Find out what’s new in the expanding world of Light Commercial Vehicles

2014 truly has been the “Year of the Van” with so many new and revised models coming on to the scene from all the major players: Citroën, Fiat, Ford, Fuso, Iveco, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault, Vauxhall and Volkswagen…and there’s more to come in 2015.

But with so much choice now being available, whilst it’s fundamentally good news for the van operator it’s not without its problems, primarily posing the question: “Which van is going to be the best for my business?”

Do not fear, help is at hand - VansA2Z.com is totally independent site that contains all the indispensible information necessary for anyone looking to buy and kit-out a light commercial vehicle, whether it be a small car-derived, light, 4x4, panel van, pick-up or chassis cab-based conversion. Plus ecoVansA2Z.com and the UKs only dedicated LCV test-driving event: DRIVEit

VansA2Z.com – the UKs leading dedicated Light Commercial Vehicle website
ecoVansA2Z.com – the No.1 ‘eco’ LCV product & news portal
DRIVEit@Bruntingthorpe – the dedicated LCV driving event - TEST DRIVE ALL THE LATEST LCVs, ALL IN ONE PLACE, ALL ON THE SAME DAY!

Video Road Tests & Reviews
VansA2Z is not a van dealership, it is a free to use and unique website where we offer our own independent vehicle appraisals with video road tests and you can also download a printable text version for later reference.

Van Comparator
A key feature “Van Comparator” provides a fully comprehensive 78-point specification list for all vans and light trucks on sale in the UK giving: vehicle costs, engine performance, equipment, load and weight capacities, dimensions and optional extras.

Latest Launches & News
You will also find all the latest news and new van launch details, plus there are links to all the manufacturers, dealers, service and accessory companies all at your fingertips.

Special Features
VansA2Z covers all the relevant shows where LCVs feature, principally CV Show and the new dedicated LCV driving event: DRIVEit, with previews and for those that couldn’t make it to attend an in-depth video review.

There’s plenty of other features within VansA2Z that provide additional helpful information on: load-handling, racking, explaining ESP, etc.

Free eNewsletter
Stay up to date with all the latest launches and general news by registering to receive the regularly distributed VansA2Z eNewsletter - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - It’s also free and entitles you to receive regular updates on news, all the latest launches and new products via email. As a registered user you will also have the opportunity to ‘have your say’ and participate in our exclusive VansA2Z.com competitions.

ecoVansA2Z.com
For those LCV operators for whom it’s necessary to seek out information on more “greener” issues and products there is ecoVansa2Z.com. A dedicated portal that delivers regular news, reviews and new product updates on this constantly changing market in an easy-to-read or watch format.

Introducing DRIVEit – the dedicated LCV driving event
DRIVEit is the only live UK event dedicated to the light commercial vehicle market. It will also be the only event where you can test drive almost every new light commercial vehicle at one location and in one day. DRIVEit will provide a true hands-on, back-to-back driving experience.

TEST DRIVE ALL THE LATEST LCVs, ALL IN ONE PLACE, ALL ON THE SAME DAY
Based at the world-famous Bruntingthorpe proving ground in Leicestershire, it will be the largest and most comprehensive light commercial road transport event of 2015. If you own or operate light commercial vehicles then find the time to come to DRIVEit and talk to the manufacturers direct, as well as see what they have to offer you and your business.
Full details: www.driveitat.com

It is not just the vehicle manufacturers that will be showing off their products, the whole light commercial vehicle market will be represented. Static, indoor and outside stands exhibiting a wide selection of accessories and services will form an important part of the exhibition. With so much to see and do, it might be that you attend for more than one day. If so, we have negotiated discounted rates at a number of hotels and B&Bs within easy reach of the venue. You can see what’s available and book online by clicking this link.

A visit to DRIVEit will not just give you a great insight into what vehicles are available and best-suited to your business, but it will also be great fun. It’s unique to have the opportunity to put so many vehicles through their paces in a safe, test track environment that’s been specifically designed for the purpose.

FIRST DRIVES - be one of the first to test drive many new models from a range of the leading Vehicle Manufactures: Citroen, DFSK, Fiat, Ford, Isuzu, Iveco, Mercedes, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault, Toyota, Vauxhall & Volkswagen.

There will also be a static display area where a wide selection of products, accessories and services will all be on show. It’s worth planning a trip.

Bruntingthorpe is just off J20 of the M1 just a few miles east of Lutterworth. The dates for the show are scheduled for 9, 10 & 11 July 2015 (tbc)

Entry is totally free: Registration is not open yet but you can register your interest now by emailing: frontseat@driveitat.com and we will notify as soon as it is. In the meantime keep a date in your diary free for that week