Van Drivers

RED speeding

Time to address the epidemic of van driver ...

Jul 30, 2024Comments off

Van driver speeding is at epidemic proportions, and a major safety and cost issue that needs to be addressed by the new Government, RED Corporate

Workman with his Crafter van

Almost two-thirds of UK van drivers work lo...

Mar 11, 2024Comments off

Two-thirds (60%) of UK van drivers are working longer hours as continuing cost pressures contribute to a bleak economic outlook for many, according to a

Overloading vans

Half of UK van drivers admit to overloading...

Nov 06, 2023Comments off

Almost half (48%) of UK van drivers admitted that they overloaded their vans last year*, according to a survey by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This figure is

RED CEO Seb Goldin

RED backs calls for increased van driver tr...

Nov 02, 2023Comments off

RED Corporate Driver Training has backed calls from an influential road safety lobby for increased training requirements for van drivers. The European Transport Safety Council

Traffic Congestion

Van drivers biggest concern: traffic conges...

Oct 27, 2023Comments off

Spending less time stuck in traffic has topped the list of things that would most improve the working lives of UK van drivers, a new

Caddy Cargo van on a country lane

Cost of living crisis cited as leading caus...

Oct 16, 2023Comments off

1 in 4 UK van drivers (25%) experienced mental health issues last year, while two-thirds (66%) felt overwhelmed at least once a month, according to

First Hydrogen issue remarkable findings fr...

Aug 15, 2023Comments off

First Hydrogen, leading zero emissions automotive developer, issues the first data report on its hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) trials in collaboration with award-winning

Free ‘Toolbox Talks’ for van dr...

Mar 17, 2023Comments off

Following the runaway success of its free, multi award-winning Van Driver Toolkit, National Highways has a series of “Toolbox Talks” – short, easy to follow

White van in Europe

Upcoming European licence rules for van ope...

Feb 04, 2022Comments off

TruTac is giving UK van operators an early heads up about legislation in May that will affect those with LCVs above 2.5 tonnes (or towing

Is your van fleet safe, legal and cost-effe...

Aug 31, 2021Comments off

The number of vans on UK roads has shot up by 50 per cent in the last ten years. Huge growth in the service sector