In a newly extended government scheme set to last two years, plug-in van and truck grants will continue to drive forward our goal of switching to electric. It’s suspected that this will increase the purchases of green vans and trucks into the tens of thousands. In going green, it’s hoped that it will make the …
On the 7th of June 2022, Volkswagen made sure we knew what was in front of us – the all-new Amarok. What’s more, its debut is soon around the corner. As one of the company’s premium pick-ups, its tailgate is the main highlight in the promotional video, its name engraved in metal and placed centre …
Volkswagen’s marketing team has done it again with its most recent ITV indents, winning fans all over the world with their funny and witty twists of classic movie scenes with an electric vehicle twist. Running until December 2023, the partnership between Volkswagen and Adam & Eve DDB launched last weekend. The indents will follow in …
This year, the Volkswagen group turns its signature U.S brand Scout electric, still aiming to keep their manufacturing, engineering and design based within the country through a newly established company. Set to start production in 2026, the first prototypes are thought to be unveiled next year. Its new Scout brand, specialising in bringing new technical …
Ford Pro has recently revealed an exciting announcement, giving us an exclusive look into the details of the brand new, all-electric E-Transit Custom, taking another significant step in its electrification transformation. Following closely after the start of the all-electric E-Transit’s production in March, the announcement soon came that a further four all-electric commercial vehicles would …
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Designing the ID.family’s Microbus and panel van required intense crossover, work delegation and teamwork. To bring together all aspects of our ideas and merge the needs of the specification brief, designers and engineers used their seven years of industry experience to create the ID. Buzz. Tailor-made to be as inspiring for our older enthusiasts as …
As a result of the Russian attack on Ukraine the Group Board of Management of Volkswagen Vans AG has decided to stop the production of vehicles in Russia until further notice. The decision will apply to both the Russian production sites in Kaluga and Nizhny Novgorod and affects the VW Transporterand the Volkswagen Crafter Vans …
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Aston Barclay’s used LCV desirability index has been topped by the Citroen Relay panel van as home delivery and construction sectors are fuelling the market. Out of the 20 LCV’s in the index, 6 are pickups, and nine are panel vans as demand remains strong across the sectors. Citroen Vans remain confident for the future …
Citroen Relay is February’s most popular used van, according to Aston Barclay. Read More »
Research from 1,000 UK van drivers has found that 46 per cent of them use an app on their smartphone but may still be at risk of breaking the law following the introduction of new rules from January 2022 New laws state that it is illegal to touch your device (designed to prevent a loophole …
The new Trafic has been revealed by Renault Vans, the latest and most advanced van from Renault PRO+ with car-like levels of equipment. The Trafic comes with an entirely refreshed interior, a wide range of new Euro 6D-Full compliant engines, better infotainment systems and the latest Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). You will find both …
Continental has launched a new all-season van tyre that is designed for use on delivery vans. The VanContact A/S has been engineered with a tougher side wall, to suit urban use, and a new rubber compound. Continental says the tyre has a low rolling resistance, to improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 emissions, but also …
The UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market grew by more than a fifth (21.4%) in 2021, according to new figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). There were 355,380 vans registered in the year, ending with the best December for the sector since 2015 with a 7.8% increase. The robustness of …
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A new version of the eVito has been laucnhed by Mercedes-Benz Vans, with a longer range, larger battery and rapid charging. The new 66kWh battery is almost double the size of the old one, boosting the van’s range from 92 miles to 162 miles. Pricing has increased to reflect the new specification, with the eVito …
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