Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions

First Electric Freightway report outlines delivery timeline

First electric trucks will be delivered this week, with the first report on the programme published today by principal partner Hitachi ZeroCarbon.

Electric trucks 4 Mar

Novuna buys BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions contract hire business

Novuna Vehicle Solutions has bought the assets and contracts of BNP Paribas Rental Solutions in the UK for an undisclosed sum.

10 Mar

Remarketing: Putting extras on can pay off

Being ‘fit for purpose’ is not the only consideration when speccing vans

8 Sep

More vans returned early as fleets avoid clean air charges

FN50 research found an average of 13% were being returned early, up six percentage points on the previous year.

22 Jan

Factors that influence current RVs

Powertrains are as important as the condition of the vehicle, but consider how cool it is to spec an air-con

Fleet remarketing 1 Oct

Tevva Motors funding deal 'opens' electric vehicle market

British electric truckmaker says agreement with Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions “will open the way for fleets to move from fossils fuels to electric”.

4 Jun

Switching UK’s HGV and van fleet to electric could save business £14bn

Future of Fuel report estimates that electricity would be approximately 15ppm cheaper than petrol or diesel for vans, and 38ppm cheaper than diesel for HGVs.

14 Dec

Hitachi Capital awarded customer partnership initiative of 2017 at Commercial Fleet Awards

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions has been awarded customer partnership initiative of 2017 at the Commercial Fleet Awards.

12 Dec

Hitachi Capital awarded Commercial Fleet's van/truck contract hire and leasing company of the year

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions has been awarded van/truck contract hire & leasing company of 2017 at the Commercial Fleet Awards.

12 Dec

Commercial vehicle online remarketing records tumble at Manheim auction

An offsite auction run by Manheim of Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions commercial vehicles set new online remarketing records.

20 Jul

Transport SME’s turn down work due to lack of finance

More than one in three (39%) small to medium transport businesses have turned down contracts and orders as they cannot deliver the work, new research has revealed.

26 Jun

Hitachi Capital loans van to Active Trowbridge for summer sports clubs

Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Solutions has loaned Active Trowbridge a Ford Transit to support their summer community activity programme.

20 Aug

Ford Transit donated by Hitachi Capital to Manheim raises £6,100 for charity

A Ford Transit donated by Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicles to Manheim’s charity fundraising fortnight has achieved a hammer price of £6,100.

18 Aug

Hitachi updates Trade Ready Solutions

Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Solutions has added new van models, racking systems and tools, and new vehicle signage to its Trade Ready Solutions package.

10 Jun

Hitachi Capital launches Trade Ready van range

Hitachi Capital Commercial Vehicle Solutions is launching its Trade Ready van range, which includes a van, racking, and power tool package.

25 Jun

Nissan and British Gas launch UK’s largest electric van pilot

British Gas is trialling 28 Nissan e-NV200 vans throughout the winter to determine the future viability of 100% electric vehicle technology.

28 Nov

Hitachi Capital branches out with RBS Group

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions is partnering with RBS Group in a unique contract to help communities in remote and rural locations meet their banking and financial needs.

15 Aug