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New small electric vans from Citroen, Peugeot and Vauxhall

Groupe PSA, parent company of Citroen, Peugeot and Vauxhall, has announced the first official technical details of its new small electric vans, which will go on sale in 2021. The vans...

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  Citroen e-Berlingo electric van – first official details

  Citroen has announced the first technical details of its next electric small van, the e-Berlingo. Coming hot on the heels of the 2020 Citroen e-Dispatch, the Citroen e-Berlingo will go...

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  Peugeot e-Partner electric van – first official details

  We’ve known for some time that Peugeot planned to launch an electric version of its Partner small van – in fact, the new version was designed with this in mind...

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  Vauxhall Combo-e electric van – first official details

  The first details of Vauxhall’s next electric van have been announced. Set to go on sale in 2021, the Vauxhall Combo-e will sit below the impressive Vivaro-e, and bring a...

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  Fiat Talento now available with DCT automatic gearbox

  Fiat has added a DCT automatic gearbox option to the Talento van, which should now mean it will appeal to an even broader range of customers. The Fiat Talento already...

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  Mercedes upgrades eVito electric van with new standard kit

  The Mercedes-Benz eVito electric van has only been on sale in the UK since early 2020, and already Mercedes is making some changes. This partly reflects updates to the regular...

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  Mercedes upgrades eVito electric van with new standard kit

  The Mercedes-Benz eVito electric van has only been on sale in the UK since early 2020, and already Mercedes is making some changes. This partly reflects updates to the regular...

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  The ultimate ice cream van? Try an £85k Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

  The COVID-19 pandemic has made 2020 a tough year for everyone. But it’s also shown the importance of adaptability – a challenge it seems some of the nation’s ice cream...

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  Ford Ranger chassis cab ready for conversions in 2021

  It seems crazy – but until now there has never been a chassis cab version of the Ford Ranger pickup. The current model was launched in 2011, and finally, in...

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  New 2020 Toyota Hilux: price, tech details of new 201hp pickup

  Toyota has revealed full pricing details of its new Hilux pickup, on sale now. With a bold new design, a revised chassis for improved comfort, and a new 2.8-litre engine...

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  Brand new Renault Kangoo revealed – on sale in 2021

  In a brilliant stroke of timing, Renault chose the same day to unveil its ‘all-new’ Kangoo small van that Ford chose to announced details of its new E-Transit electric van.

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  Ford Ranger Thunder review - stand-out looks and a very smooth drive

  With pickup truck special editions it’s best to go bold or go home, and Ford certainly hasn’t been shy with its latest Ranger Thunder - which we've now driven. Keep...

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  UK Commercial Vehicle Show to return in summer 2021

  The UK Commercial Vehicle Show will be back in 2021 – and following the cancellation of the 2020 event, the organisers have taken the opportunity to shift the 2021 CV...

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  Ford E-Transit – full official details of new 269hp, 217-mile electric van

  The Ford E-Transit is the first full-production Ford electric van. Announced in 2019, properly revealed in 2020 and on-sale in 2022, it might feel like Ford is way beyond fashionably...

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  Secret Porsche Renndienst van revealed – and it’s electric

  Porsche is famous for building sportscars, but as this previously unseen van concept reveals, it does sometimes experiment with the idea of creating something even more practical than its popular...

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  Volkswagen Caddy Cargo – new name, pricing and full spec for VW’s smallest van

  UPDATE: we have now driven this new van - read our full VW Caddy Cargo review. The all-new VW Caddy van will be called the Volkswagen Caddy Cargo when it goes...

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  Ford E-Transit - official name for new electric Transit van

  The first ever all-electric Ford Transit is set to go on sale in 2021 and we now know it will be called the Ford E-Transit. First announced at the 2019...

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  Can I get my van MOT during the second COVID-19 lockdown?

  A new, month-long national COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown in England is set to come into force on Thursday 5 November 2020. But at this stage there is no indication that the...

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  Mercedes-Benz launches new online van showroom

  Just in time for the COVID-19 coronavirus Lockdown Part Two, Mercedes-Benz Vans has launched an online showroom. The new website allows you to search and browse dealer stock right across the...

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