{"id":10,"date":"2007-06-20T19:32:58","date_gmt":"2007-06-20T18:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/?p=10"},"modified":"2007-07-30T20:00:01","modified_gmt":"2007-07-30T19:00:01","slug":"does-your-van-turn-over-215-bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/archives\/10","title":{"rendered":"Does Your Van Turn Over \u00a3215 bn?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well no, it probably doesn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>However, put all the vans belonging to small businesses in the UK together, and they do, generating an average annual income of \u00a321,000 for their owners.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A new study by AA Insurance has revealed that small business owners depend heavily on their vans, reckoning an average of \u00a3362 per day would be lost if they were off the road fore more than a day.<\/p>\n<p>32% of van owners admit that white is their colour of choice and no fewer than 6% admit to having had a romantic liason in their van at some point.<\/p>\n<p>With statistics like these, it&#8217;s no wonder that a high proportion of rented vans are to business customers who need extra or replacement transport capacity.<\/p>\n<p>See the AA&#8217;s press release <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaa.com\/motoring_advice\/news\/white-van-man.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new survey has found that Britain&#8217;s vans collectively turn over \u00a3215bn each year, as well as providing a place for some of their owners to have romantic liasons&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}