Few details have been revealed but the new model brings a new and stronger ladder-frame chassis along with improved towing and 4×4 capabilities. Engine line-up will a new and more efficient 2.4-litre D-4D engine. Geneva will also see the reveal of the Proace Verso, a nine-seat MPV based on the new Proace van.
The latest accolade comes on the back of a number of LeasePlan accreditation awards for Manheim Gloucester. James Hopkins, head of remarketing at LeasePlan, said: “We were delighted to present the LCV Supplier of the Year award to Manheim Gloucester, which has demonstrated exceptional performance in remarketing our commercial vehicles, and helped to deliver […]
The Liverpool Van Centre has secured accreditation as a Mercedes-Benz Van ProCenter. Van Pro Dealers keep extended opening hours and meet strict requirements on everything from sales staff numbers, their training and expertise, to body building advice and vehicles for trial. They must demonstrate ‘best-in-class’ brand and product presentation, and have specially trained service […]
The van belonging to Mr. Afzal was stolen from outside his home in Ilford, Essex in the early hours of the morning but was quickly recovered by the police in East London. Mr Afzal, a local butcher, said: “I bought this van to replace another one that has been stolen a couple on months […]
The BVRLA data shows its leasing broker members were responsible for 208,006 vehicles on contract at the end of 2015 and combined car and van volumes grew by 27% over the course of 2015. Leasing brokers’ total car volumes increased by 24% to 148,819 units. Much of this growth was driven by personal contract […]
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The NV300 uses Nissan’s new global naming policy for its LCVs. Standing for Nissan Van, the NV badge will be used on all purpose-built vans. In future, all Nissan trucks will be badged NT. Philippe Guérin-Boutaud, corporate vice president, Nissan LCV, said: “The new NV300 will be an important contributor to deliver Nissan’s ambitious […]
Available in single or double cab variants, the new Transporter Chassis Cab can carry up to six passengers in double cab form and offers a payload capacity of up to 1,339kg in single cab specification. Factory-specification drop-side bodies offer load space of either 5.2 m2 in single cab form or 4.2 m2 in double […]
The firm said its online bidding platform, Simulcast, continues to perform strongly at all seven commercial vehicle auction centres. Manheim has seen record online sales at Gloucester, Shepshed, Shotts and Washington; selling 65% of the vans at one sale to an online buyer audience of over 200, which was in addition to over 100 physical […]
HelloFresh transport manager Elliot Jenkins reports that Truckstops has helped the company increase the scale of its in-house deliveries fourfold, even though it has only needed to put 50% more vans on the road. HelloFresh is an online company that assembles all the main ingredients for a range of healthy and appetising meals, and delivers […]
The vehicles, all 109 CDI models, were supplied by South Wales dealer Euro Commercials on contract hire. Most are Long-bodied versions although the line-up also includes seven Compacts and a couple of Extra-longs. The company, which provides a full range of mechanical, electrical and management/maintenance solutions, had previously leased a variety of vehicles, most […]
The spray on lining is the latest product to be offered at Venson’s workshops in Hessay, Yorkshire and Welwyn Garden City, delivering a hard-wearing protective coating designed to reduce rust and corrosion. Both products deliver an airtight and watertight seal that stops dirt, water and grit getting into contact with the metal on a […]
The new vans, which replace a mixed fleet of leased and short term hired vehicles, will be used by Two Rivers Housing’s home-based technicians who provide maintenance services for its 4,000 homes in Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. Two Rivers Housing has specified all of its new Citroën vans in Polar White paint. The Relay 35 […]
