Anchor Vans Blog Archive

Happy 45th birthday to the Ford Transit van!

If the Ford Transit van were a bloke, we’d all be toasting him and saying he doesn’t look a day over thirty. Can you believe that the first Ford transit van was released in August forty-five years ago? We’ve been selling new and used vans for over twenty years now, and the Ford Transit is [...]

Labels: commercial vehicles, Ford approved vehicle servicing, Ford Transit Van, Transit van, used vans

Corsa goes green!

Vauxhall has now launched its first eco-van – the Corsavan ecoFLEX! It is Vauxhall’s first van to implement a start/stop system with a DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter). The group most likely to make the biggest fuel savings through this system are inner city drivers, who are constantly at a standstill due to traffic. The new [...]

Now’s the time to get a great deal on a used van – the numbers prove it!

Everyone in the van trade reads the monthly Manheim reports on average prices and fluctuations in the market. The latest report details a recent drop in used van prices, bringing them to a total 9% lower than the average used van price we saw in April of this year. We see average used vans price [...]

Labels: average used vans price, commercial vehicle purchases, Manheim reports, used van, used vans, van trade

New website functionality enables you to find your ideal used van even faster!

You know that we like to make finding the perfect van easy for our used van customers, and on the website this is even more important, especially as we have over three hundred new and used vans in stock at any time. We know that you’re busy people, and that you don’t have time to [...]

Labels: air conditioned used vans, ideal used van, used van, used van customers, used van listings, used vans, used vans website

Staff update

All change in the accounts department. Firstly we need to say bye to our accounts manager, Ali who has moved on to new pastures. We are already missing you Ali and hope you are enjoying your new job. At the same time we need to welcome Jo to the Anchor Team. Do you know what [...]

No VAT Vans

“VAT FREE VANS Not VAT registered?? Why give it to the tax man when you can have it all yourself. We sold 52 NO VAT vans in July saving our customers thousands of pounds. We continue to seach the UK for bargains to pass onto our valued customers and currently have nearly 100 NO VAT [...]