The Top 5 Trades The Ford Transit Custom Is Best For
The Ford Transit Custom is the UK's best-selling medium van & is widely regarded as the best all-rounder van on the market. It's practical, reliable, efficient & competitively priced, which is why we asked Vanarama's resident Van Expert Tom Roberts to list out the top 5 trades that...
Continue ReadingWhy Make An Electric Van ASMR Video For World EV Day?
As a founder partner of World EV Day, the Vanarama Team wanted to do something special to mark the occasion… so we made an Auto Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) video using a brand-new Nissan e-NV200 all-electric van to run over building materials for your viewing & listening pleasure....
Continue ReadingTop 5 Things We Love About the Toyota Proace
If you're in the market for a medium panel van that will lend you a helping hand at work, why not pick the Toyota Proace. The Proace comes with a range of body styles (panel van, crew cab, combi, platform cab) & length combinations which give you the best fit for your business needs...
Continue ReadingPickup Truck Comparison: Nissan Navara Vs Ford Ranger
Pickup trucks are often driven as a user's personal & commercial vehicle because they blend the practicality of a van with the comfort of a modern SUV. The Nissan Navara & Ford Ranger are perfect examples of this which is why Vanarama has asked resident Van Expert Tom Roberts to put...
Continue ReadingTop 5 Things We Love About The Renault Trafic Sport
The Renault Trafic Sport - it's a medium van that truly is the whole package. From it's Euro 6 engine to all the bells & whistles you'd expect from a modern day van. So here are the top 5 things that we would give a big thumbs up to about the Renault Trafic Sport... 1) The Phone...
Continue ReadingTop 10 Summer Vans & Pickup Trucks
As loc kdown begins to ease in the UK, the summer months are a perfect time to look at the latest deals on new light commercial vehicles for your business. To make things easier for you, Vanarama Van Expert Tom Roberts has taken a closer look at the top 10 vans & pickup trucks available...
Continue ReadingWhat Are The Best Vans & Pickup Trucks For MPG?
When you're looking to lease a van or pickup truck, several factors will play a key part in helping you choose which one to go for - fuel consumption is usually one of them. So, we asked Vanarama van expert Tom Roberts to list his picks for the top commercial vehicles by miles per gallon to...
Continue ReadingVan Expert Tom Roberts Builds The Perfect Van
Chances are that you're already driving your perfect van & if that's the case, good for you! What's clear is that 'the perfect van' is as much down to personal taste as it is about the vehicle being fit for purpose. That's why we've asked our resident van expert Tom Roberts to wade into...
Continue ReadingTop 5 Things We Love About The Volkswagen Amarok
Rugged, refined & durable, yep we're describing the VW Amarok, the midsize pickup which combines tough exterior with high quality interior. Apart from the awesome Euro 6 engine which makes it a comfortable drive, this pickup has the widest loading bay on the market! So, let's take a...
Continue ReadingWhich Large Van Has The Biggest Load Space?
When it comes to light commercial vehicles, load space is often a critical reason why someone will choose one vehicle over another - but which vehicles can carry the largest loads? Vanarama van expert Tom Roberts takes a look at the top 5 large vans with the largest load spaces. There are...
Continue ReadingRenault Zoe Van Revealed
Renault has revealed the latest addition to its expanding LCV range – the ZOE Van. Built, as you'd expect from the name, on the same platform as the new ZOE passenger car, this van represents yet another choice for customers in the swelling electric van sector! However, this is one van that...
Continue ReadingWhat Is Vehicle Depreciation?
We all know the saying: "A brand-new vehicle loses 40% of its value the second you drive it away." It's true that a vehicle loses value the more it's driven, but it doesn't lose that much (even over its first year) & there are ways you can minimise it. Vanarama's Tom Roberts takes an in-depth...
Continue ReadingTop 5 Electric Vans… Sort Of
By Paul Kirby, Vanarama Head Of EV & LCV If I was to scour the internet for the best lease deals on an electric van I would probably find only 4 electric vehicles available for sale. While this is set to increase, it would be unfair to comment on whether or not these vans are going to perform...
Continue ReadingMedium Van Comparison: Ford Transit Custom vs VW Transporter
Medium vans are the backbone of the UK's trades & fleets - they're all about payload, practicality & reliability. The VW Transporter & Ford Transit Custom are 2 of the best available right now - the icon & the best-seller, respectively. So, sit back & read on to find out...
Continue ReadingTop 5 Things We Love About The Peugeot Expert
By Tom Roberts The Peugeot Expert is a fleet operator's dream that delivers everything you'd want in a mid-size commercial vehicle! This PSA group medium van certainly has some similarities to its EMP2 platform brothers and sisters - the Vivaro & Dispatch- but there are still plenty...
Continue ReadingOld To Gold - History Of The Ford Transit
The Ford Transit name is so iconic that many vans - despite not being made by Ford - are simply referred to as "Transit Vans". It's been well over 50 years since the first true Transit made its debut, so it's about time Vanarama van expert Tom Roberts took a look at how the Transit went from...
Continue ReadingHands-On With The Maxus E Deliver 3
The world's 1st ground-up electric van is a major milestone for the eventual shift from combustion engines to full-electric - that's the Maxus E Deliver 3 in a nutshell. Vanarama's van expert Tom Roberts got his hands on a pre-production model to tell you all about this milestone van in more...
Continue ReadingLarge Van Comparison: Citroen Relay vs Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
The Citroen Relay & the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter are 2 large vans crying out for your attention, which is why Vanarama Van Expert Tom Roberts has put them head-to-head in his latest commercial vehicle comparison article. They say that size isn't everything… unless you're looking for a large...
Continue ReadingTop 5 Things We Love About the Vauxhall Combo Cargo
If you are looking for a multi award winning panel van, you've found it in the Vauxhall Combo Cargo. This van has serious carrying capacity of up to 4.4m3, plus it's PACKED with additional storage in the cabin for all your personal & work belongings. With frugal running costs, smart design...
Continue ReadingHow to Keep Your Van Secure
For many people, their van is their business - it's their mobile office, carries their tools & materials, & is their primary mode of transport - so keeping it secure is top of the list. To help you keep your van & business as secure as possible, Vanarama van expert Tom Roberts has...
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