U.K. Food and Beverage Fleet Adds VW Vans

A U.K.-based food and beverage fleet expanded its fleet to include 58 new commercial vehicles from Volkswagen, which includes the automaker's Caddy, Transporter, and Crafter vans.

Ringtons is a tea and coffee delivery and catering business based in the northeast of England, and now consists of over 250 Volkswagen commercial vans, according to the automaker. The automaker has delivered an average of 60 to 70 vans for the company per year.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles network of mobile service clinics, which are designed to ensure businesses avoid or minimize downtime costs, was a deciding factor for the firm to extend the partnership with the automaker, according to a release.