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  Volkswagen partners with Sortimo and Rhino
  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has teamed up with leading van accessory companies Rhino and Sortimo to offer a range of internal and external storage solutions. Internal van racking from Sortimo is...
• Parkers Van Deal of the Week – 13/03/15
  On Friday the 13th, our Van Deal of the Week comes from Bristol Street Motors. The Citroen Nemo, which features the 73bhp version of the 1.3-litre turbodiesel engine, is up...
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  Commercial Vehicles at the Geneva Motor Show
  The Geneva Motor Show is one of the largest and highly reputed automotive gatherings of the year. However, as with the Paris and Frankfurt shows, commercial vehicle displays are few...
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  Rival underbodies now in the UK
  Off-road specialist Xtreme Sales has become the UK’s official importer of Rival underbody protection. The firm works closely in conjunction with major manufacturers and its products cover most of the major...
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  Van Deal of the Week 06/03/2015
  This week, it’s the Renault Trafic, from ‘Loads of Vans’, that wins the star of our Van Deal. We highly rated the Renault Trafic during our review last summer, and...
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  2015 VW Caddy Maxi revealed
  Just a couple of weeks after the 2015 Volkswagen Caddy was unveiled at Poznan, Volkswagen has displayed the larger Caddy Maxi for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show....
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  All new Peugeot Partner for 2015
  Peugeot has unveiled the facelifted version of its small panel van, the Peugeot Partner. The 2015 Peugeot Partner features a new grille, headlamps and bumper, while the 1.6-litre petrol and...
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  Parkers Van Deal of the Week 27/02/15
  This week’s deal comes from Vans 2 Buy, with their offer on the Great Wall Steed. With an asking price of £14,450, you may not be saving thousands on the...
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  Mercedes-Benz Citan Sport now available
  Mercedes-Benz has launched a sporty derivative of its small panel van, the Mercedes-Benz Citan. Like the larger Vito Sport, the Citan Sport boasts a high specification list, including alloy wheels,...
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  Parkers Van Deal of the Week 20/02/15
  This week, the focus for the ‘Parkers Van Deal of the Week’ is small and affordable city vans. Priced at just £7,999, the Renault Kangoo ML19 from ‘Loads of Vans’...
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  Citroen Berlingo receives 2015 update
  Citroen has made slight alterations to the Berlingo van for the 2015 year, and will be unveiling the new vehicle at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. In addition to enhanced...
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  Nissan Navara Salomon released
  As the current generation nears the end of its life cycle (All-new Nissan Navara arriving in 2016), Nissan is launching a limited edition version of its Navara pickup. The Salomon...
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  New ‘Invincible X’ trim for Toyota Hilux
  Toyota has released a special edition ‘Invincible X’ trim level on its Hilux pickup truck. The new trim is the most luxurious Toyota Hilux spec to date, and features 17-inch...
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  Parkers Van Deal of the Week 13/02/15
  The star of this week’s Parkers Van Deal is the Vauxhall Combo 1.3 CDTi 16v L1H1 2000, advertised by Loads of Vans. The £7,999 price tag means you will save...
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  Citroen rebrands conversion programs
  Citroen has introduced the Enterprise trim level to its conversion range and renamed the two conversion programmes as ‘Relay Ready to Run’ and ‘Ready to Run Specialist Range’. The first...
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  Mercedes-Benz Vito prices and specs announced
  Mercedes-Benz has announced the UK pricing of its all-new Vito van, which we tested last year. The new vehicle starts at £17,855 plus VAT, which is cheaper than the Ford...
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  New 2015 Volkswagen Caddy unveiled
  The Volkswagen Caddy has gone on to rack up over 1.5 million sales over its relatively short lifetime, and so the highly anticipated unveil of the fourth generation is a...
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  Parkers Van Deal of the Week 06/02/14
  Sales of large panel vans performed very well last year, and that trend is predicted to continue into 2015, thanks to strong growth in the construction and home delivery sectors....
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  Volkswagen launches telematics service
  Volkswagen has become the latest manufacturer to tap into the growing telematics side of the industry. The new service, which has been developed between VW Financial Services and the RAC,...
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  One tonne payload for Ssangyong Korando Sports
  Ssangyong has increased the payload of its pickup truck, the Ssangyong Korando Sports, from 643kg to over one tonne. The increase means the pickup now qualifies for VAT exemption from...