gary squires

Cheaper to run and more practical around the town, the smaller van is a very appealing option for many installation businesses – big and small. Of course, load space is sacrificed but with careful planning and effective monitoring of stock – plus the addition of roof storage – opting for a more compact vehicle can […]

For the latest incarnation of Test Drive, Gary Squires takes on a new and exciting challenge as he clambers into the cab of Fiat’s flat-bed version of the versatile Doblo van. The last few Test Drives have been real eye-openers as I have been trying out a few variations on the traditional installer’s van. Not […]

An increasing number of installers are turning their backs on the traditional van and opting for pickup-style vehicles instead. Test Drive’s Gary Squires decides to join the revolution with the Mitsubishi L200 Warrior. First impressions I’ve been waiting to get my hands on one of these for ages – and when it turned up I […]

Installer’s test driver, Gary Squires, climbs behind the wheel of Mercedes-Benz’s new Sprinter 316 NGT. Continuing the current trend for eco-friendliness, Installer’s test driver, Gary Squires, climbs behind the wheel of Mercedes-Benz’s new Sprinter 316 NGT, which can run on natural gas for a cleaner, more economical performance. With the EU recently setting a target […]