How Working From Home Is Increasing Traffic In recent years, the rise of remote work has been hard to miss, and 39% of UK employees now embrace some form of flexible working. While it might have once been hailed as a solution for easing congestion and lowering carbon emissions, experts have recently warned it could have the opposite effect. Published: 06 December 2024
Points Don’t Make Prizes! How many penalty points have you got on your driver’s licence? Shocking data from the DVLA found that over 10,000 motorists in the UK still legally drive despite exceeding the standard threshold for penalty points! Published: 14 November 2024
DVLA Simplify Licence Checks With New Digital Service The DVLA is preparing to introduce significant updates to driving licence services as part of its ongoing digital transformation efforts. Set for release in March 2025, one of the primary features will be a new online “share my driving licence” tool, accessible through the DVLA’s Driver and Vehicles account platform. This tool will allow drivers to generate unique share codes directly from their accounts, enabling quick, secure sharing of their information. Published: 14 November 2024
Experience Electric with Extended Van Demos: Secure Your New Mercedes-Benz Electric Van Before Christmas! Join us for an exciting opportunity to explore the world of electric van ownership at our one-day Experience Electric event. Following the success of our recent test drive event at Rossetts Commercials in Worthing, we're thrilled to offer extended electric van demos for businesses looking to go green. Published: 08 November 2024
Mercedes-Benz Vans boosts Kwik Fit's mobile service with 100 new vehicles In August 2024, Kwik Fit, the UK's leading car servicing company, purchased over 100 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans to expand its Premium Mobile Tyre Fitting service. The acquisition of 107 vehicles aims to meet the rising demand for mobile services from both fleet and retail drivers across the UK. Known for their reliability and 24/7 roadside assistance, the Sprinter vans will help reduce downtime and ensure customer needs are met promptly. An initial batch of 15 vans has already been deployed, with the remaining 92 set to roll out throughout the year. Both companies are focused on enhancing customer service and operational efficiency. Published: 10 October 2024
Why Electric Vans Are Perfect for City Driving: The Value of Approved Used Mercedes-Benz Vans from Rossetts Commercials While new electric vehicles may carry a premium price tag, approved used electric vans from Rossetts Commercials offer exceptional value for businesses looking to electrify their fleet without the hefty upfront cost. Mercedes-Benz electric vans are known for their durability and reliability, making them an excellent long-term investment, especially when sourced from a reputable dealer like Rossetts, who ensures that each approved used van is thoroughly inspected, providing businesses with high-quality vehicles at competitive prices. Published: 10 October 2024
Join Us for the Launch Event & e-Drive Day at Rossetts Commercials Worthing! We’re excited to announce the launch event of our newly refurbished site at Rossetts Commercials Worthing, happening this Friday, 20th September 2024! To celebrate, we're hosting a special e-Drive Day packed with exciting activities and opportunities to experience the latest in electric van technology. Published: 15 August 2024
Holistic e-mobility: Mercedes-Benz Trucks now offering charging stations for customer depots Leinfelden-Echterdingen - Alongside the decision to embrace e-mobility, fleet operators face numerous additional questions, especially concerning the necessary charging infrastructure at their depots. Mercedes-Benz Trucks has developed a holistic ecosystem that includes consulting and infrastructure services to support customers in this area. Mercedes-Benz Trucks is now offering its customers the purchase of fast-charging stations from its dealerships in addition to battery-electric vehicles. Published: 01 August 2024
New Development Plans Must Have Parking Facilities For Trucks, Says RHA The RHA has made news recently as it has petitioned the Lower Thames Crossing Developers National Highways that their development plans must now include parking facilities for trucks and vans. This comes after a visit to the Dartford Crossing Control Centre in Kent and some serious discussions about how things need to be moving forward. Published: 01 August 2024