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Less Vans On Our Roads Due To Petrol Prices

By Automotive Enthusiast

It wasnt that long ago that business in the UK and US found themselves under a large amount of pressure when their margins were slashed due to a increase in petrol prices. Transport-based companies were hit hardest for obvious reasons and lots had no choice but to cut pay and cut vehicle numbers.   Now, after... »

Petrol Prices Reduce Van Fleets

By Automotive Enthusiast

Being forced to heavily reevaluate their business models is something that UK and American companies are accustomed to, after the price of petrol shot up last year. Many who relied on large fleets of vans to transport goods all over the country were forced to slash employee pay and take a number of their... »

Why Leasing May Be Better Than Buying For Your Business

By Automotive Enthusiast

If you own a business that requires delivering goods to your customers, when it comes to buying new delivery vans, you may have to hope that you have enough. Especially during the current global money troubles, it’s becoming harder to keep your business afloat. So there you are thinking, I need new delivery vans to... »

Don’t Buy Your Own Vans, Get New Ones By Leasing

By Automotive Enthusiast

If you own a business that requires delivering goods to your customers, when it comes to buying new transport like vans, you may have to reach deep into your pockets and hope you find enough. Especially during the current global recession, it is becoming more difficult to keep your business going. So there you are... »

Less Vans On Our Roads Due To Petrol Prices

By Automotive Enthusiast

Being forced to heavily reevaluate their business models is something that UK and American companies are accustomed to, after the price of petrol shot up last year. Transport-based companies were hit hardest for obvious reasons and lots had no choice but to cut pay and cut vehicle numbers.   It was avouched this month that many... »

Fueling Vans Is Getting Too Expensive

By Automotive Enthusiast

It was only last year that many companies in the US and UK were forced to take drastic action when petrol prices took a sharp rise. Transport-based companies were hit hardest for obvious reasons and lots had no choice but to cut pay and cut vehicle numbers. Now, after it was announced that petrol prices... »

Van Users Feel The Pinch Again

By Automotive Enthusiast

It wasnt that long ago that business in the UK and US found themselves under a large amount of pressure when their margins were slashed due to a increase in petrol prices. Those companies that had transport operations felt the pressure more than most and it was common to see vehicle fleets reduced by... »

Businesses Forced To Reduce Their Van Fleets Again After Another Petrol Price Increase

By Automotive Enthusiast

It was only last year that many companies in the US and UK were forced to take drastic action when petrol prices took a sharp rise. Transport-based companies were hit hardest for obvious reasons and lots had no choice but to cut pay and cut vehicle numbers. Now, after it was announced that petrol prices... »

MPs Call For The Scrappage Scheme To Be Extended

By Automotive Enthusiast

Earlier this year in May, the UK government launched a scheme for scrapping old cars that rewarded new car buyers. Oddly enough it was called the ‘Car Scrappage Scheme’ and it gave car buyers 2000 towards a new car when they scrapped a car that’s more than 10 years old. The overall cost for the... »

New Car Line-Up Revealed By General Motors

By Automotive Enthusiast

The giant of the motoring industry, General Motors, who own brands like Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Pontiac and Buick, have reveasleda line-up of new cars. Only last month, General Motors recovered from 40 days of bankruptcy, in that time the US government invested $50 billion into the company, making it now 60% public owned.   Now that... »