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MINI Clubvan Concept set for Geneva debut
MINI is planning to unveil its all-new Clubvan Concept car-derived van at this year’s Geneva Motor Show… Read More
Ford unveils the new face of 2012 Transit
Next generation Transit will be rolled-out during 2012, starting with a Torneo Custom Concept in Geneva… Read More
Nissan goes heavyweight with NV400
To maximise NV400’s exposure to potential customers Nissan has converted 15 HGV trailers into mobile ads… Read More
DfT names first eligible electric grant vans
The Department for Transport has released the list of the first seven vans eligible for the Plug-in Electric Van Grant… Read More
All-new Isuzu Rodeo to be branded D-Max
UK Isuzu importers International Motors has said that the all-new Rodeo for 2012 will take the global D-Max name… Read More
Fantastic-value Fiat Ducato Tecnico launched
Fiat has introduced an option-laden version of the latest Ducato under the Tecnico banner and the price is a steal… Read More
Average UK diesel price hits new high
According to figures from The AA the average price of a litre of diesel has topped 2011’s May peak… Read More
FTA calls for urgent fuel duty cut
The Freight Transport Association is calling on the Chancellor to slash fuel duty by at least 5p/litre… Read More
GRP’s ENVIRON-lite available for test drives
Conversion company GRP has announced that its latest reduced-weight refrigerated demonstrator is up and running… Read More
New Launches
Ford Transit ECOnetic Brief Test
We’ve been putting a SWB 100hp 2.2TDi Euro 5 Transit 280 ECOnetic through its paces… Read More
Renault Kangoo ZE 2011 European Launch
Renault is at the forefront of manufacturers offering a mass produced factory-built electric van… Read More
Fuso Canter 2011 European Launch
Fuso has completely revamped its range of light and heavy truck Canter chassis and chassis crew cabs… Read More
Iveco Daily 2011 European Launch
Iveco has introduced new, latest generation diesels to its Daily range, along with detail changes inside and out… Read More
Ford Transit 2011 European Launch
Ford takes the iconic Transit to the next stage with an all-new range of 2.2-litre Euro 5 diesels… Read More
Volkswagen Crafter 2011 UK Launch
VW’s large panel van has undergone a serious makeover with changes to the front-end styling and the cab interior, as well as new Euro 5 diesels… Read More
Ford Transit Connect Electric Brief Test
We spent a day with the battery-powered Connect to get a better idea of what it’s like to live with in its natural, urban environment. Read More
Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL Brief Test
Currently undergoing trials with selected fleet customers in the UK, we managed to get behind the wheel of a battery-powered Vito E-CELL… Read More
Volkswagen Crafter 2011 European Launch
Volkswagen’s Crafter has undergone a midlife makeover and gets a new front-end along with new Euro 5 engines… Read More
Volkswagen Amarok UK Launch
The Amarok one tonne pick-up is a Volkswagen from the ground up and from launch is available as a four-wheel drive double cab with a choice of three… Read More
New Van Launches
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January 10, 2012
Ford Transit ECOnetic Brief Test
We’ve been putting a SWB 100hp 2.2TDi Euro 5 Transit 280 ECOnetic through its paces… -
January 09, 2012
Renault Kangoo ZE 2011 European Launch
Renault is at the forefront of manufacturers offering a mass produced factory-built electric van… -
January 03, 2012
Fuso Canter 2011 European Launch
Fuso has completely revamped its range of light and heavy truck Canter chassis and chassis crew cabs… -
December 30, 2011
Iveco Daily 2011 European Launch
Iveco has introduced new, latest generation diesels to its Daily range, along with detail changes inside and out… -
November 21, 2011
Ford Transit 2011 European Launch
Ford takes the iconic Transit to the next stage with an all-new range of 2.2-litre Euro 5 diesels… -
October 13, 2011
Volkswagen Crafter 2011 UK Launch
VW’s large panel van has undergone a serious makeover with changes to the front-end styling and the cab interior, as well as new Euro 5 diesels… -
August 30, 2011
Ford Transit Connect Electric Brief Test
We spent a day with the battery-powered Connect to get a better idea of what it’s like to live with in its natural, urban environment. -
August 05, 2011
Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL Brief Test
Currently undergoing trials with selected fleet customers in the UK, we managed to get behind the wheel of a battery-powered Vito E-CELL… -
July 18, 2011
Volkswagen Crafter 2011 European Launch
Volkswagen’s Crafter has undergone a midlife makeover and gets a new front-end along with new Euro 5 engines… -
May 30, 2011
Volkswagen Amarok UK Launch
The Amarok one tonne pick-up is a Volkswagen from the ground up and from launch is available as a four-wheel drive double cab with a choice of three… -
May 22, 2011Fiat Ducato Euro 5 European Launch
Now in its fifth generation and celebrating its 30th anniversary, Fiat Professional’s Ducato has gone Euro 5… -
April 26, 2011Show Report: CV Show 2011
Thousands of visitors and hundreds of exhibitors witnessed the rebirth of the UK’s CV Show at the NEC, Birmingham… -
April 24, 2011Renault Master Core Conversions 2011
Renault began rolling out its range of off-the-shelf, factory-fitted Master core conversions last year… -
April 19, 2011Ford Transit Connect Electric European Launch
Transit Connect Electric is the first of a series of battery-powered vehicles being rolled out by Ford… -
February 24, 2011Citroën light commercials go Business Class
Light commercial vehicle customers to benefit from new 'Citroën Vans – Business Class' programme… -
February 08, 2011Citroën Nemo Euro 5 UK launch
Nemo goes to Euro 5 with new diesel engine, Stop & Start system as standard and payload rises to 660kg… -
December 02, 2010Volkswagen Caddy UK launch
Now in its fourth generation the Caddy and Caddy Maxi get new engines along with an exterior and cab makeover… -
October 26, 2010Show Report: Interbuild Onsite 2010
The show for the construction industry was well supported by van manufacturers, despite the ongoing recession… -
October 19, 2010Show Report: IAA CV Show 2010 Hannover
The bi-annual IAA Hanover Commercial Vehicle Show is the biggest of its type in Europe and we were there to cover all the breaking news... -
October 16, 2010New Ford Ranger unveiled at Sidney Motor Show
The next generation, all-new Ranger should reach UK showrooms by the end of 2011...
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Manheim Remarketing reports on used van values and trends in 2011… Read More
Iveco: State of the Nation 2012
The Italian van and truck manufacturer takes a look back at the 2011 UK van market… Read More
Bridgestone Eco-Rally 2011
Environmentally-friendly transport can be fun, as we discovered courtesy of a Transit Connect Electric… Read More
Euro 5 Switchover
There’s a flurry of activity in the 3.5 tonne panel van market and the reason is the impending October deadline for new vans to meet Euro 5 emissions levels… Read More
ESP on Vans Explained
ESP, or Electronic Stability Programme to give it its full title, is either standard or available as an option on all light commercials. But what is it exactly? Read More