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White van man proves to be wise van man

VAN drivers are the bookworms of the road, quite the opposite of the popular image of white van man.
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30 November 1999

Van driver with his white van

Wise van man: alternative image for van drivers

Van drivers best-read on the road

DON’T judge a book by its cover – especially when it comes to van drivers.

Because a van driver is most likely to have their nose stuck in a book, dispelling popular mythology of white van man as just a tea-swilling, red-top newspaper reader.

Because it turns out that van drivers are the smartest and most successful drivers on the road, according to a study by the UK

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Ralph Morton

Ralph Morton

Ralph Morton is an award-winning journalist and the founder of Business Car Manager (now renamed Business Motoring). Ralph writes extensively about the car and van leasing industry as well as wider fleet and company car issues. A former editor of What Car?, Ralph is a vastly experienced writer and editor and has been writing about the automotive sector for over 35 years.

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