Vans
Primastar is the medium van of choice
Nissan naturally considers its Primastar to be one of the most attractive mid-sized panel van ranges on the market, and now that viewpoint has received a strong, independent endorsement, picking up the Best Medium Van accolade in the 2008 Van Fleet World Honours.
Iveco Daily wins Best Light Truck award…again!
Iveco’s Daily light commercial range has been voted Best Light Truck 2008 in the Van Fleet World Honours, with the Daily scooping the prestigious award for the second year running.
Vauxhall triple award winner at Van Fleet World Honours
Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles are delighted to announce outstanding success at the 2008 Van Fleet World Honours which took place on the 13 May at the Royal Automobile Club, London.
Citroen Nemo wins “Best New Van” award
The new Nemo van, the latest addition to the Citroen LCV range, has just gained (13 May 2008) the prestigious “Best New Van” award at the 2008 Van Fleet World Honours. In addition, Citroen also received a highly commended “Van Fleet World Security Honour”.
Fiat Fiorino carries off industry award
Just over a week after going on sale in the UK, Fiat’s stylish new Fiorino van has scooped its first British award – Best New Van at the 2008 Van Fleet World Honours.
Renault scoops environment award in 2008 Fleet World Honours
Renault is celebrating after scooping the highly-coveted Environment Award in the 2008 Fleet World Honours, thanks to its impressive range of low emission vehicles. Renault’s Trafic van remains the LCV to beat after winning ‘Best Medium Van’ for an outstanding sixth consecutive year.
Van mileage benchmarks need adjusting to reflect actual vehicle usage
The commercial vehicle sector needs to take a more realistic approach to determining values for hard-used vans, instead of continuing to benchmark against unrealistically low mileages, according to EurotaxGlass’s, publisher of Glass’s Guide to Commercial Vehicle Values.
Vauxhall Movano helps provide solution to tacho problem
The low weight of the Vauxhall Movano chassis combined with an innovative body design has avoided the need for a Hertfordshire firm to fit tachographs on 21 new vehicles.
Exhibition marks diamond milestone
LTI Vehicles will be celebrating 60 years of taxi manufacturing at this year’s Private Hire and Taxi Exhibition.
Van factory options pay dividends
Well specified vans fitted with additional factory options are enjoying ever increasing levels of demand from buyers. With more potential buyers there are more bids, both online and in the hall, and as a consequence sale prices reflect this.
Western power relies on Ford
Western Power Distribution has renewed its contract with Ford to supply all its light commercial vehicles and small business cars. The new agreement is for two years, with an option to extend.
Stadco Coventry paint shop appointed by iconic automaker
Stadco Ltd, the leading supplier of body-in-white services and facilities for the automotive industry, has announced it has secured a new contract with Coventry-based LTI Vehicles, Britain's premier manufacturer of purpose-built Taxis.
Edie McCredie drives into town to launch new Maxus school bus
Minibus market leader LDV Group today welcomed a very special guest of honour to its Birmingham factory for the launch of the latest addition to its growing range of MAXUS vehicles.
Renault Kangoo van scoops Best Light Van award
Even in its final year of production, Renault’s Kangoo Van continues to attract admirers, none more so than Professional Van & Light Truck magazine, which has recently named it Best Light Van at its 2008 Awards.
SIG increases Citroen fleet
SIG plc has just completed delivery of its latest order for 25 Citroen Berlingo LX 1.6HDi 90hp 800kg vans and Dispatch L1H1 120 vans. SIG purchases its Citroen light commercial vehicles outright from Citroen dealer Evans Halshaw, Sheffield.