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Road Test: Ford Transit Custom
Ford has started an 18-month renewal of its LCV line-up with an update to Custom, says Dan Gilkes.
Dan Gilkes
Dan has been a commercial vehicle and construction equipment journalist for almost 30 years.
Dan has been a commercial vehicle and construction equipment journalist for almost 30 years. An automotive engineer and former fleet manager, he has driven almost every van, pickup and truck that has been launched in Europe over that time. As editor of VFW, his aim is to keep readers up to date with the latest developments in the light commercial world.
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VFW Spotlight: Renault Master Z.E.
Renault is to launch a full electric version of the Master van, with UK sales in the third quarter of this year. The Master Z.E. will be available as a panel van in two wheelbases and two roof heights, offering load volumes of 8-13m3. There will also be L2 and L3 versions of the Master […]
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First Drive: Mercedes X-Class
Mercedes-Benz joins the pick-up market with much more than a restyled Nissan Navara, says Dan Gilkes.
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Customer conversions
Volkswagen is working with a range of companies to increase its share of the converted van market, says Dan Gilkes.
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James Douglas, head of sales operations at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, tells Dan Gilkes of LCV growth opportunities and aspirations.
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Feature: Van storage update
Specialist Fleet Services Northampton contract hire and fleet management company Specialist Fleet Services (SFS) and racking provider TEVO have created more than 30 racking and storage specifications for Caerphilly County Borough Council. SFS was awarded a contract to consolidate and replace the council’s fleet, starting with 100 LCVs used by the council’s housing operations team. […]
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Citroën will continue to grow its share of the van market, new head of business sales Kris Cholmondeley tells Dan Gilkes.
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Lex Autolease is expanding to meet growing demand for vans, head of LCV Richard Tilden tells Dan Gilkes.
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Road Test: Volkswagen Caddy (Petrol)
As the market looks for alternatives to diesel, Dan Gilkes tries two petrol options from Volkswagen.
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Conversions top the list of priorities at Fiat Professional, Richard Chamberlain tells Dan Gilkes.