Van Drivers

Tool theft on the rise again

Tool theft on the rise again

Sep 25, 2025No Comments

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ latest survey has revealed that tool theft from UK van drivers is on the rise, with more than 1 in 4 (28%)

New plan to curb insurance frauds. Accident Management Companies could help with this

New plan to curb insurance frauds

Sep 15, 2025No Comments

Created by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP)’s Risk and Compliance Committee, the guidance provides a plan that could help to lower insurance premiums in

Three in four UK van drivers say EVs fit their business

Three in four UK van drivers say EVs fit th...

Aug 26, 2025Comments off

Three quarters (75%) of UK van drivers now believe that a fully electric van would be a suitable choice for their businesses1, up from 67%

Scott Mills has launched UK’s first podcast for van drivers

Scott Mills has launched UK’s first podca...

Jun 03, 2025Comments off

Breakfast show host Scott Mills has launched the UK’s first podcast…for van drivers. The star has partnered with Mercedes-Benz Vans to launch the Under the

Scrabble tiles spelling out Mental Health

Commercial drivers are facing a mental heal...

May 14, 2025Comments off

The mental health of van and lorry drivers across the UK is under severe strain, with record levels of stress, burnout, and psychological fatigue being

Van driver delivering goods

‘New year, New me’ say 9 in 10 ...

Feb 03, 2025Comments off

86% of UK van drivers have resolved to make healthier choices in 2025, prioritising better eating habits, more regular exercise and taking steps to improve

UK van drivers are overworked and overwhelmed, finds Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles survey

UK van drivers are overworked and overwhelm...

Nov 08, 2024Comments off

One quarter of the UK’s van drivers (24%) have faced depression or mental health issues caused by work in the past year, according to a

Van and van driver and colleague

UK van driver injury downtime increases

Oct 09, 2024Comments off

More than one quarter (28%) of the UK’s van drivers sustained a loading-related injury last year, with 88% requiring time off work as a result,

Traffic Jam in Gateshead

Traffic jams are van drivers’ worst probl...

Aug 14, 2024Comments off

In a new Webfleet survey, UK van drivers said that spending less time in traffic would be the number one thing to improve their working

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Citroën debunks outdated stereotypes of va...

Aug 01, 2024Comments off

Research by Citroën UK has found van drivers in the UK to be more health-conscious and wellbeing-motivated than pre-existing notions may have led us to