Van Excellence Awards 2019 Extends Its Deadline
FTA has extended the deadline for entries to its Van Excellence Honours Lunch 2019, sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans, to 29 September 2019 following a flurry of late entries. The awards will be held at a lunch at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Birmingham on 12 November 2019 and celebrate the van operators who have made […]
Van Excellence Announces Partnership with FleetCheck
Van Excellence, a scheme to promote the safe and efficient operations of vans, has announced a partnership with FleetCheck, the UK’s most recommended fleet management software. FleetCheck technology will now power FTA’s Fleet Management Software. Mark Cartwright, Head of Vans and Light Commercial Vehicles at FTA, the business organisation which administers the scheme, commented: “Through […]
Futurologist to Headline FTA Future Van 2019
Expert futurologist, Fergus McVey of 7th Sense Research, will be headlining FTA’s brand new one-day conference, Future Van 2019, taking place at the NAEC in Stoneleigh, Warwickshire on 3 October 2019, sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans. Providing an exclusive glimpse into the future – derived from robust qualitative and quantitative research – his session will arm operators, manufacturers and industry leaders with the knowledge they need to embrace […]
Van Excellence Wins Award for Driver Mental Health Campaign
Van Excellence’s initiative with the charity CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably) which aims to increase awareness of and conversations about mental health among van drivers has won the Innovation Award at the Company Van Today Awards at a ceremony. The award was presented in recognition of the Van Excellence team’s dedication to breaking down the stigma […]
Nominations for Van Excellence Honours Lunch Are Now Open
If you are a van operator committed to driver wellbeing, compliance, safety and innovation, make sure you enter your nominations for the 2019 Van Excellence Honours Awards, sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans, for your chance to be recognised as an industry leader in your field of expertise. To be held at a lunch at the Hyatt […]
Exclusive Insurance Product Launched for Van Drivers
The Van Excellence scheme, in association with transport insurance specialists and commercial insurance brokers, McCarron Coates Ltd, has launched an exclusive new insurance product, specifically designed by highly respected insurer QBE, for van drivers committed to safe, efficient and compliant driving. In addition to a competitive premium, low claims rebate, and access to risk management […]
Finalists Announced for Van Excellence Driver 2019
Fifteen of the UK’s best van drivers are celebrating today after being shortlisted for FTA’s 2019 Van Excellence Driver of the Year and Young Driver of the Year, sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans UK. The awards recognise the unsung heroes of Britain’s economy: the dedicated and highly accomplished drivers keeping all sectors of business trading. The […]
Lens-Tech Is FTA Van Excellence Bronze Partner
FTA’s Van Excellence scheme, an innovative initiative designed to recognise excellence within the vans sector and improve operational standards, has named Lens-Tech Co Ltd, a designer, manufacturer and supplier of Fresnel lenses, as its bronze partner. Lens-Tech’s product range helps truck, van and car drivers to clearly see vehicle blind spots, matching Van Excellence’s commitment to […]
