TVL Security unveils UK’s first smart van locks with remote monitoring capability

TVL Security, the UK’s leader in vehicle security innovation, has unveiled updated versions of two of its award-winning aftermarket lock packages, complete with intelligent connected technology, at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2023 in Birmingham. On display at the TVL Group hub (Stand 5D10, Hall 5) are the new HookLock 2.0 and ArmourShell 2.0 locking systems…


TVL Security’s new Anti-Cut Shielding panels leave thieves tied in knots

Specialist van security products supplier, TVL Security, has underlined its ongoing commitment to bringing innovative and affordable theft protection technology to the aftermarket vehicle sector by launching its new Anti-Cut Shielding panel range at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2023 in Birmingham. Constructed with aramid fibres already used in applications including bulletproof vests, customers opting for…


TVL Security’s Ford-approved packs available in the aftermarket

Ford van owners can now easily equip their vehicles with TVL Security’s award-winning packages even after their vehicles have hit the road. Originally manufactured as factory-fit options, the products are now available to all Transit and Transit Custom vans as aftermarket solutions. Designed in partnership with Ford Pro engineers, customers can choose from three options…


Tell TVL supporters join forces at CV Show Crime Prevention Zone

Tell TVL’s Crime Prevention Zone is returning to the Commercial Vehicle Show, a year after the initiative launched at the same event. In its first 12 months Tell TVL has already made impressive progress – gaining several key official supporters, including bott, Brigade, BVRLA, Mul-T-Lock, On The Tools and TES 2000, as well as backing…


TVL Security products prove effective theft deterrent for Falco

London-based utilities contractor Falco is on track to make significant savings on its Ford Transit van fleet annual repairs bill after installing a range of TVL Security products. Falco reports that repair and replacements resulting from criminal attacks on its vehicles typically cost the company approximately £80,000 per year. However, since equipping 100 new vans…


TVL Security lands Aftermarket Accessories honour at the What Van? Awards

TVL Security has triumphed in the Aftermarket Accessories category at the 2023 edition of the widely respected What Van? Awards, beating competition from across the light commercial vehicle industry thanks to a collaboration with Ford. Working in partnership with the vehicle manufacturer, TVL Security has created three bespoke security packs available as both factory options…


ProtectAVan expands its operations with new Swindon depot

Vehicle enhancement specialist, ProtectAVan, has opened a new 6,000 sq ft facility in Swindon – with the site now open for vehicle security upgrades, installations and full-scale fit-outs. Part of the TVL Group, the business has seen significant growth in recent years with the new site – the company’s biggest yet – complementing its existing…


TVL Security receives police backing for its range of van protection products

TVL Security, a leading vehicle security products supplier, has achieved Secured by Design’s Police Preferred Specification (PPS) accreditation across several key products following a rigorous testing and auditing process conducted by an independent third party. The company’s product range, including its ArmourShell external lock and DeadLock Protect+ and HookLock Protect+ security keys, can now be…


Essex businesses urged to join a new national fight back against van crime

Tradespeople, van drivers and business fleets who fall victim to crime across Essex, are being urged to contribute to a new police-backed national online database launched by van security specialists TVL Security. Data from a 2022 study found that tradespeople in the South East are the most vulnerable to tool theft, with the region accounting…


Ford Pro vans with factory fit TVL Security protection hit roads across Europe

The first Ford Pro vans with TVL Security’s Enhanced Security Additions fitted as original equipment are now starting to roll off the production line. Traditionally, security products offering additional protection have primarily been available to van operators as aftermarket solutions. However, any customers purchasing new Ford Transit and Ford Transit Custom vans can opt to…