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Mercedes-Benz Vito 2020 facelift: UK pricing and spec, new engines, new techMercedes-Benz has announced UK pricing for its 2020 Vito medium van update, starting from £22,845 (excluding VAT). Following a series of upgrades in 2019, the 2020 model gets new engines plus an...
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Renault Zoe Van – new all-electric rival to the Ford Fiesta VanUPDATE: We have now driven this new electric van – read our full Renault Zoe Van review. Renault has revealed a van version of its latest Zoe electric car. To say...
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Social distancing protection shields for Ford Transit, Transit Custom and TourneoFord is adding a new range of protection shields to its official accessories for the Transit, Transit Custom and Tourneo Custom passenger carrying models. Designed and tested to help with...
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Money-saving ServiceCare Maintenance plans from Mercedes-Benz VansMercedes-Benz Vans is launching new ServiceCare Maintenance plans to help its customers manage the cost of servicing. Not only does the ServiceCare Maintenance package help you spread the cost of two...
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Six-month payment holiday on new Iveco Daily vansIveco has launched a new six-month payment holiday offer alongside two new, low rate finance schemes as it bids to get customers into its Daily van range as the coronavirus...
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Offer extended: six-month payment holidays on new Ford vansFord is now offering new van buyers up to six months of payment holidays in a bid to keep customers buying new vans during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Ford ‘Peace...
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Offer extended: pay nothing for three months on new Volkswagen vansNeed a new van? Volkswagen is making a hard pitch for your business as the UK emerges from the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown – with a finance offer that has no...
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Nearly one in four vans overloaded according to Peugeot researchPeugeot has been examining data from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), and found that almost a quarter of all vans stopped for roadside testing since 2015 have exceeded...
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Ford expands mobile servicing for commercial vehicles by over 25%Ford has increased its fleet of Mobile Service Vans by over a quarter, in response to the UK’s increasing reliance on van-based delivery services. This trend was rising anyway; the...
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Maxus Deliver 9: big spec and clever tech, now on sale in the UKFollowing a full rebranding process that sees LDV become Maxus, the firm has now launched its new Deliver 9 large van into the UK market via an online press conference. An...
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New Ford Transit Trail – tough new spec for hard-working heroesFord is adding a new Trail specification to its Transit large van range, which comes with extra traction for rough surfaces as standard – and a tough new look. Designed specifically...
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Confirmed: 2021 Ford small van will be based on new VW CaddyWe’ve long suspected it, but a new announcement that Ford and Volkswagen have formally signed to expand their global alliance has come with news that the next Ford small van...
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Ford and VW global alliance to build vans and pickups - latest detailsThe Ford Motor Company and Volkswagen Group have now signed agreements that ‘expand’ their ‘global alliance’. This partnership – codenamed Project Cyclone – will result in the joint production of...
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Latest Mercedes Business Barometer reveals impact of COVID-19 on van driversThe average van driver’s working week has increased by almost five hours during the coronavirus pandemic, as the van community has stepped up to keep emergency services, businesses and households...
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RWD Ford Transit now available with 10-speed automatic gearboxAnnounced when Ford facelifted the Transit in 2019, a new 10-speed automatic transmission option for heavy duty rear-wheel drive models has now reached production and will soon be available from...
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Ford Fiesta Van EcoBoost Hybrid gets mild hybrid powerFord is updating the Fiesta Van range with a new mild hybrid (mHEV) version of the 125hp EcoBoost turbo petrol engine. Called the Fiesta Van EcoBoost Hybrid, this adds a...
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Fiat Ducato Shadow Edition – the stylish large van you didn’t know you were looking forHave you spent the coronavirus lockdown just wishing someone would come up with a stylish, limited-edition version of a large van? If so, Fiat has apparently been reading you mind,...
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Renault Kangoo ZE electric van now available in Business+ specRenault has added a higher trim level specification to its Kangoo ZE electric van. The new Business+ model builds on the existing Business version, but adds £1,070 in extra kit...
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Renault ‘Drive Now Pay Later’ offer is a three-month payment holiday on new vansRenault has become the latest van maker to off a three-month payment holiday on new vans, launching a new Renault Pro+ ‘Drive Now Pay Later’ scheme. Opt for a four-year Lease...
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Save £10,000 on a new Citroen van with ‘swappage scheme’Citroen is offering up to £10,000 discount off new vans to owners trading up from vans registered before 1 January 2014. Dubbed the Citroen LCV Swappage Scheme, there are savings to...
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