The 6.5 ton adapted panel van maintains a consistent speed of 2 mph to match the walking pace of the operator who applies sealant to the prepared surface, fed from the van via an extruder arm. In previous stop-start conditions with the original manual transmission, the driver had to constantly engage and disengage the clutch. […]
Still available in two different lengths, L1 (volume up to 3.7 m3) and L2 (volume up to 4.1 m3), the New Citroën Berlingo has a maximum loading space, big enough for two Europallets. For greater versatility, business users can take advantage of the modular Extenso cabin, which allows room for three people to sit side-by-side. […]
The Iveco Vision is being used for the development of new technological solutions and future modes of transport, representing the natural evolution of Iveco’s Daily light commercial vehicle range. Its creation is centred on low environmental impact mobility and a sophisticated dual energy system which self-adapts to the most suitable traction mode – one is […]
The power of a successful delivery experience to make a consumer stick with a retailer is universal. Equally big majorities said they would choose a retailer over others offering the same product – 89% of Britons, 84% of French and 83% of German consumers – because of a positive delivery experience. Alternative delivery choices are […]
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Invincible X retains the go-anywhere qualities that give Hilux its “unbreakable” reputation, but adds a series of new styling elements that can be mixed and matched to create a highly personalised pick-up. All these “extras” are available as no-cost options to maximise customer choice. These include 17-inch alloy wheel designs to choose from: the standard […]
The Mitsubishi L200 has been developed as a “Sport Utility Truck”, designed to further meet the ever-diversifying needs of the global pick-up truck customer. Mitsubishi claims at 17% improvement in CO2 emissions with the all-new 2.4 litre MIVEC turbo-charged diesel engine (4N15), down to 169 g/km mated with an all-new 6-speed manual transmission. The new engine generates […]
In his new role, Mr Hodgson-Phillips will report directly to Carl zu Dohna, director of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, and will be responsible for driving the brand’s aftersales activities in the UK. Mr Hodgson-Phillips joined the Volkswagen Group in 2000. Since then he has progressed through the organisation, holding management roles at Volkswagen Passenger Cars and most […]
The data also showed an 85% increase in volumes and the average age of LCVs sold at auction rose to 67.5 months. The average number of days that LCVs remained on site went up to 17.6 days, and the average mileage increased from 82,831 to 83,349 miles. Price Changes by age Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 […]
With 19,000 cyclists being killed or injured every year in the UK, the Bike Hotspot system is being widely used on heavy goods vehicles in London and other cities. Sentinel Systems won the Product Innovation award at the Safety and Health exhibition as well as a local Cirencester Business award for “Outstanding Product Innovation” for […]
Fleet & lease values fell by £381 (5.5%) over the month, while part-exchange values also declined (by £172 or 4.4%) and the low volume nearly new sector saw values climb. Despite this, year-on-year values remain ahead by £138 (2.6%), with age and mileage increasing. BCA found that performance against CAP was down by half a […]
