Van news

Kia PV5 and Ford Ranger named van and pickup of the year

The new Kia PV5 has scooped a major award from Van Reviewer, alongside the best-selling Ford Ranger PHEV plug-in hybrid pickup.

George Clarke reveals Britain’s best camper van conversion

The winning Mercedes-Benz Sprinter was transformed into a mobile apartment, complete with a retractable bed and built-in shower.

1 in 4 UK vans fail their first MOT test

The first-year MOT failure rate for Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) is more than twice the rate recorded for cars.

Vauxhall has designed a van to make the perfect cup of tea

The one-off Vauxhall Vivaro Electrici-TEA features a kettle, fridge, sugar dispenser and biscuit tin integrated into its load area.

Kia PV5 sets new world record for electric vans

The new electric Kia PV5 van travelled more than 430 miles on a single charge, achieving the world record distance with a full payload.

1 in 4 van drivers had tools stolen last year

New research has found an increase in the level of crime affecting van drivers, with 28 percent reporting tool thefts in 2024.

New Dacia Duster Cargo: budget van to cost from £22,995

Based on the latest Dacia Duster SUV, the practical Cargo van is available to order now. It's much pricier than its predecessor, however.

3 in 4 van drivers are ready to go electric

A new survey by Volkswagen found that most UK van drivers now think an electric vehicle could suit their business.

Mercedes-Benz has now built 5 million Sprinter vans

Manufactured at the Charleston plant in the United States, the milestone Mercedes-Benz van was an electric eSprinter.

New Ford tech saves delivery drivers vital seconds every drop-off

Ford’s new Delivery Assist technology automates the key steps van drivers make before each drop-off, saving seconds for every delivery made.