Mercedes-Benz has taken the covers off its all-new 4×4 double cab pick-up, the X-Class, and it goes on sale in the UK this November with customer deliveries starting in early 2018. Continuing Merc’s already established relationship with the Renault-Nissan Alliance (Citan), X-Class is based on the underpinnings of the latest generation Nissan Navara and the […]
July 2017
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by Katie Beck
Iveco has appointed Emmet Wrafter as light business line director, with responsibility for its Daily light commercial range in the UK and Ireland. Wrafter will be based at the UK headquarters in Basildon, and will report to Stuart Webster, UK & Ireland business director. Wrafter entered the automotive industry with dealer sales roles at Citroën […]
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Volkswagen runs free servicing offer
Volkswagen is offering a limited free servicing deal on all new models purchased with finance until 1 October.
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Fleet operators attending this year’s FTA Transport Manager conferences will be able to share their concerns about the industry with their local traffic commissioner.
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Truckman is targeting fleets and owner operators with a new hardtop range for the Fiat Fullback, Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi L200, Toyota Hilux and VW Amarok. The Max Hardtop line features lockable sliding windows as well as remote central locking, carpet-lined interior, colour coded, tinted windows, non-drill clamp fitting, interior light and a wiring […]
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Northumbrian Water has deployed telematics across its fleet of 900 vans to 900-strong van fleet improve road safety, increase asset utilisation and reduce fuel costs.
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Paragon has updated its routing and scheduling software with enhanced functionality to provide fleets with indepth visibility on real-world fuel usage.
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A “scorching” van marketplace could buck the seasonality trend this summer, reaching its strongest level on record, according to Manheim.
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Ford has updated its Transit Custom van for 2018 with new styling as well as the launch of a 148g/km Econetic version that paves the way for a plug-in hybrid model due in 2019.
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Glass’s has recognised the third-generation facelift Transit (in production 2006-2013) for its robust and value-for-money operation, naming it the Glass’s Used Van Hero for July.