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Show Report: CV Show 2012

What a cracking event the 2012 Commercial Vehicle Show turned out to be, thanks in no small part to Ford… Read More

Mitsubishi L200 4x4 Long-Term Test 1

We has just taken delivery of a Mitsubishi L200 4x4 Club Cab for long-term appraisal… Read More

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

RAC Future Car Challenge set for 2011 run


fcc2011-logo560First run last year, the Brighton to London RAC Future Car Challenge zero emission and low carbon vehicle economy run will take place again this year on 5 November. That’s the day before the world famous London to Brighton Veteran Car Run.

The two events meet in, and completely take over, Regent Street in London on the Saturday afternoon in front of an audience of around 250,000.

Following the huge success of the 2010 event, the number of entries has been raised from 60 to between 80 and 90 and RAC awards will be presented in 15 categories of vehicle and energy usage type. Entries are open to members of the public as well as manufacturers.

click-here  for full information on the different categories and to register a vehicle.

VansA2Z/ecoVansA2Z triumphed in the electric LCV category last year in a Nicholson McLaren Citroën Nemo. Take a look at the video feature to get a flavour of this unique event.

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Show Preview: CV Show 2012

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