Fleets on the streets of Scotland

July 6, 2016
Sometimes on the streets of Scotland, U.K., you might find more commercial trucks, vans and other vehicles than passenger cars, many of them essentially used as rolling billboards advertising services or other businesses. Here's a glimpse at what we spotted.

Sometimes on the streets of Scotland, U.K., you might find more commercial trucks, vans and other vehicles than passenger cars, many of them essentially used as rolling billboards advertising services or other businesses. Here's a glimpse at what we spotted.

As you might expect with often steep, narrow streets of ancient cities like Edinburgh and Stirling, where we returned for a quick visit, vans and cab-over delivery trucks and other light-medium fleet vehicles are a necessity: Fords, DAFs, Vauxhalls, Mercedes-Benzes, Peugeots and more abound. But keep your eyes peeled for some specialty vehicles as well.

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Aaron Marsh

Aaron Marsh is a former senior editor of FleetOwner, who wrote for the publication from 2015 to 2019. 

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