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  Peugeot Expert and Citroen Dispatch 2016 preview
  Update: full reviews of the 2016 versions of all three vans are now available on Parkers. To read them please click on the following links: Citroen Dispatch (2016 onwards) full review Peugeot...
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  Fiat Talento to replace Fiat Scudo in 2016
  The Fiat Talento, an all-new medium van from Fiat Professional, is expected to replace the Fiat Scudo in summer 2016. Built by Renault and sharing the same chassis and driveline...
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  Mercedes-Benz Vans rolls out fixed service prices
  Mercedes-Benz has launched a national price for van servicing, in response to the wide variations of costs within its commercial vehicle dealer network. The move is designed to give a...
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  LDV to return to UK in 2016
  After a seven-year absence from the UK LCV market, LDV vans will go back on sale in 2016. The first model, the V80, is heavily based on LDV’s last UK...
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  New finance deals on Volkswagen Caddy
  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle is offering a range of spring deals on Caddy vans registered before the 31 March. A wide variety of finance options are available to suit all customers, with...
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  Mercedes-Benz Vito Urban Edition launched with zero-percent finance
  Mercedes-Benz Vans has brought out a special-edition Urban trim on the Vito exclusively for UK customers. The new model has been adapted with the inner-city operator in mind, and includes...
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  Renault offers discounts during 'Van Month'
  Between February 12th and March 31st, 2016, Renault is providing customers with a number of a special deals on its light commercial vehicle range. The ‘Renault Van Month’ celebrates the...
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  VW Commercial Vehicles offers discount for current customers
  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is offering current owners of its vans and pickups up to £1,500 off the price of a new vehicle. The German manufacturer lost a lot of consumer...
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  Ford extends the mobile service programme beyond M25
  Following a successful 2015 pilot, Ford has decided to extend its mobile service programme beyond the M25 boundary. The programme offers on-site servicing, maintenance and warranty repairs for most brands,...
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  Volkswagen extends Van Centre network to 72
  Volkswagen’s highly-respected dealer network, the “VW Van Centres”, is to extend into Plymouth and Glasgow. The two new additions to the network bring the total number of LCV-only retails sites...
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  Volkswagen BUDD-e previews vans of tomorrow
  Volkswagen has offered the world an insight into vans of the future with the VW BUDD-e concept van. It is the first concept vehicle based on the new MEB (Modular...
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  Van sales hit all-time high in 2015
  Over 370,000 light commercial vehicles were registered during 2015, making it the biggest year on record. Sales were up 15.6 percent over 2014, the previous record holder, with Renault posting...
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  Special edition Ford Ranger pays tribute to Colin McCrae
  In 1995 Colin McCrae became the first driver to win the World Rally Championship. Now, Luton-based White Hot Vans is paying tribute to the rally legend with a special-edition Ford...
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  New Mitsubishi L200 pickup offers
  The Japanese manufacturer is offering a range of deals across its pickup range. The new Mitsubishi L200 (the Series 5 model) is offered for the first time on a Personal Contract...
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  Mitsubishi gets a new dealership in Ashford
  Ashford Orbital has become the latest dealership in Mitsubishi’s network as the Japanese manufacturer aims to increase its presence in the UK. The firm has been expanding its dealer network...
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  Toyota Hilux and Proace to debut at CV Show 2016
  Toyota will be out in force at the 2016 Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show in Birmingham, with two all-new models lined up. The Japanese manufacturer – a very small player in...
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  Vauxhall VXR8 Maloo receives an update for 2016
  The Vauxhall Maloo is being revised for 2016, gaining a new name (the Vauxhall Maloo LSA), a redesigned front-end design, a more powerful engine and more standard kit, although the...
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  Petrol engines added to VW Caddy range
  Petrol versions of the Volkswagen Caddy are now available to order from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ 72-strong Van Centre network. Three petrol engines (a 1, 1.2 and 1.4-litre) will join the...
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  Renault Trafic Sport + pack now available
  A new pack is now available for Renault Trafic customers wanting to stand out from the crowd. The Sport + pack is priced at just £995 plus VAT, and includes...
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  Free Plus Pack on Vauxhall Movano
  Customers who place their Vauxhall Movano order before the New Year will receive a ‘Plus Pack’, worth up to £1,400, free of charge. The ‘Plus Pack’ offer is available in...