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Lollypop – one of Anchor Van’s best customers.
Since May 2009, we at Anchor Vans have enjoyed a strong relationship with Lollypop Facilities Management, who’ve become one our best customers over the years. Three years of close cooperation has seen the sale of 29 vans to the company. Lollypop are based nearby in Hungerford, Reading and have worked in property, project management and client service […]
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Pay-as-you go driving? Think tank calls for lanes that have higher speed limits – for cash.
A free market think tank has called for pay-as-you-drive lanes, Anchor Vans can report. The lanes would allow drivers to go faster for an amount of money. The system would work by tracking drivers with satellites. As soon as they change lanes, the meter would start running. The think tank, the Institute of Economic Affairs, suggests […]
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Anchor Vans internal news, 14th June.
Here are Anchor Vans‘ sales figures for the week 1st – 7th June. After last month’s record breaking sales figures (we shifted an incredible 244 vans in May, which broke our previous record by double digits), June is already off to a strong start. In the first two weeks of the month, we’ve already sold […]
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Proven: speed cameras save lies.
A study has shown that speed cameras, often considered contentious by the driving public, do in fact reduce the number of fatal and serious collisions in their areas by over a quarter. Commissioned by the RAC Foundation, the research concluded that the number of accidents in an area dropped by 27% when speed cameras were […]
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Corsavan shines in 2013 with massive sales jump compared to last year.
The motoring blogosphere has been abuzz with the news that the Vauxhall Corsavan has revealed itself as one of 2013′s biggest success stories so far. Sales of the van to small businesses have jumped by 70% year-on-year. Richard Collier, Vauxhall’s national commercial vehicle sales manager, described the increase as an “explosion.” The Corsavan is an agile, […]
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Van registrations continue to perform in May with a year-to-date increase of 13%.
Van registrations continued to perform in May, with a year-to-date increase of 13% to 110,136 units. These welcome figures mean that the van sector has continued its strong performance for another month, taking the total run to five months of increase. Isuzu has seen the biggest increase in van sales, up 191%, in the past […]
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New £100 penalties for careless driving receive a lukewarm response from motoring organisations.
Two days ago, Anchor Vans reported that the Government was preparing to introduce £100 on-the-spot fines for anti-social driving such as hogging the middle lane on a motorway or not giving way at a junction. Now, however, motoring organisations and safety campaigners have spoken out against the proposed penalties. The main complaint is that with […]
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Russians have voted: the Mecedes-Benz Sprinter named Van of the Year 2013.
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has been voted the “Van of the Year 2013” in Russia, the third time in a row that the model has been awarded the honour. The Van of Year contest is the largest nationwide automotive competition, having enjoyed a high level of participation since 2000. The Sprinter received more than 1.3 million […]
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