market including being named International van Read more
The Renault Trafic is a superb medium van that has spawned a number of ‘copycats’ in the shape of the Vauxhall Vivaro, Nissan NV300 and Read more
The medium sized Renault Trafic van has received a facelift for 2019 with the highlights being a new look and improved quality in the cabin, Read more
Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster battled with the elements to achieve two podium finishes at Croft and bring home another impressive haul of championship points in Read more
The Peugeot Boxer and Citroen Relay large van ranges have both been updated with the addition of new Euro 6.2 diesel engines and new trim Read more
New Citroen Berlingo van The Citroen Berlingo is a spacious and capable small van that shares a platform with two other small vans in the Read more
Volkswagen vans have unveiled their latest version of the iconic Volkswagen Transporter van, introducing the Volkswagen T6.1! Volkswagen Transporter T6.1 Even though the sixth generation Read more
The Ford Transit Custom is arguably the most popular van on the market. The mid-sized, one-tonne panel van is the only van in its class Read more
The medium new van segment is exceptionally competitive, with huge industry names including the Peugeot Expert, Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Vivaro all fighting it out Read more
Young Vansdirect sponsored racer, Louis Foster heads to Croft Circuit this coming weekend on the top of the British F4 Championship standings. Vansdirect previews the Read more
Vansdirect is a leasing broker. But what exactly is that? A leasing broker is an intermediary (or ‘middleman’) that sits between the customer, the new Read more
The Ford Transit Custom is the UK’s most popular, best-selling van. So, you may be wondering why we need to go to the effort of Read more
British-built versus British favourite… The medium van segment of the market is the most fiercely contested, with big names like the Volkswagen Transporter, Renault Trafic Read more
May 2019 signified the fifth consecutive month of year on year growth for the UK new van market, Vansdirect takes a look at the best-selling Read more
Grab a bargain on a new van this Summer from Vansdirect, with everything from small vans to large vans in stock and ready to go, Read more
There always seems to be a driving myth doing the rounds on social media, however that’s what a lot of them are – myths. Vansdirect Read more
The Mitsubishi L200 celebrated its fortieth birthday in 2018 and to celebrate, Vansdirect takes a look back at the iconic pick-up through the years! Mitsubishi Read more
The CV Show 2019 was another massive success as visitors flocked in their thousands to see a fantastic range of brand new vans. Vansdirect picks Read more
The new 19-plate is here and together with bringing you fantastic deals on new 19-plate vans, Vansdirect also has a number of bargains available on Read more
A challenging weekend of peaks and troughs for Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster in the British F4 championship saw the Double R Racing driver battle adversity Read more
We’re all guilty of going on autopilot occasionally when stepping behind the wheel, however some of the things we do without even realising may be Read more
The new Citroen Berlingo has taken the UK new van market by storm and has won no shortage of awards since joining the market. Today Read more
There’s a new small van joining the market based on none other than International Van of the Year 2019 winning trio the Citroen Berlingo, Peugeot Read more
Vansdirect are bringing you a host of End of Season Special new van deals, with price cuts on everything from small vans to pick-ups, get Read more
April was another hugely impressive month for the UK new van market, Our team of new van experts at Vansdirect take a look at the Read more
The Mercedes Sprinter is an iconic large van renowned for its durability, carrying capacity and overall quality. Today our team of van experts at Vansdirect Read more
The UK new van market experienced another month of growth in April 2019, with registrations up 4.7% in comparison with April 2018 as a strong Read more
Sometimes you need a van to carry out the biggest and toughest of tasks, this is where large vans come in, but with a massive Read more
The CV Show 2019 sprung a number of surprises, one of them being Peugeot vans and Citroen vans launching all-electric versions of the Peugeot Boxer Read more
The wait is over, the new Vauxhall Vivaro van has been revealed and made its world debut at the CV Show in Birmingham on 30th Read more
Vansdirect sponsored racer, Louis Foster dominated in the second weekend of the British F4 season, taking two race wins and a further podium to put Read more
The Renault Kangoo has been an integral part of the small van market for more than 20 years, today at Vansdirect we got hands-on with Read more
The UK’s largest van and pick-up event is fast approaching, Vansdirect previews what to expect from the major new van brands at the CV Show Read more
Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster heads to Donington Park this weekend as the talented 15-year-old looks to continue his excellent start to his debut campaign in Read more
There are a number of different types of van finance and each option will contain certain features to differentiate it from the others, our team Read more
Ford vans are designing an all-electric version of the iconic Ford Transit van, with production set for 2021, our team of resident van experts at Read more
Research conducted by Volkswagen vans has revealed that more than half of van drivers admitted to making phone calls behind the wheel without using a Read more
The Citroen Dispatch has come a long way since its introduction into the new van market in 1996, Vansdirect takes a look back at its Read more
At Vansdirect we were incredibly proud to sponsor the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, we take a closer look at all of this Read more
March 2019 was the best ever month for the UK new van market as buyers in their thousands tucked in to new 19-plate vans, Vanman Read more
Vansdirect sponsored racer, Louis Foster started his British F4 campaign with a bang, securing his first victory in British F4 in just the second race Read more
Vansdirect has a number of Easter new van bargains available on brand new vans, with some Egg-cellent van finance deals on van leasing, contract hire Read more
The UK new van market witnessed the segment’s best ever month in March 2019, with registrations up a staggering 10.6% in comparison with March 2018, Read more
The Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) will be a region in London where all vehicles will need to adhere to new exhaust emission standards or pay Read more
The new Citroen Berlingo has won multiple awards during its short time in the market, Vansdirect looks back to where it all started and at Read more
Young Vansdirect sponsored driver, Louis Foster is set to make his British F4 debut this coming weekend, joining reigning champions Double R Racing, Vansdirect reveals Read more
New legislation provisionally agreed by the EU means that speed limiters will become mandatory for all vehicles sold in Europe from 2022, Vansdirect reveals all! Read more
Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds opting Read more
Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds opting Read more
Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds opting Read more
Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds opting Read more
Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds opting Read more
Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds unable Read more
A more powerful diesel engine and mild-hybrid technology set for the Ford Tourneo Custom passenger carrying van based on the Ford Transit Custom. Vansdirect reveals Read more
The Ford Transit van has been a staple of the UK new van market for more than fifty years, Vansdirect traces the iconic large van Read more
The London ULEZ £12.50 daily charge comes into effect on 8th April 2019, Vansdirect reveals all you need to know about the charge as well Read more
Worried about the ULEZ and how much it will cost your business? Vansdirect are helping eligible customers save a staggering £3500 on a brand new Read more
The UK new van market showed a slight growth in February 2019, with an increase of 1.8% in sales from February 2018 to February 2019, Read more
Two thirds of small businesses have predicted that their van fleets will be fully electric by 2040, with half of them expecting this to happen Read more
March is here, meaning brand new 19-plate vans are upon us. In what was a fruitful February for the UK new van market, Vansdirect looks Read more
Above is the Volkswagen e-Transporter van which has been modified by tuning company ABT for the Geneva Motor Show, Vansdirect reveals all! Volkswagen e-Transporter Volkswagen Read more
March 29th looms ever closer and we’re still not any clearer as to what is actually happening with Brexit. The UK leaving the European Union Read more
Vansdirect takes a closer look at the small van crowned International Van of the Year 2019, introducing the new Peugeot Partner van! Introduction to the Read more
Renault vans have revealed that a shortage of batteries has been hindering their ability to sell as many Renault Kangoo Z.E vans as they would Read more
New 19-plate vans are here and Vansdirect are home to the UK’s biggest 19-plate van event, with everything from small vans to pick-ups in stock Read more
Based on the UK’s best-selling car, the smallest new van in the thriving Ford vans range is back, Vansdirect reviews the new Ford Fiesta van! Read more
Van drivers are being hit hard in the pocket as the result of potholes on UK roads, according to research by Mercedes vans! Pothole damages Read more
The rugged Ford Ranger Raptor pick-up truck is on its way, our team of new van experts at Vansdirect take a closer look at the Read more
The UK’s largest speed camera is due to be used on the M4 motorway, with the capability of filming vehicles from a thousand metres away, Read more
The brand new 19-plate is available to order from Vansdirect, get an early bird discount on our host of 19-plate vans! Brand new 19-plate vans Read more
The Mitsubishi L200 has been going from strength to strength accounting for nearly one third of UK pick-up sales so far this year, now they’ve Read more
At Vansdirect we’re the one stop shop for all things new vans and this includes van racking through our collaboration with van racking specialists BOTT Read more
2019 is well and truly underway and with the excitement you may have missed some new driving laws that have been introduced in the last Read more
The UK new van market followed on from the fourth best year on record in 2018, with an 8.6% growth in new van sales from Read more
Fresh from the news that the Mercedes Vito has revised its trim levels for 2019, Vansdirect got hands-on with the excellent medium van from Mercedes Read more
Young Vansdirect sponsored racer Louis Foster has made the move to the F4 British Championship for the 2019 season, after concluding a deal to join Read more
Unless you park your van in a garage, you’ll be more than familiar with de-icing, particularly in the recent incredibly cold conditions, however are you Read more
Dear Vansdirect, I am looking for a small van for my local floristry business, needs to have bluetooth so that calls can be taken on Read more
The new Mercedes Sprinter van which joined the market in 2018 has already gained a whole host of plaudits, the latest being the WhatVan? Large Read more
The Vansdirect January Sales are nearly over, grab one of these new van bargains before it’s too late, with cheap new van deals across the Read more
2019 is poised to be an important year in the new van world as the market continues on its green pathway. Vansdirect takes a look Read more
Ford vans have revealed that all new Ford LCVs will feature some form of electrification, these plans have arisen as part of a new strategy Read more
Ford vans and Volkswagen vans have announced details of their partnership at the 2019 Detroit Motor Show, which will involve the two iconic brands teaming Read more
The UK’s best-selling new van, the new Ford Transit Custom started 2019 in style winning the Medium Van of the Year 2019 prize at the Read more
Can’t wait to get a glimpse of the new Vauxhall Vivaro? Vauxhall vans have given a strong indication of how it’ll look, with the reveal Read more
Looking for something a bit different in record time? Vansdirect has just the thing, check out our Ford Transit L4 Dropside 130ps, but you’ll have Read more
The UK new van market enjoyed its fourth best year on record in 2018, surpassing expectations, Vansdirect reveals the ten best-selling new vans of 2018! Read more
The trim levels for the Mercedes Vito medium van have been revised for 2019, with three trim levels to choose from, Vansdirect reveals all! Mercedes Read more
The UK new van market held steady in 2018, with the fourth best year on record, as expectations were surpassed for the year. 2018 new Read more
Vauxhall vans have revealed that they will be starting production of an electric Vauxhall Vivaro van in 2020, as the brand speeds up electrification plans! Read more
At Vansdirect we are proud to be sponsoring the Business Van Awards 2019 for the second year running, the awards are a vital indicator for Read more
A new report has claimed that as many of three quarters of drivers who planned on purchasing a real Christmas tree this year aren’t aware Read more
It’s that time of year again, where the winners of the prestigious WhatVan? Awards are revealed, Vansdirect takes a closer look at all of the Read more
The Renault Trafic is an award winning medium van perfect for a whole host of different businesses, the Renault Trafic Sport from Vansdirect is a Read more
A small van which is so much more than just a workhorse, the Renault Kangoo from Vansdirect is a Christmas Cracker of a cheap new Read more
The road can be a lonely place for van drivers, with some stuck for up to 13 hours in traffic and congestion, however it appears Read more
Its been another incredibly positive month for the UK new van market, growing 9.6 percent in November 2018 in comparison with November 2017! November new Read more
The retro-inspired I.D. Buzz Cargo van concept from Volkswagen vans has appeared at the 2018 Los Angeles Motor Show with brand new livery! Volkswagen I.D. Read more
We’re in the Christmas spirit at Vansdirect bringing you a different Christmas Cracker bargain everyday, with everything from small vans to pick-ups available and cheap Read more
Above you’ll see an electric pick-up from American electric vehicle start-up company Rivian, badged the R1T, it will be capable of travelling from 0-60 in Read more
Volkswagen vans have revealed a new special edition model of the Volkswagen Amarok pick-up, introducing the Volkswagen Amarok Aventura! New Volkswagen Amarok Aventura pick-up Above Read more
Renault vans have announced the full specifications of the fully electric Renault Master ZE van, Today Vansdirect gets hands-on with one! Renault Master ZE Introduction Read more
Mercedes vans again led the way in the FN50 van reliability survey, with the Mercedes Sprinter winning the most reliable van award! New Mercedes Sprinter Read more
This week is road safety week 2018 (19th-25th November) and this year the theme is encouraging road users to be bike smart. So what exactly Read more
At Vansdirect we’re encouraging you to have it your way, by helping you tailor new van finance deals to your requirements, check out our range Read more
The Vansdirect Black Friday Sale is here, with deals available on everything from small vans to pick-ups, order your new van NOW! Vansdirect Black Friday Read more
It was announced by Chancellor Hammond in his Budget on October 29th 2018 that Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) would increase for vans by the Retail Read more
At Vansdirect we’re encouraging you to have it your way, by helping you tailor new van finance deals to your requirements, check out our range Read more
The UK new van market soared in October 2018, growing 14.1 percent in comparison with October 2017, with buyers tucking into 68-plate vans. October new Read more
Renault vans are celebrating their partnership with Sky Sports Premier League coverage with the launch of Premier Edition models of the Renault Kangoo, Renault Trafic Read more
At Vansdirect we’re encouraging you to have it your way, by helping you tailor new van finance deals to your requirements, check out our range Read more
The all-new Citroen Berlingo van is here, Vansdirect reviews the small van which has already claimed the prestigious International Van of the Year 2019 crown! Read more
The next collection of electric vans are on their way to the UK, Vansdirect has a look at the new electric vans to expect over Read more
Ford vans have given the Ford Transit Connect a facelift in line with the rest of the Ford Transit range, today at Vansdirect we got Read more
A new academic study has revealed that being hungover has a negative impact on our ability to drive, even after alcohol has exited the system. Read more
The Renault Kangoo Z.E. has been the best-selling small electric van in Europe since its launch in October 2011, today at Vansdirect we got hands-on Read more
The Fiat Fiorino is an award winning small van which certainly packs a punch, especially in the high spec Tecnico Trim! Vansdirect takes a closer Read more
The Renault Kangoo has been a massive part of an incredibly competitive small van segment for more than 20 years, here at Vansdirect we’re tailoring Read more
Getting a brand new van at an unbeatable price is easy at Vansdirect, just following these 6 simple steps to your next new van finance Read more
The UK new van market declined 6.1 percent in September 2018 in comparison with September 2017, however a number of buyers still tucked into new Read more
The Vauxhall Vivaro has been a mainstay of the medium van segment for some seventeen years, Vansdirect looks back at the history and evolution of Read more
Here at Vansdirect we’re delighted to announce that we are now three time winners of the best van leasing broker award! Regaining the title in Read more
Everything must go in the Vansdirect Vauxhall Vivaro clearance sale, with brand new top spec Vauxhall Vivaro Sportive vans for sale from just £209pm! Vauxhall Read more
Announced at the recent IAA Commercial Vehicle show in Hannover, the 2019 International Van of the Year 2019 prize has been claimed by the Citroen Read more
The Vauxhall Vivaro is an award winning medium van perfect for all of the needs of your business, whilst at Vansdirect we appreciate that not Read more
With the all-new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter hitting UK roads, Mercedes vans are now set to focus on electric vans, Vansdirect looks ahead to their latest developments! Read more
The Apprentice is here and Vansdirect has some excellent candidates of our own vying to be contract hired, time to meet the van contract hire Read more
Credit: Jakob Ebery Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster brought the curtain down on a record-breaking rookie campaign in the Ginetta Junior Championship with another race victory Read more
Volkswagen vans were busy at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show 2018 with five new models on show, one of which was an all-electric version of Read more
It was announced last year that Ford vans would be giving the Ford Transit Connect and Ford Transit Courier vans a facelift, Ford vans still Read more
The new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has gained plaudits from almost everywhere for being an incredibly innovative new large van, the new Mk3 Sprinter includes a lot Read more
The iconic Ford Transit van has undergone a facelift, with the new model revealed at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hannover! New Ford Read more
Here at Vansdirect we’re getting behind Gas Safety Week 2018, running from 17-23 September, the event is aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of Read more
The Renault Kangoo has been a mainstay of the small van segment for in excess of 20 years, with it remaining an incredibly popular choice, Read more
Credit: Jakob Ebery Vansdirect sponsored Louis Foster maintained his stunning form in the Ginetta Junior Championship with a hat-trick of race victories in the penultimate Read more
The reveal of the new Ford Transit is nearly upon us, with Ford vans also confirming the facelifted model will be available with a hybrid Read more
The 2019 International Van of the Year (IVOTY) award will be fiercely contested by five of the best new vans on offer, with seven different Read more
The UK new van market saw an increase in registrations last month of 5 percent in comparison with August 2017, with many buyers beating the Read more
Drive around in style in the new top of the range Fiat Fullback Cross pick-up, Vansdirect takes a closer look at the model certain to Read more
Drivers who are unable to read a car numberplate 20 metres away will have their driver’s licence suspended, following calls earlier this year from the Read more
Leaders of the UK’s major van fleets are being pressed to make a clean van commitment after research revealed that pollution from diesel vans in Read more
The new 68-plate is here and together with bringing you fantastic deals on new 68-plate vans, Vansdirect also has a number of bargains available on Read more
Electric vans or alternatively fuelled commercial vehicles (AFCVs) weighing up to 4.25-tonnes can now be driven by drivers with a standard category B UK driving Read more
Volkswagen vans are the only new van manufacturers to fit AEB (Autonomous Emergency Braking) as standard across their entire new van range in the UK, Read more
The Renault Trafic is an award winning medium van which is the perfect all-rounder for all your business needs. Vansdirect has a special offer on Read more
Credit – Jakob Ebery Rising star Louis Foster produced a stunning performance on track to take a pair of race wins in the latest rounds Read more
Photo credit: Jakob Ebrey Rising star Louis Foster enjoyed a near perfect weekend on track at Rockingham with two wins out of three during the Read more
New 68-plate vans are here, at Vansdirect we’re serving you some delicious offers on 68-plate vans, with everything from small vans to pick-ups available. Order Read more
The government have already announced plans to reform vehicle excise duty (VED) for vans, with the aim of encouraging the adoption of cleaner vans, however Read more
Full specs for the brand new six-cylinder Mercedes X-Class X 350 d pick-up have been announced, going to the top of the posh pick-up’s range! Read more
The brand new Mercedes Sprinter is here, with Mercedes vans claiming the van is the most connected van the world has ever seen. On the Read more
The Vauxhall Vivaro is an award winning medium van for everyone’s requirements and Vansdirect has them for the cheapest prices around, check out our MASSIVE Read more
The UK new van market saw a decrease in registrations last month of 5.9 percent in comparison with July 2017 following a similar decline of Read more
The Department for Transport (DfT) believes vans in UK cities could be replaced by “a wave of electric cargo bikes, vans and micro vehicles.” Last Read more
Ford vans have launched a new skeletal chassis cab model of the iconic Ford Transit van, Vansdirect takes a closer look at the new model! Read more
A new campaign by the DVLA is pushing drivers to get their eyesight tested after a recent survey revealed 50 percent of drivers aren’t aware Read more
Van insurance annual premiums have decreased by 1.7 percent in the past year to an average cost of £1,240, according to new analysis by Consumer Read more
Vansdirect are bringing you fantastic deals on a selection of cancelled order vans, these new van deals won’t last forever, so get yours while stocks Read more
Your new van is an asset to your business and it is important to maintain the value of the highly valuable asset, one way of Read more
The government has vowed to incentivise the take up of electric vans following the publishing of its ‘Road to Zero’ document. Road to Zero Road Read more
Ford vans have officially confirmed that they will bring the bold and bullish Ford Ranger Raptor performance pick-up to the UK, we can expect to Read more
There are an increasing number of new pick-up vans on the market, however you may be limited in practicality with certain options due to smaller Read more
Mercedes vans have confirmed the final specifications of the electric powered version of the new Mercedes Sprinter panel van. The new Mercedes eSprinter is expected Read more
Earlier this year, the Volkswagen Amarok won the pick-up award at the Business Van of the Year awards, sponsored by none other than Vansdirect. Now Read more
The Vansdirect Summer Sale is now on! We have a HUGE range of new van bargains to be had and cheap van finance options to Read more
The UK new van market saw a decline in registrations last month of 5.8 percent in comparison with June 2017, following from two successive months Read more
There’s a new pick-up in the UK market and Vansdirect was there to oversee the launch of the brand new SsangYong Musso! New SsangYong Musso Read more
Electric car specialists Tesla could be set to unveil a new pick-up next year, with claims of a 400 plus mile range on a single Read more
Citroen vans, Peugeot vans and Vauxhall vans have all revealed new small vans at the same time, Vansdirect takes a look at the new Citroen Read more
The government has called for every council in the UK to introduce roadwork permit schemes following research showing the schemes reducing congestion. Roadwork permit schemes Read more
Vansdirect were lucky enough to attend the Mercedes van experience live 2018 event at the fantastic Milbrook Proving ground. Putting the entire Mercedes vans range Read more
Volkswagen vans and Ford vans are two of the dominant brands on the market and now they’ve announced a strategic alliance that will include ‘several Read more
Mercedes vans have launched a brand new website dedicated to Service Care maintenance plans for Mercedes vans customers. Mercedes vans Service Care maintenance plans Visitors Read more
First displayed at the 2018 CV Show at the NEC in April, Fiat vans are aiming their new range of Sportivo vans at small businesses Read more
Get your new pick-up vans direct from Vansdirect, the UK’s number 1 independent retailer of brand new vans, with bargains across our new van range Read more
The multiple award winning Citroen Dispatch is part of an incredibly crowded and incredibly competitive medium van segment which includes big hitters including the Ford Read more
Van leasing firm Alphabet have announced that their vehicle sharing platform currently available for cars, labelled ‘AlphaCity’ will now be available for van fleets. Broaden Read more
Credit – Jakob Ebery Young Vansdirect sponsored racer Louis Foster enjoyed another strong weekend on track as the Ginetta Junior Championship headed north to Oulton Read more
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has confirmed that the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in London will be expanded from the 25th October 2021. London Ultra-Low Emission Read more
Everything must go in the Vansdirect 67-plate clearance sale, which is why we’re practically giving away a host of new vans at rock bottom prices Read more
The UK new van market warmed up in May 2018, with an increase in demand of 2.4 percent in comparison with the same period last Read more
With the World Cup nearly upon us, we’ve been wondering about the best vans to have graced the biggest football tournament in the world. After Read more
Disappointed that the World Cup is over? Not to worry, Vansdirect are bringing you World Class new van offers on everything from small vans to pick-ups, Read more
With the recent announcement that the plug-in van grant will continue in its current form until at least October, Vansdirect selects five new vans eligible Read more
All UK vans should be fitted with tachographs, that’s the proposal of the European Parliament’s transport committee, who have stated that vans should get the Read more
The Government is urging van drivers to ‘go green’ and opt for ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs), with the potential end of the £250 flat road Read more
According to the latest statistics from the European Environment Agency (EEA), average CO2 emissions for new vans registered in the EU fell 4.7% last year, Read more
The 2018 CV Show ended recently and to celebrate the new van industry’s largest event, Vansdirect is bring you the top 5 new pick-ups from Read more
Credit: Jakob Ebery Young Vansdirect sponsored racer, Louis Foster produced a storming recovery drive to pick up another podium finish from his home round Read more
Delivery firm UPS has announced that they are going to be trialling electric vans in London, the trial will comprise of 35 vans from UK-based Read more
In conjunction with a new face-lifted Toyota Hilux model, Toyota vans celebrated 50 years of the iconic pick-up at the CV Show 2018 with the Read more
Ford vans have announced that in conjunction with the ongoing trials of the Ford Transit Custom PHEV van in London, they will be expanding trials Read more
The Ford Fiesta Sport Van wasn’t the only surprising reveal from Ford vans at the 2018 CV Show 2018, introducing the Ford Ranger Wildtrak X Read more
Renault vans have renewed their campervan range with the launch of the Renault Trafic Esterela at the CV Show 2018! The new four berth van Read more
Volkswagen vans gave a UK debut to the Volkswagen Crafter electric van (eCrafter) at the CV Show 2018, whilst also offering the opportunity for customers Read more
The new van market enjoyed a fruitful April 2018, with an increase in demand of 3.9 percent in comparison with the same period last year, Read more
What better way to enjoy your bank holiday weekend than with a new van bargain from Vansdirect? We have everything from small vans to large Read more
We’re at the business end of the season and to soften the blow of the season’s curtain call, Vansdirect is bringing you a HUGE selection Read more
Nissan vans have partnered with pick-up van conversion specialists Arctic Trucks to create a new model of the Nissan Navara pick-up and the results certainly Read more
Louis Foster followed his pair of rookie successes in Brands Hatch earlier this month by taking his first outright win on the second weekend of Read more
A rule that permitted electric vans to operate without an MOT has been closed, all electric vans registered before the 1st of March 2015 will Read more
Isuzu have revealed an eye catching new pick-up at the CV Show 2018, the Isuzu D-Max Artic Trucks Stealth is loaded with unique features to Read more
The new High spec car-derived van from Ford vans has made its debut at the 2018 CV Show at the NEC in Birmingham ahead of Read more
Volkswagen vans have confirmed that they will be releasing a new top of the range Volkswagen Amarok Aventura model, which will be on sale later Read more
Mercedes vans now have a pick-up, the Mercedes X-Class has joined the Mercedes vans range in line with the Citan, Vito and Sprinter vans. Today Read more
Toyota vans are following the lead of the likes of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Land Rover Discovery by producing a Commercial vehicle versions of Read more
When running your fleet of vans it is incredibly important to take into account the wholelife costs, incorporating front-end price, daily running costs and money Read more
The Peugeot Boxer is a superb large van that has a couple of ‘copycats’ in the shape of the Citroen Relay and Fiat Ducato. All Read more
An aspiring 14-year-old racer Louis Foster gets off to a head start in this year’s Brands Hatch, winning not one, but TWO rookie races, the Read more
Mitsubishi vans are renowned for producing top class durable and versatile pick-up vans, in Vansdirect we have phenomenal deals available on Mitsubishi vans in our Read more
The Vansdirect Super Spring Sale is here, with new van leasing offers on small vans, medium vans, large vans and pick-ups! Get your new vans Read more
New van registrations experienced a decline in demand in March 2018, following on from an impressive February where registrations increased by 6.4 percent. Vansdirect reveals Read more
Vauxhall vans have revealed that they will built the next-generation Vauxhall Vivaro van in Luton, with Vauxhall/Opel owner PSA announcing a significant investment in the Read more
With the CV Show 2018 fast approaching, Vansdirect previews what to expect from the major new van brands including new vans and options from industry Read more
Nissan vans are targeting the ‘last-miles’ urban delivery market with the new and improved Nissan e-NV200 electric van. The new 40kWh e-NV200 will appear at Read more
Spring and April are both upon us and to celebrate at Vansdirect we’re bringing you a whole host of brand new van leasing deals you’d Read more
Looking for a new van this Easter? Join us at Vansdirect for a whole host of egg-stra special Easter new van deals, that you can’t Read more
The Chancellor is considering a new way of incentivising cleaner vans following the Spring Statement, with lower Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates being considered for Read more
Mitsubishi vans have revealed the new Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian SVP II pick-up. The L200 Barbarian SVP II is the second new pick-up developed under Mitsubishi’s Read more
The NEW Ford Transit Custom has been hotly anticipated, with the new face-lift bringing a new front end and whole host of modifications from its Read more
Looking for a new van for your business? Then hurry up! There’s no time like the present, with fantastic deals on new 19-plate vans and Read more
Renault vans have revealed a new all-electric version of the largest model in their new van range the Renault Master. The new Renault Master ZE Read more
The new 18-plate is here and at Vansdirect its prime time to pick-up a bargain on a new 18-plate pick-up van, with a whole host Read more
Major players in the new van market have announced their plans for the upcoming CV show 2018, which will take place Between the 24th and Read more
The winners of the fifth Business Van of the Year Awards have been revealed, with yours truly Vansdirect being very proud sponsors this year! Vansdirect Read more
New van registrations experienced an increase in demand in February, making up for January where registrations declined by 4.2 percent. Vansdirect reveals all! Statistics released Read more
Looking to grow your business? A new van can be a massive asset to your business and can leave the perfect professional first impression. Time Read more
The new 18-plate van is here and at Vansdirect we’re bringing a huge selection of cheap new van deals on new 18-plate vans! Here are Read more
Toyota vans have transformed the Toyota Proace in collaboration with Wellhouse Leisure and created the Toyota Proace “Lerina camper.” Toyota Proace Lerina camper The new Read more
Following the recent reveal of the new Citroen Berlingo in MPV Multispace form, Vauxhall vans have revealed the new Vauxhall Combo in Life MPV format, Read more
The new Citroen Berlingo third-generation model has been revealed as an activity / MPV. The new small van from Citroen vans will make its public Read more
With new 18-plate vans here, at Vansdirect we have a range of clearance sale mega deals on 67-plate vans. Get yourself a cheap new van Read more
Here are all of the new van entries for the fifth Business Van of the Year Awards, this year sponsored by ourselves, Vansdirect! Business Van Read more
Mercedes vans have revealed the third generation new Mercedes Sprinter, with a comprehensive redesign and fully-loaded with the latest technology! New Mercedes Sprinter Mk3 The Read more
The new 18-plate is nearly here, Vansdirect bring you a wide range of cheap new van deals on new 18-plate vans for sale. New Ford Read more
New van registrations experienced a decrease in demand in January 2018, following an impressive December where registrations increased by 2.9 percent! Statistics released by the Read more
At Vansdirect we’re proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2018, we look ahead to the 2018 show which takes place this Read more
Getting behind the wheel of a new van for the first time can be intimidating, Vansdirect provides a list of 10 tips to help you Read more
With emissions regulations tightening by the day, diesel particulate filters (DPFs) are common place in diesel vans to collect the soot when a diesel engine Read more
Tyres are a vital part in keeping any vehicle on the road and with recent news showing that 40% of drivers are using dangerous tyres, Read more
Ford vans have revealed the new facelifted Ford Ranger pick-up van ahead of its global debut at the Detroit Motor Show 2018! New Ford Ranger Read more
The new Volkswagen Crafter electric van, named the e-Crafter is currently undergoing trials with an international group of major customers across Europe which started almost Read more
The prestigious WhatVan? Medium van of the year prize has been once again claimed by a joint venture. The Citroen Dispatch, Peugeot Expert and Toyota Read more
According to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) the new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market saw a 3.6% Read more
According to statistics from the UK Fleet Van Market Report 2018, a survey of 1088 ‘fleet decision makers,’ Fiat vans led the way for customer Read more
At Vansdirect we have a huge range of fantastic new van deals available in our January sales with brand new vans from less than £50 Read more
When looking for a new company car, pick-up vans may not appear as the traditional choice, however they certainly have their advantages! New pick-up van Read more
Driving in winter can be challenging with a combination of wet and icy roads in conjunction with dark skies appearing in the middle of the Read more
The reliable and economical light van from Fiat vans, the Fiat Doblo Cargo has won the prestigious WhatVan? Light Van of the Year Award for Read more
The smallest new van segment of all has been dominated by Ford vans over the past few years, cemented by Ford Transit Courier now winning Read more
At Vansdirect we’re joining in the festivities by bringing you a range of new van deals on a selection of vans ranging from small vans Read more
Roadside checks by The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) have revealed very high level use of emissions-cheating devices that deactivate AdBlue systems our their Read more
The new Volkswagen Crafter van has won the prestigious What Van? Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) of the Year 2018 New Volkswagen Crafter – Winner of Read more
The Mitsubishi L200 is an iconic pick-up van renowned for its excellent all-round package both on and off-road! Top of the L200 range is the Read more
Mercedes vans are set to release an advertisement for its first new pick-up van, the Mercedes X-Class in UK cinemas from Wednesday December 13th. New Read more
New van registrations experienced a decrease in demand in November for the third consecutive month! Statistics released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Read more
Ford vans have updated the Ford Transit Connect and Transit Courier vans, Vansdirect takes a closer look at both of the new small vans! New Read more
At Vansdirect we have slashed a number of prices on new vans this week! Whether you’re looking for a small van or a pick-up van, Read more
At an award ceremony which saw the Iveco Daily Blue Power named International van of the Year 2018, the new Volkswagen Amarok was also named Read more
At Vansdirect we are proud winners of the best van leasing broker award 2017, regaining the title we also won in 2016! Vansdirect – Best Read more
At Vansdirect we’re slashing our prices this Black Friday on a range of brand new vans, grab a fantastic new van deal this Black Friday! Read more
Mercedes vans have announced that they will be joining the electric van market with three new vans and a five stage electric van strategy! Mercedes Read more
Drivers of diesel vans are expected to incur a combination of higher fuel duty and higher taxes on their vans in the 2017 budget, to Read more
Vauxhall vans will put a new focus on their range of new vans, in conjunction with a number of changes brought in by the recent Read more
Launched in 2012 and modified and face-lifted in 2017, the Isuzu D-Max is a tough pick-up van aimed at the most challenging of tasks. Vansdirect Read more
New van registrations experienced a decrease in demand in October, for the second month running! Statistics released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Read more
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Check out the range of small vans available from Vansdirect, with a range of top spec models on offer at phenomenally low prices! Small vans Read more
Toyota vans have used the Tokyo Motor Show 2017 to display their concept new van of the future, the Toyota D-Cargo concept van. Toyota LCV Read more
At the Tokyo Motor Show 2017, Nissan vans have unveiled an all-electric Nissan e-NV200 Concept fridge van! Nissan e-NV200 Fridge van concept Designed as a Read more
Those of you who caught our article in August are aware that van insurance premiums are rising, but is there anything new van drivers and Read more
John Lewis has announced that they are to stop selling satellite navigation devices in their stores, with a number of new vans fitted with built-in Read more
There is less than one week to go until London sees the introduction of the T-charge (toxicity charge) where older, more polluting vans will have Read more
At Vansdirect we are proud sponsors of Business Van of the Year Awards 2018, a vital indicator for tradesmen, small businesses and van fleets looking Read more
The first ever small van from Mercedes vans, the Mercedes Citan carries on the reputation of the Mercedes vans brand with a small van with Read more
Still sceptical of the feasibility of electric vans for business use? Renault vans and the Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 has gone some way to answer electric Read more
New van registrations suffered a decrease in demand in September, following three months of increased demand! Statistics released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Read more
Volkswagen vans have started offer automatic, rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive 4Motion versions of the new Volkswagen Crafter, joining the front-wheel drive version launched earlier Read more
Based on the New Volkswagen Crafter, MAN’s first entry into the new van segment the All-wheel Drive MAN TGE is now being launched in the Read more
Research conducted by telematics company Quartix has shown that accident rates connected to new vans are significantly lower than those for cars! What the study Read more
Vansdirect is back on TV! Years after the last television campaign featuring a well-known gardening show presenter, Vansdirect is back with a new 30-second advert Read more
Mercedes vans has released new sketches of its third generation Sprinter van, ahead of the North American Commercial Vehicle show in Atlanta, Georgia. Ever since Read more
Ford vans have been around a long time, stretching right back to 1965 with the birth of the original Ford Transit van. Today, Ford remain Read more
Renault has added its efficient double-clutch automatic gearbox to its Kangoo small van range for the first time since launch. Available with the dCi 90 Read more
Every month, we summarise the performance of the new van market based on figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It Read more
A number of businesses require constant contact with customers, however attempting to use your mobile phone when driving your new van is dangerous and illegal. Read more
Double cab pick-up van tax will increase if HMRC alters new van status, Vansdirect explains all! Double cab pick-up vans When selecting a company van, Read more
In 2018 the iconic Toyota Hilux pick-up van is 50 years old, Toyota vans has brought this Invincible 50 model to the Frankfurt motor show Read more
The Ford Transit Custom van is getting an update, the new passenger variant of the UK’s most popular new van has been revealed at the Read more
Large vans are the real workhorses of the new van market, with the ability to carry the heaviest and most awkward of cargo. Vansdirect pits Read more
Time for another hard fought new van battle, this time from the category of small vans! With 10’s of new vans to choose from including Read more
New van registrations enjoyed an increase in demand in August, for the third consecutive month! Statistics released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Read more
Volkswagen vans are renowned for their quality and reliability, Vansdirect takes a closer look at the Volkswagen vans range, from the Volkswagen Caddy to the Read more
The new 67-plate is finally here, Vansdirect brings you a whole host of cheap new van deals on new 67-plate vans for sale! Here are Read more
The Renault Alaskan was set to be launched in the UK later on this year, now Renault vans have confirmed that they have delayed the Read more
In the recent past if you were interested in petrol vans, you’d need to choose a base model of a car-derived van and these were Read more
The Renault Kangoo electric van has dominated the electric van segment for the last six years, now Renault vans have given their small electric van Read more
Every month, we summarise the performance of the new van market based on figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). July Read more
From the Mercedes vans brand renowned for safety, reliability and quality, Vansdirect reviews the Mercedes Vito van! Introduction to the Mercedes Vito Perhaps not as Read more
Ford vans have collaborated with delivery giants DHL to jointly produce an electric Ford Transit based delivery van StreetScooter WORK XL The large van based Read more
Panicking because you need to replace your fleet of Ford Fiesta vans? Your search is over.. Introducing the Ford Transit Courier! Ford Transit Courier – Read more
Taken out a van leasing agreement with van leasing company alphabet? Tyre changes will now be made easier, courtesy of their new online Tyre Replacement Read more
Your van is your mobile billboard and your chance to get your business name out there. Vansdirect provides you with tips for signwriting your new Read more
New van registrations enjoyed an increase in demand in July, for the second consecutive month in a row. Statistics released by the Society of Motor Read more
Van drivers beware! If you don’t obey the rules of the road, you may be subject to penalty points, endorsements or even driving bans. Vansdirect Read more
Van driver licensing rule changes will make the switch to electric vans easier, if proposed government plans go ahead! Why are changes proposed? The changes Read more
Van drivers are poised to see van insurance prices increase by nearly 30 percent year-on-year as tax escalations and new compensation regulations are implemented. Van Read more
The name probably gives it away, the Peugeot Partner Electric is the plug-in version of the popular small van from Peugeot. Vansdirect reviews the Peugeot Read more
We’ve all heard of the iconic Mercedes Sprinter van and are surely all aware of its reputation for quality and huge load volumes in the Read more
Based on the Mitsubishi L200, The Fiat Fullback Cross is strong and capable of carrying out the toughest of tasks in the most challenging of Read more
Car finance has been in the spotlight recently with fears over negative equity in car deals and the prospect of a Financial Conduct Authority investigation Read more
Every month, we summarise the performance of the new van market based on figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). June Read more
The Ford Transit Custom is the UK’s most popular van and for some reason, today at Vansdirect we went up close and personal with the Read more
New van registrations enjoyed an increase in demand in June, following four months of declining demand! Statistics released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Read more
For years the Volkswagen Crafter has been in the shadow somewhat of its ‘sister van’ the Mercedes Sprinter. But now the Volkswagen Crafter has branched Read more
In a male dominated industry, there are, alas, few females who head up leasing broker firms. I can count them on one hand – but one such Read more
Logistics specialists DHL have indicated that they may bring a Ford Transit or similar sized electric van to the UK, with the aim of reducing Read more
You’ve all heard of the Peugeot Partner van, today at Vansdirect we got hands-on with a five seater version of the Partner, the Peugeot Partner Read more
Every month, we summarise the performance of the new van market based on figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Here’s Read more
New large vans have the capabilities to carry the heaviest and bulkiest of cargo. Vansdirect compares two of the big hitters from the segment that Read more
New van registrations suffered a fall in demand in May, as the new van market continues to stabilise after record breaking demand! Statistics released by Read more
A new van range that is made up of the VW Caddy, VW Transporter, VW Crafter and new VW Crafter vans, all new Volkswagen vans Read more
New research has found that the increase of online shopping and the increased requirement for delivery of goods is not the sole factor for thriving Read more
Major British supermarkets are in late stages of talks about an overhaul of British fuel prices, with van drivers set to see a change in Read more
The smallest van in the Citroen van range; alongside the Citroen Berlingo, new Citroen Dispatch and Citroen Relay, the Nemo has been around for approximately Read more
We’ve all heard of the new Peugeot Expert and new Citroen Dispatch vans, today at Vansdirect we go hands-on with both new vans and share Read more
According to statistics from the Department for Transport (DfT), traffic in the UK reached a record-breaking high in the year ending March 2017, with vans Read more
Vansdirect brings you end of season van leasing special offers, so that you beat the bank holiday rush! At Vansdirect we stock: small vans, medium vans, Read more
Tested at a 100-metre test track in Versailles, Renault vans revealed a way for electric vans to be charged up to 20 kilowatts at speeds Read more
Available in the UK since 1998, the new Ford Ranger pick-up van is the third generation sold by Ford on our shores. Developed independently by Read more
The Renault Trafic is a medium van designed for professionals. From September this year professionals will have another Renault Trafic to choose from, in the Read more
Mercedes vans have announced their entry into the pick-up market with the new Mercedes X-Class pick-up van. Vansdirect reveals everything we now know about the Read more
Vansdirect brings you the latest van leasing deals of the week, whether you are looking for a small van or a conversion, Vansdirect has the Read more
Every month, we summarise the performance of the new van market based on figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Here’s Read more
The Renault Trafic is part of the incredibly competitive segment of medium vans which includes the incredibly popular new Ford Transit Custom and Volkswagen Transporter, Read more
In aid of mental health awareness week 2017, Mercedes vans has carried out research to investigate the mental health of van drivers.. The results Read more
Want to find out which of the medium vans that we sell has the highest payload? At Vansdirect, we have vans for sale, however we Read more
You may have caught our blog about new speeding fines, but did you know on certain roads the van speed limit may differ? Vansdirect outlines Read more
New van registrations showed an expected decrease in demand from March for new vans, with the effect of the new registration plates in March clear Read more
Your van is your livelihood and your business partner, with van theft at an all-time high, Vansdirect advises how you can protect your van from Read more
Yesterday as the CV show concluded, we brought you some of the highlights of this year’s event. With so many highlights to bring to you, Read more
Now that the CV show has concluded, Vansdirect looks at some of the highlights of Britain’s largest commercial vehicle event. CV Show introduction Held at Read more
The ongoing CV show yesterday opened its doors, with van manufacturers coming together to promote Euro 6 engines as the driving force behind the UK’s Read more
Time for another intriguing new van battle, this time from the small van segment! The small van segment is extremely competitive, with 10s of vans Read more
With less than a week until the CV show arrives back in Birmingham this year, Vansdirect provides a comprehensive preview of everything to expect when Read more
The Fiat Fiorino is a compact city van that also has a couple of ‘copycats’ in the shape of the Citroen Nemo and Peugeot Bipper. Read more
Vansdirect reviews one of the medium van segment’s big hitters, the Peugeot Expert. Vansdirect also discovers what gives the Peugeot Expert its very relevant name. Read more
As a van driver you’ll already possess a valid driving licence, therefore it’s easy to read this headline and simply think, “Doesn’t affect me…don’t need Read more
Every month, we summarise the performance of the new van market based on figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This Read more
Easter is here once again, and to celebrate we have some great deals on brand new vans! Whether you need a small, medium or large Read more
The medium van segment is incredibly competitive, with the UK’s best-selling Ford Transit Custom amongst a whole host of big-hitters in this category. Two of Read more
Last year, over 375,000 new vans were registered in the UK. The vast majority of these new vans will be powered by diesel engines. But Read more
The Commercial Vehicle (CV) show takes place 25th-27th April at the NEC in Birmingham. With increased floor space for this year’s event, it promises to Read more
Vansdirect outlines how the war on pollution could affect your daily commute and why transferring to Euro 6 can ensure you don’t continually pay a Read more
March showed a marked increase in demand from February for new vans, as buyers snapped up new 17-plate vans. Vansdirect reports on March LCV sales Read more
On 23rd June 2016, the result of the UK referendum did more than raise a few eyebrows and has divided opinions throughout the United Kingdom. Read more
Require a van with the ability to carry cargo and passengers? With seating for up to 6 and a practical loadspace? Vansdirect searches for the Read more
It’s time for another round up of the week’s best new van deals. From small vans to pickups, we have the new van for you! Read more
Medium vans are among the most popular on the market. It’s no surprise; the medium van segment includes big hitters like the best-selling Ford Transit Read more
If you’re planning to buy a new van, you should probably get a move on. Why? Because it could save you thousands of pounds in Read more
The Citroen Relay has been around since 1994, when the Relay name was first introduced to the public. For its entire life, the Citroen Relay Read more
The Fiat Fiorino is the smallest van in Fiat’s commercial vehicle range, sitting below the Doblo Cargo, Talento, Ducato and Fullback. It’s a compact ‘city Read more
As part of a plan to reduce costs and maximise co-operation, the Renault-Nissan alliance has announced that it will be combining the light commercial vehicle Read more
Vans equal value. We’re not just talking about the cost of a van, or the equity you may have in it. For small businesses, their Read more
Van insurance costs rose by 14.1 percent in the year ending January 2017 according to research from Consumer Intelligence, with the average policy costing an Read more
Fiat has revealed a brand new version of the Fullback pickup at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. The Fiat Fullback was made available to order Read more
You know how this works by now…we round up the best new van deals, so you don’t have to! Whether you’re looking for a small Read more
Despite driving the new van market during the back-end of 2016, large vans still lag behind their medium-sized counterparts in terms of sales. Little should Read more
February saw a drop in demand for new vans as buyers wait for the new 17-plate models, which are now available to buy. Statistics published Read more
After weeks of speculation, the PSA Group (Peugeot Societe Anonyme) has finally confirmed that it has come to an agreement to buy the Vauxhall/Opel brand. Read more
The new Volkswagen Crafter will make its long-awaited UK debut next month – at the NEC in Birmingham for the CV Show 2017. Having been Read more
PSA group partners Peugeot and Citroen have launched new longer-wheelbase versions of their small Partner and Berlingo electric vans. Both models are due to make Read more
You can’t see it, but you know it’s there. The sudden ‘wobble’ of your van tells you as much. It may look like any other Read more
There are all kinds of vans available in today’s market, from small vans to pickups. For some van operators, huge volumes and payloads are not Read more
A new surcharge will be implemented on motorists travelling through London’s Congestion Charge zone from October this year. The ‘T-charge’ – or Emissions Surcharge – Read more
The Toyota Proace is a brand-new medium van developed alongside the new Citroen Dispatch and Peugeot Expert, so each of the three models is based Read more
The current generation Ford Ranger pickup is the third version sold by Ford in Europe, having launched here in 1998. While the first two were Read more
The competitive medium vans segment of the van market is probably the most ferociously contested. According to data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers Read more
Large vans are currently driving the van market, and have been for some time – along with pickups. This increased demand is a result of Read more
You’ve decided you need a new van. Your old one may be on its last legs, or you might just fancy a new and improved Read more
When you think of Volkswagen vans, a pick-up truck is not the first thing that comes to mind. Traditionally dominated by the likes of Mitsubishi Read more
There’s another new pickup on the way this year. Well, not entirely new – the Isuzu D-Max is getting a facelift and an engine overhaul Read more
Inspired by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ (SMMT) monthly top ten new van sales chart, we decided to create our own top ten Read more
The latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that 2017 has picked up where 2016 left off, as over 20,000 Read more
Buying a new van has never been easier – as evidenced by last year’s sales figures of over 375,000 units. With so many different options Read more
There are many ways to finance a new van, and each option will offer certain features that distinguish it from the others. Finance options are Read more
As you know, 2016 was a record year for registrations of new vans. Over 375,000 new vans were sold last year as the van market Read more
The Peugeot Bipper is one of three small vans that are practically one and the same – albeit with different branding – the other two Read more
Van drivers who break the law are to face harsh new punishments starting this spring. Drivers who are caught using a mobile phone or speeding Read more
It’s no secret that Ford is the leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the UK. Its vans regularly out-sell their rivals by significant margins – Read more
Ford is to trial 20 plug-in hybrid Transit Custom models to meet rapidly-approaching new limits on vehicle emissions in order to improve air quality in Read more
At Vansdirect, we offer many finance options through a number of lenders when you buy a new van – one of whom offers Maintenance Inclusive Read more
As you know, here at Vansdirect we love a bargain. From small vans to pickups, we stock the best new vans from all of the Read more
No matter what you use your van for, van racking can be a conveniently useful addition to any van. But, it’s easier said than done. Read more
Renault has revealed two new vans at the Brussels Motor Show today – both electric versions of their existing models, the Kangoo and Master. Renault Read more
Vauxhall vans are the vehicles of choice for small retailers in the UK. After a record-breaking year in which 375,687 new vans were registered, Vauxhall Read more
Whatever you need to use a van for – no matter whether it’s a transporting a team, a house move or a new job – Read more
New vans are currently riding the crest of a wave – and have being doing so for the last four years, it seems. 2016 was Read more
New vans and pickups hit record levels in 2016, despite December experiencing a drop in demand of over 10 percent when compared to the same Read more
The Ford Transit Custom will soon come complete with a new accessory – an extension lead! As part of Ford’s ambitious plans to launch THIRTEEN Read more
To bring in the New Year with a BANG, we’ve slashed the prices on our big vans! These big beasts drove (sorry!) the market in Read more
So, another year has passed. 2016 was eventful, for reasons both good and bad. But now it’s a new year – a fresh start, a Read more
The term ‘mobile office’ was commonly used to describe an old portakabin that functioned as an extension to the main office and could be moved Read more
This Christmas we’ve got a host of brand new vans in our clearance offers. From small vans to large vans, there’s something for everyone! What’s Read more
Small Van – Fiat Fiorino The Fiat Fiorino now features Euro 6 engines, and part of the reason that the Fiorino took the award was Read more
Crew vans make brilliantly convenient working vehicles. With space for people and cargo, crew vans can be used both at work and at home. There Read more
Ford’s flagship vans, the Transit and Transit Custom, are about to be made available with six-speed transaxle (transmissions, differential and driven axle components) automatic transmissions. Read more
Last month was a record-breaking one for sales of new vans, according to data published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Read more
If you’re a van or fleet operator, you’ll be all too aware of the demands placed on it every single day. Now that winter is Read more
Isuzu has announced a limited edition D-Max pick to commemorate the company’s 100th anniversary. Staying with the theme of ‘100’, Isuzu has named the new Read more
As a driver of commercial vans, you’ll be aware of the different speed limits for each van class. Now, a van driver who ignores speed Read more
Have you found the right driving position in your van? It could be affecting your health… Many of us spend at least an hour in Read more
You may have recently bought a new van with air conditioning. Or maybe you’re thinking about buying one. Or, maybe you already had one and Read more
The British Government has announced that drivers caught operating a handheld mobile device will face ‘severe penalties’, starting from 2017. Under new rules scheduled to Read more
The Citroen Dispatch is one of the most rounded vans on the market. Offering a choice of two lengths and two heights, the Dispatch shares Read more
This year has seen the number of vans on UK roads surpass 4 million. You may see that as a sign of thriving business and Read more
We’re now just over two weeks away from the EU referendum and a critical vote on whether we as British citizens wish to remain in Read more
In a world first, a 3D ‘black box’ for vehicles using a solitary dash cam has been demonstrated by Roke Manor Research. Developed from a Read more
Your van is a vital asset to your business – without it, you can’t work. So, with ever-increasing costs associated with operating a van, running Read more
If you have a van that you need to shift quickly, an auction is an ideal way to sell a van as it will be Read more
How much time do you spend driving your van? Did you know that there’s a limit to the amount of time you can spend behind Read more
If you’ve ever had a company car, you’ll know that tax is paid on a sliding scale based on a number of things; the vehicle’s Read more
New vans sales continue to grow Sales of new vans hit record levels in the first six months of 2016, according to the latest data Read more
Everybody likes a pick-up. They look good while retaining the ability to carry or tow heavy loads. But do you have to pay tax on Read more
With every year that passes, there are new advances in technology. Ten years ago, smartphones were less common, and mp3 players enjoyed huge popularity. Fast Read more
We’re sure that by now, you’ll have read about how the demand for large vans is not only growing, but driving (ahem!) the growth of Read more
We might be known for our vans, but did you know that we now offer car contract hire options, too? That’s right, you can now Read more
PSA Peugeot Citroen is to launch a 1.0-tonne pick-up truck under the “Push to Pass” plan that outlines the group’s strategy for the next five Read more
A ‘master class’ arranged by ACFO to tackle the issue of van maintenance and the rising numbers of vans unfit for the road will take Read more
We are about half way through the traditional summer months, and as the heat rises so does the risk of your van breaking down. The Read more
What is Telematics? Telematics is nothing new – in fact, it’s been around for years – yet a lot of drivers still don’t know what Read more
Vansdirect takes a closer look at Contract Hire… As many of us know, choosing and buying a new van for your business can be exciting, Read more
Finance for light commercial vehicles comes in many forms. Because vans tend to be business purchases, lease and hire agreements are an attractive method for Read more
When you buy a van for the first time, it’s easy to assume that driving your new van will be the same as driving your Read more
When looking to finance a new van, it’s inevitable that you’ll have a lot of questions. New vans on finance come with many options, so Read more
2016 has seen a number of new records set by commercial vehicles. How so? Well, demand has continually risen over the past couple of years Read more
This year has been awash with announcements of new vans and pickups coming to market – not forgetting the imminent Euro 6 legislation – so Read more
Sadiq Khan, the new Mayor of London, has made public his desire to introduce the new Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) in 2019 – a Read more
Different people have different requirements, therefore the answer to this question will differ, too. But what if you need a decent amount of both? For Read more
New van finance explained Whether your business is large or small, buying new equipment and deciding on how you’re going to pay for it are Read more
Looking to buy a new van? Then check out our offers – you may find the van you’re looking for! Whether you’re a plumber, caterer Read more
Commercial vans, as the name suggests, are vans used for commercial purposes. Due to the nature of their work, commercial vans need enough ‘grunt’ to Read more
The European Emission Standards were originally implemented in the 1990’s in order to reduce air pollution – especially in urban areas. The legislation was intended Read more
If you have a commercial van for work, there’s a chance that you’ll be parking it at home. There’s nothing wrong with that – many Read more
At Vansdirect, we don’t just sell vans and cars. We are here to help you buy a van, by providing independent, impartial advice to help Read more
Choosing a new van can be tricky, especially if you aren’t sure what you need. There are so many things to consider, like payload, volume Read more
After last week’s news that there are now over four million commercial vans on the UK’s roads, we found ourselves wondering which vans are on Read more
When you buy a van, there are a number of things you should do before going ahead and committing to a lengthy agreement. As a Read more
The FleetWorld Awards 2016 have been and gone for another year. Categories including best car-derived van, best new van and van manufacturer of the year Read more
Cost-cutting is high on everyone’s agenda. After all, who doesn’t want to save money? It’s easy to think that vans don’t come anywhere close to Read more
Almost 28,000 new vans were registered in April, an 11.8 percent increase on the same month in 2015, according to new figures released by the Read more
Here are August’s best-selling new vans at Vansdirect. Citroen Berlingo August’s ‘Champion’ is the Citroen Berlingo. Recently available with Euro 6 engines, the Berlingo is Read more
When it comes to new vans, at Vansdirect we love a bargain. Whether you want a new van on lease, hire or to purchase – Read more
Air pollution, along with Euro 6 compliant vans are back on the agenda in Britain as London’s new mayor, Sadiq Khan, announces a consultation to Read more
It’s now September, and we’re pretty much three-quarters of the way through the year. A quick scan of the news reveals that 2016 has been Read more
The Ford Transit needs no introduction. When it comes to vans, there is no bigger name. Having been around for over 50 years, the Transit Read more
Fiat Professional has announced upgrades for its Ducato and Doblo Cargo vans. The medium and large vans will get new Euro 6-compliant engines. The new Read more
Small vans may not be able to carry heavy duty payloads like their bigger counterparts, but that doesn’t mean that they don’t have their uses. Read more
Buying a van insurance policy is not difficult. You don’t even need to speak to anyone nowadays with plenty of online options for insuring your Read more
Next week sees the start of this year’s Commercial Vehicle show at the NEC in Birmingham. We take a look at who’s scheduled to appear, Read more
Why should you buy a new van? Any vehicle purchase is a major investment, so it makes sense to do your research before committing to Read more
The Ford Transit van is arguably the most popular van on the market, having been around for over 50 years. The range has evolved over Read more
If you’re looking to buy a van, then it’s worth taking a look at the Peugeot Boxer. As far as large commercial vans go, it’s Read more
This year’s CV Show will see Citroen launch the new Dispatch, featuring new technology, design and architecture as well as some exciting functions new to Read more
FairFuelUK have found that retailers have been charging more for diesel than petrol, even though the wholesale fuel prices were cheaper in recent weeks. Retail Read more
Sales of new vans hit record levels in 2016, with over 370,000 new vans and pickups sold in the UK alone. The market is booming, Read more
When insuring a van, there is far more to consider than there is with a passenger car. Vans are generally used for business purposes, which Read more
Depending on your business, you may have certain requirements of your van. If you’re based in, or your work involves a lot of city travelling Read more
You’ll have no doubt seen the term ‘Euro 6’ more and more over the last few years. You’ll also have seen articles explaining how it Read more
With the recent news that large vans are doing rather well in driving the growth of the LCV sector, we decided to take a look Read more
In the last two years, new start-up business registrations have increased with 2014 seeing 581,000 new companies in the UK. Registrations continue to grow as Read more
Knowing one model from another is one thing. Knowing your trim levels is quite another. What is a trim level? You know, that unique word Read more
We’re sure you’ll have recently heard that there is now a record number of vehicles on Britain’s roads. Due in part to increased demand for Read more
Yesterday, Vansdirect headed up to the CV Show 2016 at the NEC in Birmingham with eager anticipation of the new van models on show at Read more
In a week’s time, the International Van of the Year (IVOTY) will be announced at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Hannover, Germany. We’re guaranteed a Read more
As you know, at Vansdirect we love two things – vans and bargains. Especially when you combine the two! Our range covers small vans, medium Read more
Now that the European Championship is just a day away, we found ourselves wondering about the best vans to have graced the final tournament. After Read more
It’s that time of the year again – yes, that’s right – new registration plates! September is just around the corner and will bring with Read more
By now, you’ve probably heard of AdBlue. We’re fast approaching September and the implementation of strict new Euro 6 regulations – and if you’re planning Read more
Recent research conducted by Volkswagen has revealed that 53% of van drivers do not know their vehicle’s maximum legal capacity – especially when towing. British Read more
Now that the trees are bare and the nights are cold, it’s time to make sure you’re ready for winter and all that comes with Read more
Owners of diesel vans may soon have to pay an ‘emissions surcharge’ in order to drive in sixteen of the UK’s biggest cities, following a Read more
The traditional one-tonne van is in decline, according to recent data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In October, demand for Read more
If you’re financing a new van through contract hire it’s important to understand the potential for unexpected expenses. As a van driver, you may not Read more
Three big name manufacturers have announced brand-new versions of their flagship vans ahead of their debuts at next month’s Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham. The Read more
Statistics published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) revealed that the new van market experienced a moderate spike in demand of Read more
The Iveco Daily is one of the most unique vans in the UK market, in part due to the fact that it doesn’t share a Read more
The current-generation Mercedes Sprinter launched in 2013 with a facelifted version of the previous van. That’s not to say that the changes were insignificant – Read more
Mercedes is to reveal a new pick-up truck concept later this year in a move that will create even more competition in the sector, following Read more
The latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that large vans are driving the growth of the LCV sector. In Read more
Nissan has announced that their flagship pickup, the Navara NP300, will receive an engine upgrade to bring it in line with Euro 6 requirements. The Read more
Fiat is updating its Fiorino small van with a range of styling and mechanical improvements. Appearing for the first time on the New Fiorino are Read more
Renault has enhanced its entire van range to bring them in line with Euro 6 regulations. The Renault van range comprises of the Kangoo, Trafic Read more
As you’ll have heard, Euro 6 engine regulations came into force for new vans this month. Euro 6 regulations mean that all new vans sold Read more
Fleet operators are being asked to give their opinions on the expansion and earlier implementation of the Ultra-Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) in London. It’s expected Read more
The Mitsubishi L200 has been around for over 30 years now and is in its fifth generation, which was launched back in 2015. A five-seat Read more
Mercedes-Benz has revealed a brand new concept van and a wider strategic outlook for urban deliveries, which they call adVANce. Clever. The intention of the Read more
The 66th IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in Hannover has just come to an end after a week of premieres, awards and concepts. Vansdirect sent a Read more
Truck manufacturer MAN revealed its first ever light commercial vehicle in a world premiere at the 66th IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hannover, Germany. The Read more
As you’ll no doubt have heard, strict new Euro 6 regulations have now come into force. These regulations have been put in place in order Read more
November is fast approaching, and that means winter isn’t too far behind. As we all know, conditions can change dramatically during the winter months – Read more
Every week Vansdirect brings you the best van finance deals. Whether you want to lease, hire or purchase a new van we have a great Read more
A self-driving electric van designed by British autonomous technology company Charge could go on sale as early as next year, it has been revealed. The Read more
New van sales dipped this past month, with demand dropping 4.5 percent when compared with the same period in 2015. In October, almost 27,000 new Read more
Fiat’s first ever pick-up, the new Fullback, is to make its UK debut at next week’s Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham. The Read more
Nissan’s all-new NP300 Navara has been awarded the International Pick-up of the Year for 2016 at a ceremony in Lyon, France. The new NP300 Nissan Read more
The Peugeot Boxer has always been a popular choice within the large panel van sector, being a serious contender alongside the Ford Transit and Mercedes Read more
The new van market is currently enjoying increased growth and demand, but for some reason small vans seem to be the odd ones out. Recent Read more
Launched over 20 years ago, the Citroen Berlingo has accumulated many awards from publications such as Vans A2Z, BusinessVans and Fleet News’s small van of Read more
You’ll no doubt have noticed that fuel prices are on the rise again, approaching £1.20 per litre at some filling stations. Fuel prices are now Read more
This week is Road Safety Week (21-27 November) and as usual, the focus is on prevention. Founded by Brake, a road safety charity, in 1997 Read more
We don’t need to tell you – it’s Black Friday! We’ve got a number of great vans in our sale, with huge savings available. From Read more
Last week saw the Leasing Broker Federation – formerly the Small Fleet Leasing Federation – Awards ceremony, held at London’s Covent Garden. A total of Read more
Understanding payloads and why they’re important… When it comes to buying a van, a number of things may influence your decision. If you’re frequently working Read more
Welcoming the Renault Trafic Sport to the fold With the Renault Trafic recently named as Medium Van of the Year during the recent WhatVan? awards Read more
The Renault Trafic first launched in the UK almost 35 years ago and is one of the most popular medium vans on the market. It’s Read more
The Renault Master has been a staple of the large van market for over 30 years now, along with its near-identical twins, the Nissan NV400 Read more
Much like other manufacturers, Peugeot have a van to cater to each of the van size segments. Whether you need a compact, small, medium or Read more
The Peugeot Expert is a medium van with a difference. When you choose an Peugeot Expert as your business’ van, you benefit from a vehicle Read more
Peugeot has added ‘BlueHDi’ engines to its Boxer van range. The latest update rounds-off Peugeot’s roll-out of Euro 6 engines to its light commercial vehicle Read more
After the recent release of the first new images of the Volkswagen Amarok pickup, the German manufacturer has published full details on the new pick-up. Read more
The new Volkswagen Transporter has been awarded Honest John’s ‘Most popular van’ award for 2016, beating off competition from the Ford Transit Custom, Mercedes Vito Read more
The Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van T28 Highline SWB 2.0-litre TDI 102PS is the most compact panel van (in the short wheelbase variant) in the Transporter Read more
May’s commercial van sales figures reveal that Ford’s domination of the market shows no sign of slowing down as Ford vans continue to perform strongly. Read more
The Peugeot Boxer is a capable and versatile large van. It comes in a range of lengths and heights making it an excellent choice of Read more
Volkswagen has taken the International Van of the Year crown for a second successive year with their brand new large van, the Volkswagen Crafter despite Read more
The Fiat Doblo Cargo has TWO International Van of the Year awards to its name. That’s right, two. While it may be a little odd Read more
One of Britain’s best-selling vans, the Ford Transit Custom, has been upgraded with new and efficient Euro 6 engines. The Ford Transit Custom’s three engines Read more
Nissan has revealed an emergency rescue concept vehicle based on its Navara pick up at the IAA Hannover Motor Show. The concept features two portable Read more
The Citroen Nemo has now been around for nearly ten years, having launched way back in 2007. It’s the entry-level van in the Citroen van Read more
The Vauxhall Vivaro van will feature a ‘Made in Britain’ badge on its rear doors as Vauxhall joins the Made in Britain campaign. Founded in Read more
After launching in 2010, the Vauxhall Movano was given a minor upgrade in 2015. The Movano has been given a front-end facelift as well as Read more
Hard work. Performance. Flexibility. Versatility. These are just a few of the things that Vauxhall vans claim that the Vauxhall Vivaro is built for. Given Read more
Ford has topped yet another sales chart with almost 400,000 registrations of their flagship Ford Transit panel van last year. The last two years have Read more
The latest generation Vauxhall Vivaro launched two years ago, succeeding a van that saw almost a million models produced at Vauxhall’s Luton plant. Since then, Read more
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The latest generation Vauxhall Vivaro launched two years ago, succeeding a van that saw almost a million models produced at Vauxhall’s Luton plant. Since then, Read more
Ford has topped yet another sales chart with almost 400,000 registrations of their flagship Ford Transit panel van last year. The last two years have Read more
Hard work. Performance. Flexibility. Versatility. These are just a few of the things that Vauxhall vans claim that the Vauxhall Vivaro is built for. Given Read more
After launching in 2010, the Vauxhall Movano was given a minor upgrade in 2015. The Movano has been given a front-end facelift as well as Read more
The Vauxhall Vivaro van will feature a ‘Made in Britain’ badge on its rear doors as Vauxhall joins the Made in Britain campaign. Founded in Read more
The Citroen Nemo has now been around for nearly ten years, having launched way back in 2007. It’s the entry-level van in the Citroen van Read more
Nissan has revealed an emergency rescue concept vehicle based on its Navara pick up at the IAA Hannover Motor Show. The concept features two portable Read more
One of Britain’s best-selling vans, the Ford Transit Custom, has been upgraded with new and efficient Euro 6 engines. The Ford Transit Custom’s three engines Read more
The Fiat Doblo Cargo has TWO International Van of the Year awards to its name. That’s right, two. While it may be a little odd Read more
Volkswagen has taken the International Van of the Year crown for a second successive year with their brand new large van, the Volkswagen Crafter despite Read more
The Peugeot Boxer is a capable and versatile large van. It comes in a range of lengths and heights making it an excellent choice of Read more
May’s commercial van sales figures reveal that Ford’s domination of the market shows no sign of slowing down as Ford vans continue to perform strongly. Read more
The Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van T28 Highline SWB 2.0-litre TDI 102PS is the most compact panel van (in the short wheelbase variant) in the Transporter Read more
The new Volkswagen Transporter has been awarded Honest John’s ‘Most popular van’ award for 2016, beating off competition from the Ford Transit Custom, Mercedes Vito Read more
After the recent release of the first new images of the Volkswagen Amarok pickup, the German manufacturer has published full details on the new pick-up. Read more
Peugeot has added ‘BlueHDi’ engines to its Boxer van range. The latest update rounds-off Peugeot’s roll-out of Euro 6 engines to its light commercial vehicle Read more
The Peugeot Expert is a medium van with a difference. When you choose an Peugeot Expert as your business’ van, you benefit from a vehicle Read more
Much like other manufacturers, Peugeot have a van to cater to each of the van size segments. Whether you need a compact, small, medium or Read more
The Renault Master has been a staple of the large van market for over 30 years now, along with its near-identical twins, the Nissan NV400 Read more
The Renault Trafic first launched in the UK almost 35 years ago and is one of the most popular medium vans on the market. It’s Read more
Welcoming the Renault Trafic Sport to the fold With the Renault Trafic recently named as Medium Van of the Year during the recent WhatVan? awards Read more
Launched over 20 years ago, the Citroen Berlingo has accumulated many awards from publications such as Vans A2Z, BusinessVans and Fleet News’s small van of Read more
The new van market is currently enjoying increased growth and demand, but for some reason small vans seem to be the odd ones out. Recent Read more
The Peugeot Boxer has always been a popular choice within the large panel van sector, being a serious contender alongside the Ford Transit and Mercedes Read more
Nissan’s all-new NP300 Navara has been awarded the International Pick-up of the Year for 2016 at a ceremony in Lyon, France. The new NP300 Nissan Read more
Fiat’s first ever pick-up, the new Fullback, is to make its UK debut at next week’s Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham. The Read more
Every week Vansdirect brings you the best van finance deals. Whether you want to lease, hire or purchase a new van we have a great Read more
The 66th IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in Hannover has just come to an end after a week of premieres, awards and concepts. Vansdirect sent a Read more
Mercedes-Benz has revealed a brand new concept van and a wider strategic outlook for urban deliveries, which they call adVANce. Clever. The intention of the Read more
The Mitsubishi L200 has been around for over 30 years now and is in its fifth generation, which was launched back in 2015. A five-seat Read more
Renault has enhanced its entire van range to bring them in line with Euro 6 regulations. The Renault van range comprises of the Kangoo, Trafic Read more
Fiat is updating its Fiorino small van with a range of styling and mechanical improvements. Appearing for the first time on the New Fiorino are Read more
Nissan has announced that their flagship pickup, the Navara NP300, will receive an engine upgrade to bring it in line with Euro 6 requirements. The Read more
The latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that large vans are driving the growth of the LCV sector. In Read more
Mercedes is to reveal a new pick-up truck concept later this year in a move that will create even more competition in the sector, following Read more
The current-generation Mercedes Sprinter launched in 2013 with a facelifted version of the previous van. That’s not to say that the changes were insignificant – Read more
The Iveco Daily is one of the most unique vans in the UK market, in part due to the fact that it doesn’t share a Read more
Three big name manufacturers have announced brand-new versions of their flagship vans ahead of their debuts at next month’s Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham. The Read more
The traditional one-tonne van is in decline, according to recent data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In October, demand for Read more
As you know, at Vansdirect we love two things – vans and bargains. Especially when you combine the two! Our range covers small vans, medium Read more
In a week’s time, the International Van of the Year (IVOTY) will be announced at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Hannover, Germany. We’re guaranteed a Read more
Yesterday, Vansdirect headed up to the CV Show 2016 at the NEC in Birmingham with eager anticipation of the new van models on show at Read more
This year’s CV Show will see Citroen launch the new Dispatch, featuring new technology, design and architecture as well as some exciting functions new to Read more
If you’re looking to buy a van, then it’s worth taking a look at the Peugeot Boxer. As far as large commercial vans go, it’s Read more
The Ford Transit van is arguably the most popular van on the market, having been around for over 50 years. The range has evolved over Read more
Fiat Professional has announced upgrades for its Ducato and Doblo Cargo vans. The medium and large vans will get new Euro 6-compliant engines. The new Read more
The Ford Transit needs no introduction. When it comes to vans, there is no bigger name. Having been around for over 50 years, the Transit Read more
PSA Peugeot Citroen is to launch a 1.0-tonne pick-up truck under the “Push to Pass” plan that outlines the group’s strategy for the next five Read more
We’re sure that by now, you’ll have read about how the demand for large vans is not only growing, but driving (ahem!) the growth of Read more
The Citroen Dispatch is one of the most rounded vans on the market. Offering a choice of two lengths and two heights, the Dispatch shares Read more
Isuzu has announced a limited edition D-Max pick to commemorate the company’s 100th anniversary. Staying with the theme of ‘100’, Isuzu has named the new Read more
Ford’s flagship vans, the Transit and Transit Custom, are about to be made available with six-speed transaxle (transmissions, differential and driven axle components) automatic transmissions. Read more
Small Van – Fiat Fiorino The Fiat Fiorino now features Euro 6 engines, and part of the reason that the Fiorino took the award was Read more
The Ford Transit Custom will soon come complete with a new accessory – an extension lead! As part of Ford’s ambitious plans to launch THIRTEEN Read more
Vauxhall vans are the vehicles of choice for small retailers in the UK. After a record-breaking year in which 375,687 new vans were registered, Vauxhall Read more
Renault has revealed two new vans at the Brussels Motor Show today – both electric versions of their existing models, the Kangoo and Master. Renault Read more
Ford is to trial 20 plug-in hybrid Transit Custom models to meet rapidly-approaching new limits on vehicle emissions in order to improve air quality in Read more
It’s no secret that Ford is the leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the UK. Its vans regularly out-sell their rivals by significant margins – Read more
The Peugeot Bipper is one of three small vans that are practically one and the same – albeit with different branding – the other two Read more
As you know, 2016 was a record year for registrations of new vans. Over 375,000 new vans were sold last year as the van market Read more
Buying a new van has never been easier – as evidenced by last year’s sales figures of over 375,000 units. With so many different options Read more
The latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that 2017 has picked up where 2016 left off, as over 20,000 Read more
There’s another new pickup on the way this year. Well, not entirely new – the Isuzu D-Max is getting a facelift and an engine overhaul Read more
When you think of Volkswagen vans, a pick-up truck is not the first thing that comes to mind. Traditionally dominated by the likes of Mitsubishi Read more
The current generation Ford Ranger pickup is the third version sold by Ford in Europe, having launched here in 1998. While the first two were Read more
The Toyota Proace is a brand-new medium van developed alongside the new Citroen Dispatch and Peugeot Expert, so each of the three models is based Read more
PSA group partners Peugeot and Citroen have launched new longer-wheelbase versions of their small Partner and Berlingo electric vans. Both models are due to make Read more
The new Volkswagen Crafter will make its long-awaited UK debut next month – at the NEC in Birmingham for the CV Show 2017. Having been Read more
After weeks of speculation, the PSA Group (Peugeot Societe Anonyme) has finally confirmed that it has come to an agreement to buy the Vauxhall/Opel brand. Read more
Despite driving the new van market during the back-end of 2016, large vans still lag behind their medium-sized counterparts in terms of sales. Little should Read more
Fiat has revealed a brand new version of the Fullback pickup at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. The Fiat Fullback was made available to order Read more
As part of a plan to reduce costs and maximise co-operation, the Renault-Nissan alliance has announced that it will be combining the light commercial vehicle Read more
The Fiat Fiorino is the smallest van in Fiat’s commercial vehicle range, sitting below the Doblo Cargo, Talento, Ducato and Fullback. It’s a compact ‘city Read more
The Citroen Relay has been around since 1994, when the Relay name was first introduced to the public. For its entire life, the Citroen Relay Read more
Medium vans are among the most popular on the market. It’s no surprise; the medium van segment includes big hitters like the best-selling Ford Transit Read more
The medium van segment is incredibly competitive, with the UK’s best-selling Ford Transit Custom amongst a whole host of big-hitters in this category. Two of Read more
Vansdirect reviews one of the medium van segment’s big hitters, the Peugeot Expert. Vansdirect also discovers what gives the Peugeot Expert its very relevant name. Read more
The Fiat Fiorino is a compact city van that also has a couple of ‘copycats’ in the shape of the Citroen Nemo and Peugeot Bipper. Read more
Time for another intriguing new van battle, this time from the small van segment! The small van segment is extremely competitive, with 10s of vans Read more
In aid of mental health awareness week 2017, Mercedes vans has carried out research to investigate the mental health of van drivers.. The results Read more
The Renault Trafic is part of the incredibly competitive segment of medium vans which includes the incredibly popular new Ford Transit Custom and Volkswagen Transporter, Read more
Vansdirect brings you the latest van leasing deals of the week, whether you are looking for a small van or a conversion, Vansdirect has the Read more
Mercedes vans have announced their entry into the pick-up market with the new Mercedes X-Class pick-up van. Vansdirect reveals everything we now know about the Read more
The Renault Trafic is a medium van designed for professionals. From September this year professionals will have another Renault Trafic to choose from, in the Read more
Available in the UK since 1998, the new Ford Ranger pick-up van is the third generation sold by Ford on our shores. Developed independently by Read more
Tested at a 100-metre test track in Versailles, Renault vans revealed a way for electric vans to be charged up to 20 kilowatts at speeds Read more
Vansdirect brings you end of season van leasing special offers, so that you beat the bank holiday rush! At Vansdirect we stock: small vans, medium vans, Read more
We’ve all heard of the new Peugeot Expert and new Citroen Dispatch vans, today at Vansdirect we go hands-on with both new vans and share Read more
The smallest van in the Citroen van range; alongside the Citroen Berlingo, new Citroen Dispatch and Citroen Relay, the Nemo has been around for approximately Read more
New large vans have the capabilities to carry the heaviest and bulkiest of cargo. Vansdirect compares two of the big hitters from the segment that Read more
You’ve all heard of the Peugeot Partner van, today at Vansdirect we got hands-on with a five seater version of the Partner, the Peugeot Partner Read more
Logistics specialists DHL have indicated that they may bring a Ford Transit or similar sized electric van to the UK, with the aim of reducing Read more
For years the Volkswagen Crafter has been in the shadow somewhat of its ‘sister van’ the Mercedes Sprinter. But now the Volkswagen Crafter has branched Read more
The Ford Transit Custom is the UK’s most popular van and for some reason, today at Vansdirect we went up close and personal with the Read more
Based on the Mitsubishi L200, The Fiat Fullback Cross is strong and capable of carrying out the toughest of tasks in the most challenging of Read more
We’ve all heard of the iconic Mercedes Sprinter van and are surely all aware of its reputation for quality and huge load volumes in the Read more
The name probably gives it away, the Peugeot Partner Electric is the plug-in version of the popular small van from Peugeot. Vansdirect reviews the Peugeot Read more
New van registrations enjoyed an increase in demand in July, for the second consecutive month in a row. Statistics released by the Society of Motor Read more
Panicking because you need to replace your fleet of Ford Fiesta vans? Your search is over.. Introducing the Ford Transit Courier! Ford Transit Courier – Read more
Ford vans have collaborated with delivery giants DHL to jointly produce an electric Ford Transit based delivery van StreetScooter WORK XL The large van based Read more
From the Mercedes vans brand renowned for safety, reliability and quality, Vansdirect reviews the Mercedes Vito van! Introduction to the Mercedes Vito Perhaps not as Read more
The Renault Kangoo electric van has dominated the electric van segment for the last six years, now Renault vans have given their small electric van Read more
In the recent past if you were interested in petrol vans, you’d need to choose a base model of a car-derived van and these were Read more
The Renault Alaskan was set to be launched in the UK later on this year, now Renault vans have confirmed that they have delayed the Read more
The new 67-plate is finally here, Vansdirect brings you a whole host of cheap new van deals on new 67-plate vans for sale! Here are Read more
Volkswagen vans are renowned for their quality and reliability, Vansdirect takes a closer look at the Volkswagen vans range, from the Volkswagen Caddy to the Read more
Time for another hard fought new van battle, this time from the category of small vans! With 10’s of new vans to choose from including Read more
Large vans are the real workhorses of the new van market, with the ability to carry the heaviest and most awkward of cargo. Vansdirect pits Read more
The Ford Transit Custom van is getting an update, the new passenger variant of the UK’s most popular new van has been revealed at the Read more
In 2018 the iconic Toyota Hilux pick-up van is 50 years old, Toyota vans has brought this Invincible 50 model to the Frankfurt motor show Read more
Renault has added its efficient double-clutch automatic gearbox to its Kangoo small van range for the first time since launch. Available with the dCi 90 Read more
Ford vans have been around a long time, stretching right back to 1965 with the birth of the original Ford Transit van. Today, Ford remain Read more
Mercedes vans has released new sketches of its third generation Sprinter van, ahead of the North American Commercial Vehicle show in Atlanta, Georgia. Ever since Read more
Based on the New Volkswagen Crafter, MAN’s first entry into the new van segment the All-wheel Drive MAN TGE is now being launched in the Read more
Volkswagen vans have started offer automatic, rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive 4Motion versions of the new Volkswagen Crafter, joining the front-wheel drive version launched earlier Read more
Still sceptical of the feasibility of electric vans for business use? Renault vans and the Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 has gone some way to answer electric Read more
The first ever small van from Mercedes vans, the Mercedes Citan carries on the reputation of the Mercedes vans brand with a small van with Read more
At Vansdirect we are proud sponsors of Business Van of the Year Awards 2018, a vital indicator for tradesmen, small businesses and van fleets looking Read more
John Lewis has announced that they are to stop selling satellite navigation devices in their stores, with a number of new vans fitted with built-in Read more
At the Tokyo Motor Show 2017, Nissan vans have unveiled an all-electric Nissan e-NV200 Concept fridge van! Nissan e-NV200 Fridge van concept Designed as a Read more
Toyota vans have used the Tokyo Motor Show 2017 to display their concept new van of the future, the Toyota D-Cargo concept van. Toyota LCV Read more
Check out the range of small vans available from Vansdirect, with a range of top spec models on offer at phenomenally low prices! Small vans Read more
Using MOT figures from the government, these new vans are top of the pile when it comes to passing the first MOT test and will Read more
New van registrations experienced a decrease in demand in October, for the second month running! Statistics released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Read more
Launched in 2012 and modified and face-lifted in 2017, the Isuzu D-Max is a tough pick-up van aimed at the most challenging of tasks. Vansdirect Read more
Vauxhall vans will put a new focus on their range of new vans, in conjunction with a number of changes brought in by the recent Read more
Mercedes vans have announced that they will be joining the electric van market with three new vans and a five stage electric van strategy! Mercedes Read more
At Vansdirect we’re slashing our prices this Black Friday on a range of brand new vans, grab a fantastic new van deal this Black Friday! Read more
At an award ceremony which saw the Iveco Daily Blue Power named International van of the Year 2018, the new Volkswagen Amarok was also named Read more
At Vansdirect we have slashed a number of prices on new vans this week! Whether you’re looking for a small van or a pick-up van, Read more
Ford vans have updated the Ford Transit Connect and Transit Courier vans, Vansdirect takes a closer look at both of the new small vans! New Read more
New van registrations experienced a decrease in demand in November for the third consecutive month! Statistics released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Read more
Mercedes vans are set to release an advertisement for its first new pick-up van, the Mercedes X-Class in UK cinemas from Wednesday December 13th. New Read more
The Mitsubishi L200 is an iconic pick-up van renowned for its excellent all-round package both on and off-road! Top of the L200 range is the Read more
The new Volkswagen Crafter van has won the prestigious What Van? Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) of the Year 2018 New Volkswagen Crafter – Winner of Read more
At Vansdirect we’re joining in the festivities by bringing you a range of new van deals on a selection of vans ranging from small vans Read more
The smallest new van segment of all has been dominated by Ford vans over the past few years, cemented by Ford Transit Courier now winning Read more
The reliable and economical light van from Fiat vans, the Fiat Doblo Cargo has won the prestigious WhatVan? Light Van of the Year Award for Read more
Driving in winter can be challenging with a combination of wet and icy roads in conjunction with dark skies appearing in the middle of the Read more
At Vansdirect we have a huge range of fantastic new van deals available in our January sales with brand new vans from less than £50 Read more
According to statistics from the UK Fleet Van Market Report 2018, a survey of 1088 ‘fleet decision makers,’ Fiat vans led the way for customer Read more
The prestigious WhatVan? Medium van of the year prize has been once again claimed by a joint venture. The Citroen Dispatch, Peugeot Expert and Toyota Read more
The new Volkswagen Crafter electric van, named the e-Crafter is currently undergoing trials with an international group of major customers across Europe which started almost Read more
Ford vans have revealed the new facelifted Ford Ranger pick-up van ahead of its global debut at the Detroit Motor Show 2018! New Ford Ranger Read more
At Vansdirect we’re proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2018, we look ahead to the 2018 show which takes place this Read more
New van registrations experienced a decrease in demand in January 2018, following an impressive December where registrations increased by 2.9 percent! Statistics released by the Read more
The new 18-plate is nearly here, Vansdirect bring you a wide range of cheap new van deals on new 18-plate vans for sale. New Ford Read more
Mercedes vans have revealed the third generation new Mercedes Sprinter, with a comprehensive redesign and fully-loaded with the latest technology! New Mercedes Sprinter Mk3 The Read more
Here are all of the new van entries for the fifth Business Van of the Year Awards, this year sponsored by ourselves, Vansdirect! Business Van Read more
With new 18-plate vans here, at Vansdirect we have a range of clearance sale mega deals on 67-plate vans. Get yourself a cheap new van Read more
The new Citroen Berlingo third-generation model has been revealed as an activity / MPV. The new small van from Citroen vans will make its public Read more
Following the recent reveal of the new Citroen Berlingo in MPV Multispace form, Vauxhall vans have revealed the new Vauxhall Combo in Life MPV format, Read more
Toyota vans have transformed the Toyota Proace in collaboration with Wellhouse Leisure and created the Toyota Proace “Lerina camper.” Toyota Proace Lerina camper The new Read more
The new 18-plate van is here and at Vansdirect we’re bringing a huge selection of cheap new van deals on new 18-plate vans! Here are Read more
New van registrations experienced an increase in demand in February, making up for January where registrations declined by 4.2 percent. Vansdirect reveals all! Statistics released Read more
The winners of the fifth Business Van of the Year Awards have been revealed, with yours truly Vansdirect being very proud sponsors this year! Vansdirect Read more
Major players in the new van market have announced their plans for the upcoming CV show 2018, which will take place Between the 24th and Read more
Renault vans have revealed a new all-electric version of the largest model in their new van range the Renault Master. The new Renault Master ZE Read more
The NEW Ford Transit Custom has been hotly anticipated, with the new face-lift bringing a new front end and whole host of modifications from its Read more
Mitsubishi vans have revealed the new Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian SVP II pick-up. The L200 Barbarian SVP II is the second new pick-up developed under Mitsubishi’s Read more
Looking for a new van this Easter? Join us at Vansdirect for a whole host of egg-stra special Easter new van deals, that you can’t Read more
Spring and April are both upon us and to celebrate at Vansdirect we’re bringing you a whole host of brand new van leasing deals you’d Read more
Nissan vans are targeting the ‘last-miles’ urban delivery market with the new and improved Nissan e-NV200 electric van. The new 40kWh e-NV200 will appear at Read more
With the CV Show 2018 fast approaching, Vansdirect previews what to expect from the major new van brands including new vans and options from industry Read more
Vauxhall vans have revealed that they will built the next-generation Vauxhall Vivaro van in Luton, with Vauxhall/Opel owner PSA announcing a significant investment in the Read more
New van registrations experienced a decline in demand in March 2018, following on from an impressive February where registrations increased by 6.4 percent. Vansdirect reveals Read more
The Vansdirect Super Spring Sale is here, with new van leasing offers on small vans, medium vans, large vans and pick-ups! Get your new vans Read more
Mitsubishi vans are renowned for producing top class durable and versatile pick-up vans, in Vansdirect we have phenomenal deals available on Mitsubishi vans in our Read more
The Peugeot Boxer is a superb large van that has a couple of ‘copycats’ in the shape of the Citroen Relay and Fiat Ducato. All Read more
Toyota vans are following the lead of the likes of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Land Rover Discovery by producing a Commercial vehicle versions of Read more
Mercedes vans now have a pick-up, the Mercedes X-Class has joined the Mercedes vans range in line with the Citan, Vito and Sprinter vans. Today Read more
Volkswagen vans have confirmed that they will be releasing a new top of the range Volkswagen Amarok Aventura model, which will be on sale later Read more
The new High spec car-derived van from Ford vans has made its debut at the 2018 CV Show at the NEC in Birmingham ahead of Read more
