For tradespeople, delivery drivers, engineers and growing businesses, choosing the right used van is about balancing cost, reliability, practicality and long-term value. The medium van sector remains one of the most competitive in the UK, with several well-established models proving popular year after year. Here at P Perryman & Sons Ltd, we’ve been supplying quality […]
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Cornwall might be a long way from many of our customers, but that certainly doesn’t stop them buying their next van from us. From our base in Truro, we’ve supplied quality used commercial vehicles to customers throughout the UK, with many returning to us time and again because they know they’ll find well-prepared vehicles, honest […]
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For most tradespeople, a van is a vital part of daily work. It carries tools, materials, deliveries and equipment, so buyers want to know exactly how a vehicle feels before committing. A test drive is the quickest way to judge driving comfort, visibility, turning circle and how easily the van handles tight Cornish lanes. It […]
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For many tradespeople and small businesses, choosing the right van is one of the most important decisions they make. Reliability, running costs and long term value all matter, especially when the vehicle is central to daily work. One option that continues to grow in popularity is the ex lease van. These vehicles offer a balance […]
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When you rely on a van for your livelihood, choosing the right vehicle is more than a simple purchase. It is an investment in your business, your daily workflow and your long term reliability on the road. Here at P Perryman & Sons in Truro, we speak to local tradespeople, delivery drivers and fleet managers […]
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Across the UK and here in Cornwall, we’re seeing more trades and businesses are choosing large used commercial vans as their everyday workhorses. Whether it is construction, maintenance, landscaping or delivery work, the need for vehicles that can handle long materials, heavy tools and bulky equipment is clearer than ever. Smaller vans still suit lighter […]
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Cornwall runs on hardworking people and hardworking vans. After a brilliant day meeting agricultural workers, food delivery drivers, crafters, campers, equestrian businesses and rural services at Stithians Show, it was clear just how much local businesses rely on the right commercial vehicle to keep things moving. Conversations with visitors from Falmouth, Truro, Camborne and Helston […]
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Buying a used van should feel exciting, not overwhelming. For many people, a commercial vehicle is the backbone of their work, so the buying process needs to be simple and reassuring from the first enquiry to the moment the keys arrive. Here at P Perryman & Sons here in Cornwall, we focus on creating a […]
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Small vans continue to be one of the most popular choices for tradespeople and local businesses in 2026. They are easy to drive, economical to run, and well suited to a mix of narrow country lanes, cobbled town centres, tight parking spots, and short daily routes between jobs. At P Perryman & Sons Ltd, we […]
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If you are buying your first van, one of the most common questions is whether vans have different speed limits compared to cars. The short answer is yes, in many cases they do, and it is important to understand this before you start driving for work or business. At P Perryman & Sons Ltd, we […]
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