So, gross vehicle weight (GVW), what it is, and why it is absolutely critical that you, as a driver, know everything there is to know… Read More »Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) What It Is And Why You Really Need To Know About It
According to the DVSA, 8 out of 10 vehicles stopped at the roadside are found to be overloaded and a staggering 54% of those are… Read More »Fines & Penalties For Overloaded Vans [Legal Limits]
So, kerb weight vs gross weight. What’s the difference between the 2 and why does it even matter? Well, it depends on what type of… Read More »Kerb Weight Vs Gross Weight
So, what’s the best van for payload in the 3.5t range? You would be forgiven for thinking “Luton”, but it’s not. With its lorry-like build… Read More »Top 10 Vans With The Highest Payload [3.5 Tonne]
When you hear “3.5-tonne van”, you would be forgiven for assuming no further than a big box Luton. Although all Luton vans are classed as… Read More »What Is A 3.5 Tonne Van Exactly? Luton Or Panel Van?
You may have asked yourself, can I hire a van with penalty points on my licence? If so, I’m going to assume that a) you… Read More »Can I Hire A Van With Penalty Points Or Driving Convictions?
The dimensions of a Luton box van are remarkably similar from one model to the next. Variations in length, height, and width, among the 3.5-tonne… Read More »Complete Luton Van Dimensions | Height Width Length & Volume
The difference between unladen weight and kerb (curb) weight is where the unladen weight of a vehicle is the total mass of the vehicle minus… Read More »The Difference Between Unladen Weight And Kerb Weight
The maximum weight limit of a quality tail lift will vary depending on the type of vehicle it is fitted to. A tail lift fitted to… Read More »How Much Weight Can A Tail Lift Take?
The unladen weight of a vehicle refers to the total mass of any motor vehicle when it is not loaded with goods, passengers, fuel, spare… Read More »Unladen Weight (ULW) What It Is And How It Applies To You
Here is a full list of the UK driving offences, conviction codes, penalty points and how long you need to carry each of these penalties… Read More »Full List Of UK Driving Offences, Conviction Codes, Endorsements & Penalty Points
Ok, straight off the bat let’s get the obvious out of the way. No, you can’t actually hire a van from the B&Q. What you… Read More »Can You Hire A Van From The B&Q? Yes, But Here’s Why You Probably Shouldn’t
The weight of a Luton van is made up of a combination of 3 different weight types. Empty weight (kerb weight) which will range from… Read More »Luton Van Weight | Empty Weight Vs Payload Vs GVW
Charging an electric van will take between 2 and 12 hours depending on the power output of your charge point and the capacity of your… Read More »How Long Does It Take To Charge An Electric Van?
The cost of charging an electric van is determined by how much you’re paying per kW from your supplier. Charging your van from your home… Read More »The Cost Of Charging An Electric Van
These are the top 5 large electric vans with the longest range available in the UK. Fiat E-Ducato Ford E-Transit Iveco Daily Electric Renault Master… Read More »Top 5 Large Electric Vans With The Longest Range
What is MAM weight and how does maximum authorised mass apply to you as a loader/transporter? MAM weight (also referred to as GVW – Gross… Read More »MAM Weight | Maximum Authorised Mass Explained
GTW weight, or Gross Train Weight. What is it and how does apply to you? Also referred to as GCW (gross combination weight) or GCM (gross combination mass),… Read More »GTW Weight | Gross Train Weight Explained
There’s certainly some confusion surrounding driving licence category entitlements as to who can drive a minibus and who can’t. If you’re thinking, can I drive… Read More »Can I Drive A Minibus On A Car Licence? Category B, B1, D, D1 Explained
The best van for boondocking? Funny question you may ask. Earlier today, while I was within “ahem” earshot of people I didn’t know, I actually… Read More »The Best Van For Boondocking | Off The Beaten Track
Here are the top 4 best vans for a camper conversion project and why we chose them. Small Van | Volkswagen Transporter Medium Van |… Read More »Top 4 Best Vans For A Camper Conversion – Small, Medium, Large & Luton
We’ve been asked all sorts of things over the years, so here’s our Luton Van FAQs page covering some of our most frequently asked questions.… Read More »Luton Van FAQs – Everything You Need To Know About Box Vans
Your driving licence will display what you’re legally allowed to drive on public roads. So if you’re asking, can I drive a Luton van? On… Read More »Can I Drive A Luton Van On A Normal Category B Car Licence?
Trust me, if anyone is in a position to share advice on starting a removals business and successfully building it from the ground up, it’ll… Read More »Starting A Removals Business From Scratch | For Moving Company Start Ups
You might have asked yourself in the past, “how much does a van weigh”? I’m not totally sure why you would need to know that,… Read More »How Much Does A Van Weigh? Unladen Weight Payload & GVW
As a large company who offer numerous transport services, we get asked now and again how best to go about starting a rubbish removal business?… Read More »Starting A Rubbish Removal Business | Where To Begin
Being prepared on moving day is the difference between waking up like a kid on Christmas morning and wishing you hadn’t even put your house… Read More »Top Tips For Moving House | A List Of Things To Do For Home Movers
Off the bat, you could do a lot worse than Budget Van Insurance when insuring your vehicle. Whether for hire or reward, tradesman or for… Read More »Budget Van Insurance – Is It Worth It?
Hi guys, I decided it would be fun to write a short article listing the top 6 reasons why booking your home or office removal… Read More »6 Solid Reasons Why We Out-Perform All Other Removal Companies in Falkirk
Article Contents 1 Rubbish Removal & Recycling Services 2 Man & Van Removals Services 3 Van & Driver Courier Services 4 Scrap Metal Collection Services… Read More »5 Proven Business Ideas You Can Start With A Van Immediately With No Money
Intro.. This is a fairly comprehensive “how to guide” on how to start your own man and van business so I’ll not waffle on with… Read More »How To Successfully Start A Man And Van Business For Profit
In our ever-evolving world, I knew it wouldn’t be long before we had electric vans, but where oh where is my Electric Luton Van? Electric… Read More »The Electric Luton Van – New, Green & Clean – We Can’t Wait
