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UK Removes HGV regulation for larger electric vans
From 1 June 2026 the UK government removes HGV testing, tachograph obligations and driver hours rules for electric vans between 3.5 and 4.25 tonnes. Here is what it means for fleet operators and sole traders.

Van Finance for New Businesses: What You Need to Know
Most people starting a new business assume they can't get van finance without two years of accounts. Not true. A van is one of the easiest assets a new business can finance, and here's why.

Ford Tourneo Custom vs Mercedes V Class: Is the Premium Badge Worth Double the Price?
Ford Tourneo Custom Titanium X is £15,000 to £20,000 cheaper than a comparable V Class on used stock. Flat floor, better EV range, and a comprehensive spec sheet. The V Class badge still wins in one specific market. For everyone else, the maths is clear.

Used Ford Tourneo Courier Buying Guide: What to Check Before You Buy
The used Ford Tourneo Courier market is young, the safety history is complicated, and Ford's reliability record isn't flattering. Here's what every used buyer needs to know before signing anything.

Ford Tourneo Connect vs VW Caddy Life: Which Is Worth More?
The Ford Tourneo Connect and VW Caddy Life are the same van with different grilles. The question is which represents better value. Spec, PHEV, depreciation, and dealer network all covered.

Ford Tourneo Courier vs Connect vs Custom: Which One Do You Actually Need?
Ford sells three very different vehicles under the Tourneo name. Here's how to work out which one you actually need.

Ford Transit Connect vs Citroën Berlingo vs Renault Kangoo: Which Small Van Wins for Tradespeople?
Ford Transit Connect, Citroën Berlingo and Renault Kangoo go head to head. Here is the honest comparison tradespeople actually need.

Ford Transit Connect vs VW Caddy Cargo: Are They Really the Same Van?
The Ford Transit Connect is built on VW's platform with VW engines and VW gearboxes. The differences are real but they're not under the bonnet. Here's what actually matters when choosing between the two.

Ford Transit Connect Buying Guide: Everything UK Buyers Need to Know in 2026
The new Ford Transit Connect is a genuinely better van than the old one, built on VW's MQB platform and available with a class first PHEV. Our complete UK buying guide covers every variant, the payload small print, and what to look for on a used example.

Used Ford Transit Connect: What to Check Before You Buy
Thinking about a used Ford Transit Connect? Sill rust on pre-2019 models, EGR issues on the EcoBlue, V5C classification traps, and what mileage represents real value. Everything you need before you commit.

Sell My Van: How to Get the Best Price in the UK
Selling your van in the UK and want a fair price? This guide covers every option from dealer trade-ins to private listings, what each method actually costs you, and how to handle the V5C, VAT, and finance paperwork correctly.

Mercedes Sprinter Trim Levels Explained: PRO vs SELECT
The Sprinter comes in two UK trim lines. Here is what separates them, which optional extras are worth the money, and how to choose between PRO and SELECT without overpaying.
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