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Isuzu updates D-Max pickup range with special editions and higher payload

Isuzu only updated the D-Max pickup in 2017, but it hasn’t been able to resist going back for a few more tweaks, with 2018 bringing a selection of visual and...

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  New 2019 Mitsubishi L200 pickup truck review - first test of facelifted model

  We've travelled all the way to Thailand to drive the new Mitsubishi L200 ahead of it going on sale in 2019. Keep reading for our initial review, and full details...

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  Volkswagen celebrates 30 years of the California with anniversary edition

  The VW California is celebrating its 30th birthday and Volkswagen is releasing a special edition to mark the occasion. The appropriately named California 30 Years is a limited-edition version of the...

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  VW launches ‘most luxurious’ Amarok in form of Aventura special edition

  VW has created a new Aventura special edition for the Amarok, calling the new model the ‘most luxurious’ version of the pickup that it has ever made. If the Aventura name...

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  Renault launches new range-topping Premier Edition vans

  The Renault van range has switched its attention from Formula One to football, with a new trio of special editions inspired by the Premier League. The Premier Edition versions replace the...

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  2018 Vauxhall Combo van - full pricing, spec and dimensions details

  The new Vauxhall Combo has made its public debut at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show - where it was shown with the Opel badging of its European sister brand. The...

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  Full details on the 2018 Citroen Berlingo van - pictures, specification and pricing

  The new Citroen Berlingo van has made its public debut at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show - where it also received the 2019 International Van of the Year award...

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  New Peugeot Partner van at the IAA Commercial Vehicles show 2018

  The new Peugeot Partner van has made its world debut in public at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show, where it was also awarded the International Van of the Year...

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  The Parkers Van and Pickup award winners for 2019

  The Volkswagen Crafter has taken the highest accolade in the van category of the 2019 Parkers New Car Awards. The large van took the title for the second successive year, having...

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  Land Rover creates one-off emergency response Discovery

  Land Rover has teamed up with the Austrian Red Cross to create a bespoke emergency vehicle based on the Discovery SUV. The specially engineered vehicle was created by the brand’s Special...

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  IAA Commercial Vehicles Show 2018 – all the latest van and pickup news

  The IAA Commercial Vehicles show takes place in Hannover, Germany every two years, and claims to be the most important trade show for vans, pickups, trucks and buses – in...

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  Electric MAN eTGE shown at IAA Commercial Vehicles show

  In what is a fairly predictable move, MAN has shown off the electric version of its MAN TGE large van, named the eTGE. This is predictable because the TGE is, in...

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  VW reveals mild hybrid version of Transporter van

  Alongside the many fully electric vans it showed off at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show, Volkswagen quietly unveiled a hybrid version of its medium van, the Transporter. Rather than being...

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  New 2019 Ford Transit - official details and pictures of major large van facelift

  This is the new Ford Transit, a significantly updated version of Ford’s large van that goes on sale in mid-2019. Officially unveiled at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hannover,...

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  Nissan Navara N-Guard - tough new special edition at the IAA 2018

  The latest pickup manufacturer to go heavy on the black detailing is Nissan, with this new N-Guard special edition version of the Navara. With a name influenced by the Navara EnGuard...

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  Ford Transit Connect Sport announced as part of Courier and Connect facelift

  While news of the facelifted Ford Transit Connect first reached us back in December 2017, Ford’s still managed to spring a surprise at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show by...

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  Citroen Berlingo, Peugeot Partner and Vauxhall Combo voted International Van of the Year 2019

  A brand new trio of closely-related small vans from Citroen, Peugeot and Vauxhall has been voted International Van of the Year 2019. The prestigious prize, which is judged by a panel...

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  VW ID Buzz Cargo all-electric van concept world debut at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show

  If the Volkswagen ID Buzz Cargo isn’t the cutest concept at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show, we’ll eat our press pass – although since we could probably drown that...

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  VW Cargo e-Bike – the ultimate eco-friendly last-mile delivery solution?

  It’s not every day you get to see the CEO of a major van manufacturer ride a bicycle onto the stage for a press conference – and it’s even more...

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