BAS World: trucks, vans, construction equipment & trailers

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Electric Van Battery Health

Learn more about the battery health of a used electric van.

Euro NCAP test for trucks

What do those stars really mean?

Manitou MT625 buying guide

Discover in our buying guide when this compact telehandler is the best choice the alternatives.

Renault Master review

Read everything about load space, diesel and electric versions, and which model best suits your daily work.

Buy a wheel loader

Discover what to look for.

Why the CAT 320 is so popular

Looking for a CAT 320? Discover the differences between generations, compare and read the specs.

Why is the DAF XG so popular?

A practical guide to comfort, safety, differences from the XF and XG+, and buying tips for used models.

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JCB 3CX buying guide

Which version suits your work?

Mercedes Sprinter buying guide

View our practical buying guide with specifications.

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Customer case: custom crane trucks for Haegens

Fully handled by BAS World.

Fiat Ducato buying guide

Discover who the Fiat Ducato is the right choice for.

Tractor Unit with Retarder

Discover which Tractor Units are suitable for your transport needs.

Scania R450 review

More about fuel consumption figures and a practical checklist.

The Iveco Daily buying guide

What should you look out for?

Tractor unit for heavy transport

Discover the best tractor for exceptional transport. Compare models, read tips and make the right choice.

Cybersecurity in connected trucks

Discover the impact of cybersecurity and software updates.

The 10 most popular vans in 2026

Compare models and find what fits your work.

4 electric vans compared

Compare four electric vans and choose the best option for your work.

Rising fuel prices

5 practical ways to save and future-proof your fleet.

Cargo theft in Europe

Discover the risks of cargo theft and practical tips to prevent it effectively.

International vehicle purchase

Discover more about checking documents, payment, delivery and maintenance history.

AFIR Europe: rules for trucks

What does AFIR mean for trucks and your business? Learn about rules and charging infrastructure.

Impact of EU ETS 2

What is EU ETS 2 and how does it affect fuel prices and transport costs? Discover the impact.

Efficient transport: BDF truck

Discover how a BDF truck with swap body improves transport efficiency.

Buying a new van in 2026

Tips on, among other things, payload, purchase price and delivery times.

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Buy a concrete pump truck

Discover more about different specifications and choose the right concrete pump truck for your project.

MCS: is your e-truck future-proof

Is your e-truck ready for a future with mcs? learn more about smart transport decisions.

Buy a cheap truck

In this blog, you will discover what to look out for when prices seem unusually low.

Buying a used garbage truck?

Choose the right body and check wear, safety and controls.

New or used concrete mixer?

Discover what to look for in concrete mixers and make the right choice for your work.

When should you choose an electric mini excavator?

Zero-emission work with lower operating costs.

Ford Transit Custom buying guide

Versions, dimensions and the best choice for your needs

Buying an electric forklift

Discover all the advantages of an electric forklift.

The Volvo FH buying guide

Models, specifications & application advice

CNG truck or tractor unit in 2026

Discover when CNG is a smart choice for your routes and transport.

A van in stock

Discover the benefits of vans in stock and immediately available models at BAS World.

Dimensions of the VW Crafter

Read more about length, height and load capacity per Volkswagen Crafter version.

Sell your van for the best price

Discover how to determine and increase the value of your vehicle. Including the impact of mileage.

Selling a truck in Europe

Discover how the valuation of your truck works and which sales strategy delivers the best return.

Used telehandler buying tips

What to check when buying a used telehandler? Read our practical tips.

Refuelling with CNG in Europe

Everything you need to know about range, refuelling stations and route planning.

Buying a 4x4 van

Discover in which work areas 4x4 technology truly adds value.

Find the ideal horsebox for your needs

Discover what to look for in a used horsebox.

All about AdBlue

What is AdBlue, where do you refill and how much does it cost? Everything about use, prices and topping up.

Volkswagen Transporter dimensions and cargo volume

Discover everything about the Volkswagen Transporter.

Volkswagen Crafter vs. MAN TGE

Are you unsure whether to choose a Volkswagen Crafter or MAN TGE? Discover the main differences.

Renault Trucks

Looking to buy a Renault C, Kerax or D Range? Read all about these Renault trucks.

Which trailer fits your job?

Buying a trailer? Compare tautliner, refrigerated, walking floor and tipper.

Calculate load capacity

Learn how to calculate truck or van payload capacity and avoid extra costs or wear and tear.

Aerodynamics and truck costs

Discover how aerodynamics reduce truck fuel consumption and improve residual value.

Stage V and CE construction equipment

Stage V and CE standards for construction equipment. Avoid import or export surprises.

Automatic or manual truck?

Discover the advantages, disadvantages, and what really determines the value.

Chinese equipment brands in Europe

Discover why brands like Sany, XCMG and Zoomlion are gaining ground fast in Europe

Towing weight of a van

Towing capacity, trailer rules, and tips for choosing vans.

ESP in Trucks

What does the ESP system do? Discover how the system works, when ESP intervenes, and what this means.

OBU for trucks: what is it?

What is an OBU for trucks and how does it work?

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Used electric van

What to check when buying a used electric commercial vehicle? Tips on battery, payload and costs.

Compare vans: 4 models

Compare Iveco Daily, Sprinter, Master and MAN TGE and choose the right van.

Buying a used wheel loader

Used wheel loader? Checkpoints and more.

All about the box truck with tail lift

Discover the advantages of a box truck commercial vehicle with tail lift.

Renault Kangoo dimensions

Discover the dimensions and load volume of all models.

Used trailer inspection tips

What should you check when buying a used trailer? Key inspection tips explained.

Mileage and maintenance history of used trucks

Discover how to assess a used truck.

Tractor Unit for ADR Transport

Everything About ADR Tractor Units and Inspections.

MAN trucks: these are all versions

Discover all MAN models and quickly see which one best fits your line of work.

HVO Fuel: An Alternative to Diesel

Discover the Advantages, Disadvantages, Costs, and Impact on CO₂ Emissions.

All DAF truck models at a glance

Discover the different DAF series.

Driver assistance and safety in used trucks

Discover what to look out for and what to check.

LNG Trucks: Advantages, Disadvantages & Costs

Discover advantages and disadvantages of LNG trucks.

Your ideal container system

Discover hooklift, skip loader, chain and cable systems for container trucks.

Long reach excavators

Discover what a long reach excavator is and when to use it.

Ford Transit

Discover the different Ford Transit dimensions.

Volkswagen Caddy

Discover the dimensions of the Volkswagen Caddy.

Calculate the cost per kilometer

Discover all cost items and get practical tips to save money.

Iveco Daily dimensions

Discover all Iveco Daily dimensions.

German toll: e-trucks toll-free

Electric trucks in Germany remain toll-free until 2031. Impact on costs and vehicle choice.

Smart Tacho 2 mandatory 2026

From 1 July 2026, Smart Tacho 2 is mandatory for international commercial vehicles over 2.5 tons.

Euro 7 coming: buy Euro 6 now?

Euro 7 or invest now in Euro 6 diesel or petrol? Read what makes sense for cost and reliability.

Winter Check for Trucks, Trailers, and Equipment

18 Points to Check for Safe, Winter-Ready Operation.

A reliable refrigerated trailer

Practical tips for buying a reliable refrigerated trailer, from insulation and cooling unit to maintenance.

Financing for Used Vans

Lease, Rent, or Buy? Discover the Best Financing.

Bulldozers and wheel loaders

Discover the differences, features, and applications.

Inspecting used construction machines

Follow this practical buying checklist.

Renault Master van

Discover more about the specifications of the Renault Master.

Benefit-in-kind company vans & electric

More about benefit-in-kind for company vans and electric company vans.

Buying a Dump Truck? Here’s What You Need to Know

Find the right machine for your business.

4x2, 6x2, 6x4 and 8x4

Which tractor axle configuration do you choose?

Buying an Excavator: Everything You Need to Know

The Right Excavator: Types and Prices Compared

Mercedes Atego refrigerated trucks

Discover why the Mercedes Atego is a future-proof choice for fresh-goods transport.

Tractor unit for your transport

Discover which tractor unit best fits your transport and fleet.

Top excavator brands

Everything about Caterpillar and Komatsu excavators and their use in construction, agriculture, and mining.

The standard dimensions of a truck

Discover the standard length, width, and height dimensions of a truck

Chinese electric light commercial vehicles

Discover the key pros and cons at a glance.

Buying a Maxus van?

Discover everything about Maxus vans: Deliver 9 and eDeliver 9

Vehicle tax for trucks

Discover how vehicle tax for trucks works, which factors play a role and how you can save money

Low-emission zones in Europe

Which trucks can you still drive and how well do they hold their value?

Mercedes - Benz Sprinter L2H2

Mercedes Sprinter L2H2 dimensions + buying tips

Van or light truck

Discover which one suits your business best.

Kässbohrer low-loader trailers

Buying a used truck? Risks removed

Buying a used truck; these are the 4 biggest worries and our tips

Trucks with a C-license.

Discover trucks with a C-license at BAS World.

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The Kässbohrer STS at BAS World

Kässbohrer STS for bitumen transport at BAS World.

7 well-known tractor brands at BAS World

Discover popular tractor brands at BAS World.

Commercial vehicles construction

Discover which commercial vehicles are perfect for construction. New and used commercial vehicles.

Knegt and Kubota agricultural machines

Learn more about the brands Knegt and Kubota.

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Electric excavators: The future of construction.

Discover the benefits of electric excavators.

What is the most comfortable tractor unit?

Read which is most comfortable.

Driving licence C and C1

Which licence is required for trucks and commercial vehicles, including the differences between C and C1.

BAS World x Kässbohrer

BAS World proudly announces an official digital partnership with Kässbohrer

Mercedes-Benz Vito

View more information about the Mercedes-Benz Vito

Trucks in agriculture

More about the most used trucks in agriculture

Calculating depreciation on your company car

Learn how to calculate car depreciation

Subsidies and tax benefits explained

Subsidies and benefits for electric commercial vehicles

How much does an electric delivery van cost?

Discover costs, savings, and tips for driving electric

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Commercial vehicle insurance

Compare liability, partial, and comprehensive coverage with extras and tips.

Private lease for business vans

Discover the benefits, costs, and tips for smart driving

Insurance when buying a truck

More about the right insurance in Europe

3 tractors for international transport

Compare DAF, Volvo and Mercedes.

Air Suspension vs Leaf Spring in Trucks

Discover the differences between air suspension and leaf spring

Scania vs Iveco trucks

Comparison of sustainability, fuel consumption, and maintenance

Benefits of curtain side trucks

Discover the benefits and uses of curtain side trucks. Fast loading, versatile, and durable.

Maintenance for your truck or commercial vehicle

More about the benefits of smart maintenance

Tractor or truck?

What is the difference between a tractor and a truck? Discover which vehicle suits your transport needs.

Truck with crane

Everything about buying a truck with crane

Buy a Volvo FH16 Tractor Unit – New and Used

About the Volvo FH16: power, comfort, and stock

Best van for parcel delivery

Find the ideal van for your deliveries

Everything you need to know about BE combinations

Discover more about the benefits of BE combinations

Commercial vehicle for the city

Discover compact, agile company vehicles for easy loading, unloading, and driving in busy city centers.

New Kässbohrer Trailers at BAS World

Discover the Benefits of New Kässbohrer Trailers

Euro 6 and Euro 7 Emission Standards 2027

Discover what the Euro 6 and Euro 7 emission standards mean in 2027

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Terminal tractors

What You Need to Know About Terminal Tractors

Truck Toll in 2026

Introduction of the Truck Toll in 2026: See the Details

Buying or Leasing a Used Truck

What Are the Options?

BPM changes in 2026

What do the BPM changes mean for your commercial vehicle?

Best Light Commercial Vehicles

Discover which light commercial vehicle suits your work best.

What to look for when buying a used truck

A second-hand truck can be a reliable choice!

Truck lifespan and how to extend it

The lifespan of your truck.

The ideal car transporter truck

Discover how to choose the ideal car transporter truck

Technical Inspection of a Truck

What Does a Truck’s Technical Inspection Involve?

Truck Inspection Report

What does a truck inspection report reveal?

Car transport trailer

Discover the best car transport trailer

Tipper or container system?

Tipper truck or container system? Discover what best suits your transport needs.

Residual value of a van

Discover how to calculate the trade-in value

Vans for technicians and installers

Popular vans among technicians and installers

Rules Smart Tacho 2 and times

What changes in 2025? Everything about a new tachograph and what you need to arrange.

Buy or lease a tipper truck?

New or used: discover the best choice for every situation

Difference between 2 and 3 axles on trucks

What’s the difference between a 2-axle and 3-axle truck?

Tracked or Wheeled excavator?

When should you choose a tracked or wheeled excavator?

TCO commercial vehicles and trucks

TCO for Commercial Vehicles and Trucks: What Does It Mean and How Do You Calculate It?

Legal requirements load securing

Read everything about load securing for your truck or van. Legislation, tie-down straps and more.

Crane truck vs truck – discover the best choice

Discover the best choice for your work

What is a retarder?

Truck with retarder: how it works, benefits, and when you need it

Closed vs. open load bed

Closed van or open load bed? Discover which commercial vehicle best suits your work and business.

Grey Number Plate in 2025

What’s changing for grey number plates in 2025?

Trucks for refrigerated transport

Vehicle types, brands, and requirements for refrigerated transport.

Walking floor trailer: benefits and more

Walking floor trailers: the smart solution for efficient transport

Inspected from top to bottom

All vehicles for sale on basworld.com are pre-inspected. From front to back, we check every vehicle on 25 points.

What to know when buying a truck

In this article, we help you with making an important decision, buying a truck.

Worldwide delivery by BAS World

At BAS World, we offer worldwide transport as a service for our vehicles and machinery.

LNG, the sustainable alternative

In this article we explain what LNG is and the benefits of switching to LNG fuel for your truck.

How to trade-in or sell your van

BAS World gives you the option to have your vehicle appraised, traded in, or sold.

Extra safety with a retarder

In this article, we tell you more about the retarder braking system and its uses.

The operation of a Walking Floor

In this article, discover how a walking floor works and what to consider when purchasing.

The place for new vehicles

BAS World is also the place for purchasing new vehicles. Read all about it in this article.

Everything about truck cabins

Why are truck cabins important? What types of cabins are there? Read more in this article.

The current value of a truck

What factors influence the current value of a truck? Learn more about truck valuation in this article.

The dimensions of a Van

Everything about van dimensions so you can make an informed decision when searching for your vans.

Rise of electric trucks

In this article, you can read more about the rise of electric trucks and what it could mean for you.

All about trucks

In this article, we answer some useful questions about trucks that you really need to know.

Customize your vehicle or machine

Build your new vehicle completely according to your wishes. Read more about the BAS World workshop.

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Use our BAS World Hotel, which is just 200 metres from our store.

BAS World shuttle service

Visit the BAS World Store with our convenient shuttle service

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