Van leasing guides, features and tips

Ford Transit Custom vs Vauxhall Vivaro – discover the key differences in load space, engines, running costs and driving experience to find the best medium van for your business.

The Renault 5 E-Tech has taken the crown as UK Car of the Year 2026, blending nostalgic design with modern EV technology. Affordable, fun to drive, and practical, it sets a new benchmark for compact electric cars in the UK.

HMRC has updated mileage reimbursement rates for petrol, diesel, LPG, and electric vehicles. Understand the latest AFR and AER rates to claim accurately and manage company car costs effectively.

The National Franchised Dealers Association is urging retailers to prepare for the forthcoming motor finance redress scheme, being developed by the Financial Conduct Authority. With potential payouts of £8.2bn and total industry costs estimated at £11bn, dealers are advised to review records and ready their operations ahead of a formal announcement, while the Finance & Leasing Association has called for a proportionate approach.

Choosing the right refrigerated van is essential for protecting temperature-sensitive goods. From insulation-only vans to full freezer models, this guide explains the differences, temperature capabilities, and key considerations for businesses and fleet managers.

Businesses are increasingly confident about adopting electric vehicles, with improved infrastructure, wider vehicle choices, and practical strategies helping fleets transition to sustainable, cost-efficient operations in 2025.