Vans

Volkswagen launches Transporter Sportline

The versatile Transporter range is now available with even more style as ordering opens for the new Sportline models. Offering greater variation than ever before, the new Sportline specification is available on both panel van and kombi models, in both short- and long-wheelbase with prices starting from £28,220 (excluding VAT) for the panel van and £30,100 (excluding VAT) for the kombi.

Iveco at Challenge Bibendum 2011

Iveco will be at Challenge Bibendum 2011, the world’s top event in the field of sustainable mobility, organised by Michelin and held in Berlin from 18 to 22 May. This important annual forum uses conferences and test drives to focus attention on road transport and future technologies for sustainable mobility.

Vauxhall Movano is top choice for British Gas

British Gas and Vauxhall have signed a fleet deal for 140 Vauxhall Movano vans. The bespoke platform cab Movano vans join the UK’s leading energy supplier’s 10,500 strong fleet.

Volkswagen Caddy Racer impresses on debut

The new Caddy Racer has made a strong start to the 2011 Volkswagen Racing Cup with a competitive first outing, coming away with 11th and 14th places in the two races at Snetterton over the weekend, 14-15 May.

Vauxhall offers capital gains to London van drivers

With changes to the London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) imminent, Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles is offering owners of older vans the chance to capitalise on a number of special discounts on the Vauxhall range from its London Retail Group.

Olympics starts race for night-time deliveries

Night-time deliveries will form a major part of logistics companies’ plans next summer when the biggest sporting event in the world visits London bringing with it severely restricted goods delivery slots.

Green success for Citroen at Van Fleet World Honours

The prestigious 2011 Van Fleet World Honours Environmental Award is the latest success for Citroen’s multi-award winning LCV range.

Volkswagen launches ‘Knowledge is Power’ campaign

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched a ‘Knowledge is Power’ integrated marketing campaign for the launch of its Amarok pick-up featuring outdoor, press, online and retail activity along with social media, mobile and nationwide outdoor campaigns.

Renault secures twin titles at 2011 Fleet World Honours

Renault is celebrating multiple award wins at Fleet World Honours, this time for Most Improved Fleet Manufacturer and Van Manufacturer of the Year.

Award-winning Fiat Doblò Cargo is best light van

Fiat Professional’s award-winning Doblò Cargo van is in among the accolades again after winning a top category in the 2011 Van Fleet World Honours for the second year in succession.

Mercedes-Benz awarded a pair of Fleet World Honours

Mercedes-Benz landed a stunning ‘winning double’ in the 2011 Fleet World Honours automotive awards, to reaffirm its leadership of the sector’s luxury car and light commercial vehicle segments.

Wins for Volkswagen vans at 2011 Van Fleet World Awards

Van buyers like to know they are making the right choice, so will be interested to hear that a panel of fleet industry experts have analysed residual values, maintenance costs and reliability data and chosen Volkswagen vans as winners for three categories in the 2011 Van Fleet World Awards.