The new scheme extends the range of off-the-shelf and bespoke conversions on offer and guaranties the quality of the products available from Volkswagen’s Van Centre network. Working only with pre-qualified trusted partners, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles continues to offers a range of conversion products that comply with the latest commercial and technical requirements. The changes […]
April 2016
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by Katie Beck
Aston Barclay Westbury sells 1,500 cars and vans a month from its eight acre site in Brook Lane, which boasts improved facilities for its buyers, improved offices for its 40 staff and a new viewing gallery for its vendor customers. “The business has grown over the past five years and we have invested money […]
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The call comes from Venson Automotive Solutions as it highlights best practice for ensuring vehicles are safe and fit for work in its stand at this year’s CV Show. In particular, businesses need to take into consideration how their vehicles are used, including the working environment and the payload of the goods and equipment […]
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The warning comes from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) as Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) figures show that almost nine in 10 (88.5%) of the 2,381 vans that it weighed last year were found to be overloaded; up compared to the previous year in which 84% of the 3,337 checked were […]
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The data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) – released on the first day of this year’s CV Show – show that registrations grew 1.2% in the first quarter of 2016, following a bumper 2015 which saw more than 370,000 units registered. In addition, Motorparc data indicates that a total of 4,007,331 […]
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The new package will be offered with the new-generation Proace Van and the all-new Hilux pick-up, and provides cover for five years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first, with no mileage limitation for the first year. It mirrors the warranty that is currently provided for Toyota’s UK passenger vehicle range. David Hilbert, Toyota GB […]
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by Contributor
Unveiled at the 2016 CV Show, the new conversion joins the ‘Engineered to Go’ range and is based on the Crafter chassis cab platform and available with the same safety features, Euro 6 engines and BlueMotion Technology as standard across the Crafter range. Offering a high payload capacity, the Crafter tipper is available in […]
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Based on the group’s EMP2 modular platform, both models offer up to 1,400kg of payload capacity, 6.6m3 of load volume and can tow up to 2,500kg. Priced from £17,495 to £26,545, the vehicles will be available in van, Combi and Crew Van versions, as well as being specified in three lengths (XS: 4.60m, M: 4.95m […]
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Set to launch first in the new Transit and Transit Custom vans, the new unit will be offered in outputs from 100hp to 240hp and targets a 13% fuel efficiency improvement along with a 20% increase in torque. “Ford’s EcoBoost created a new standard for petrol engines – smaller, more efficient with surprising performance. […]
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Arctic Trucks is a vehicle engineering specialist, developing and building 4×4 vehicles able to conquer the most challenging conditions for over 25 years. Drawing on the firm’s expertise, the AT35 is targeted at operators working in the toughest terrains and retains the D-Max chassis, engine and transmissions, and its one-tonne payload and 3.5-tonne towing […]