Farizon

Majority of public are fans of trade van drivers

When members of the public were asked about their perspective on van drivers, 41% said they thought them to be hard-working, 23% said they were highly skilled drivers, and 12% considered them to be conscientious and courteous behind the wheel. In contrast, just 7% of the public thought trade van…

Farizon V7E bags podium finish in International Van of the Year Awards 2027

An expert panel of jurors from 26 countries selected the Farizon V7E as a finalist after evaluating numerous new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) that have been introduced to global markets this year. The jurors consider a vehicle’s contribution to high standards of efficiency, safety…

Awards & Events

Sparkies and brickies may lead the switch to electric vans

71 percent of respondents in the trades would consider an electric van as their next work vehicle. These findings are contrary to conclusions that may be drawn from the current sales figures. According to Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) data, 13.9 percent of LCVs under 3.5 tonnes…

Farizon returns to GREENFLEET EV Rally to prove real-world range of the all-electric V7E

Taking place over five days, the Rally will depart from Exeter in Devon and visit checkpoints across the UK, heading north to Newcastle upon Tyne before travelling south to the finish line at EVerything Electric Greater London, taking place in Twickenham, London. The Rally organisers will load the…

DragonSea moves to electric removals with 37 Farizon SVs

The deal for 37 of the L1H1 83 kWh vans was facilitated by Driveway Vehicle Solutions, which has arranged for the vans to be leased to DragonSea for two years, and vans will be supplied by Pentagon Farizon Derby. The Farizon SV L1H1 83 kWh offers a generous 6.95 m3 of load space, a maximum payload…

Farizon partners with Europcar for vehicle replacement service

Working alongside Farizon’s roadside assistance provider, the AA, the partnership capitalises on Europcar’s wealth of electric vehicle experience and is underpinned by its market-leading Delivery & Collection service. Farizon drivers already benefit from four years’ free roadside assistance from

2 months ago

Farizon V7E delivers the perfect package for first UK customer

Vehicle hire specialist Shire Link took delivery of their new 67 kWh van on Thursday 9 July. Shire Link is a family-run business that has been providing commercial and private vehicle hire services for over 45 years. Having tested similar-sized electric vans, including the Ford E-Transit and Maxus…

2 months ago

Farizon dials up the attitude with new SV Sport

Farizon has added an athletic new addition to the award-winning SV van range with the launch of the SV Sport. Developed in partnership with CPD Bodies, an authorised Farizon converter, the newest member of the line-up combines eye-catching design enhancements with the practicality and high…

3 months ago

Design & Concept

Farizon on top form for fleet sector at CCIA

Featuring alongside other OEMs as part of Company Car in Action, Farizon offered fleet buyers the chance to test drive the Farizon V7E and L1H1 and L3H3 variants of the SV over two days. Having had the chance to experience the V7E for the first time, Rob Anderson at Mitie, said: “The V7E is very…

3 months ago

Farizon Auto UK strengthens leadership team with new Head of Aftersales

Jameel Motors, the UK distributor of Farizon, has appointed Andrew Grigor as its new Head of Aftersales to support the brand’s continued growth. Grigor will lead Farizon’s aftersales operations, with a focus on maintaining high levels of service delivery across the brand’s nine dealers as it…

4 months ago

Calum James, General Manager of Farizon UK, responds to Government’s latest EV initiatives

"Any measure that proactively supports UK businesses to transition to zero emission electric vans is welcome. It could be great financially for business, great for the environment, and great for society as a whole. "But what's imperative is that the investment is directed to where it will make the…

4 months ago

Farizon reduces carbon emissions in global sustainability push

Announced as part of Geely Holding Group’s 14th Annual Sustainability Report, Farizon has implemented 77 new carbon reduction projects within its manufacturing operations last year, along with 55 new projects within its R&D division. These measures have achieved an incremental annual carbon redu

4 months ago

Sustainability

All-new Farizon V7E The born-electric medium van designed for urban logistics

The new medium-sized van delivers class-leading cargo capacity, payload and range, on a city-optimised electric platform that prioritises efficiency and ease-of-use. The V7E benefits from extremely efficient packaging, with a skateboard chassis and drive-by-wire technology. It offers a…

Farizon appoints CPD Bodies as its first conversion specialist and latest dealer partner

Based in Stockton-on-Tees, CPD will strengthen Farizon’s growing UK sales and aftersales network and become a strategic partner for converted panel van solutions. CPD will provide a full range of services for the electric van brand, including vehicle sales, maintenance and repair, parts and…

Corporate

Farizon appoints first retail partner in Wales

Farizon Bridgend will provide a full range of services for the electric van brand, including vehicle sales, maintenance and repair, parts and technical support. The dealership has already received its first batch of all-electric SV vans and is preparing to showcase Farizon’s growing line-up to…

Corporate

Flex in the city: Farizon V7E to debut at CV Show

Farizon will pull the wraps off its new V7E medium electric van at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show. Joining the SV large van, the new Farizon V7E will offer class-leading cargo capacity, payload and range, on a city-optimised electric platform and a design that prioritises efficiency and…

New Model

Farizon SV earns its racing stripes

The delivery of Farizon's born-electric van took place in September, following a sponsorship agreement signed between Team BRIT and Brian Currie Van Centre, the commercial vehicle retail partner for Farizon in Milton Keynes. Team BRIT’s SV is an L3H3 model, the largest in the Farizon range. It has…

Motorsport

Farizon serves up 20 SV large vans for MCFT in first fleet deal

During an extensive competitive assessment process, MCFT trialled the Farizon SV against three fully-electric competitors, all of which were from established brands. Several MCFT engineers at four locations trialled the vans for a full month, with particular attention being paid to load space…

Missing your old diesel? Farizon has the cure

This was an April Fool. While Nostalgia Mode isn't real, click here to find the full list of features and options available on the award-winning Farizon SV. Available as an option on the all-electric SV large van, Farizon’s new ‘Nostalgia Mode’ is designed for tradespeople and delivery drivers who…