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VAN BUYERS GUIDE

There are many different types of commercial vehicles on the road. When you are looking to buy one there are many considerations you will need to make. Your choice could have a huge bearing on how much you have to pay for your van insurance.

Before you make the decision to buy, consider the following:

Is the van the right size for my needs? A larger van may mean that you can potentially carry more things, but generally the larger the van, the larger the van insurance quote.

Do I need a specialist type of vehicle? Your work may require you to carry frozen food or transport large loads of sand or aggregate. If this is the case, then probably a standard van would not be the right choice for you. Use the guide that follows to try and make the correct choice, but remember that the more specialist the vehicle, the more specialist the van insurance policy you may need to cover it.

Once you have decided on the type of vehicle, your next consideration should be what make and model are you going to go for? The majority of car manufacturers in the UK also make commercial vehicles. Most of these vehicles can be grouped together by size and as a result you will find that van insurance quotes for similar size vehicles will generally be the same regardless of manufacturer.

All information on these pages verified 01 August 2011.

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Mitsubishi Van Insurance

Mitsubishi have a range of commercial vehicles available, all based around their L200 pick-up. The standard single cab is a good option for people just wishing to lug big loads and possibly go off road as it is a genuine 4x4. Despite this, it still provides a good level of equipment and comfort for the driver and passengers. The single cab is also available as a tipper.

The double cab versions of the L200 provide both utility and lifestyle choices to the consumer. The more basic versions are ideal for using on site as they provide an excellent load carrying capacity together with a decent level of comfort.

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