Vans
March LCV values hold as volumes continue to climb
Used commercial values held firm as sold volumes again rose sharply according to the latest data from BCA.
Renault celebrates first UK order for electric Kangoo Van Z.E.
Six months ahead of the vehicle’s eagerly-anticipated UK launch, Renault is celebrating the first of what it believes will be many deals for its electric Kangoo Van Z.E. (Zero Emission). Its first order, for six vans, has been placed by longstanding customer JCDecaux, Europe’s largest ‘out-of-home’ advertising company.
Nissan’s NV400 makes UK debut
Nissan's all new NV400 will present a unique, distinctive proposition in the LCV market when sales begin in 2011. NV400, a big brother to NV200 and being given its world debut at Hanover, adopts a bold interpretation of Nissan's familiar ‘balanced angle strut' grille giving it genuine on-road presence.
Amarok power and performance set new class standards
Technical specifications released for the new Volkswagen Amarok show that it sets new standards of fuel economy and emissions in the UK pick-up market, and with ratings of 7E and 8E, it also has some of the lowest insurance groups.
Amarok accessory range has everything covered
A full range of accessories, from iPod adaptors and Bluetooth kits, to hard tops, tonneau covers and towbars, will be available for the new Volkswagen Amarok pick-up when it goes on sale in the UK on 1 May.
New Caddy Racer ready to take to the track for 2011 season
The latest addition to the 2011 Volkswagen Racing Cup grid has been unveiled today at the Commercial Vehicle Show at Birmingham’s NEC. The new Caddy Racer will join the highly competitive championship with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ director Simon Elliott once again behind the wheel.
Volkswagen Crafter to set new class standards
Five years after the Crafter made its world debut at the Commercial Vehicle Show, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is delighted to announce early information about a new Crafter ahead of its start of production later this summer.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles march into the record books
Record sales figures for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in the UK for the first quarter of 2011 also achieved international recognition, as UK sales in March alone set a new export sales record for the month in the history of the company worldwide and beat the UK’s previous record from March 2007 by over 450 vehicles.
Ford Transit powertrain combats cost of ownership and emissions
Ford takes another big step towards a more cost efficient and sustainable future for freight logistics, with its new 2012 Ford Transit. New powertrains and additional green technologies will offer both significantly lowered cost of ownership and environmental benefits.
Zero-emission Ford Transit Connect Electric
Ford and Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD) demonstrate further their global commitment to a comprehensive vehicle electrification programme by showcasing the zero-emission Transit Connect Electric van at the 2011 Birmingham Commercial Vehicle Show.
Ford Ranger pick-up - tough, powerful, frugal, smart and safe
The exciting all-new Ford Ranger pick-up enters the stage on the Ford stand at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, UK, ahead of its European sales launch later in 2011.
Ford Transit SuperSportVan
Ford has taken the wraps off the next evolution of its iconic SportVan bloodline – the one-off Transit SuperSportVan (SSV).
Ford Transit Connect high mileage hero at CV Show
It’s not just new vans on Ford’s CV Show stand (Hall 4, stand 4C20) this year, there’s also a 2003 Ford Transit Connect with 220,000 miles on the clock.
A different class of LCV
LDV Maxus goes under the hammer at British Car Auctions – perfect for stag and hen parties or weddings.
Peugeot hits the CV show running
Peugeot will have a distinct spring in its step at the Commercial Vehicle Show as its LCVs return a bumper crop of March sales; up 27.7% on 2010, taking a 7.48% share of the market, itself up by 25%.