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  All new electric-only Renault Trafic, Estafette and Goelette E-Tech to launch in 2026
  The new Renault Trafic E-Tech electric van will go on sale in the UK in the second half of 2026 alongside its new sister vehicles the Goelette E-Tech and Estafette...
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  Updates announced for Stellantis large vans
  Stellantis has announced a raft of updates to its large van range. Most significantly, the electric versions can be recharged considerably quicker than before. The changes apply to the Citroen Relay,...
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  Volkswagen launches new plug-in hybrid Caddy and Multivan
  Volkswagen has added two new plug-in-hybrid models to its range of vans – the VW Caddy Cargo eHybrid and VW Multivan eHybrid 4Motion. Let’s look at the Caddy first. The Volkswagen...
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  A hybrid pickup truck? Toyota Hilux gets mildest possible battery backup
  The Toyota Hilux is the first pickup to get a hybrid version, with its top-end Invincible X double-cab truck getting battery backup for the first time. Before you get too excited...
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  Iveco to release two new electric vans, thanks to Stellantis partnership
  Iveco will be releasing two new electric vans in Europe in the large and medium markets thanks to a newly agreed partnership with mega group Stellantis. The agreement will see...
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  Lower cost VW ID Buzz Cargo launched with smaller battery
  There’s a new entry-level version of the Volkswagen ID Buzz Cargo available. It’s powered by a 59kWh lithium-ion battery and offers a WLTP range of 200 miles. Prices start from...
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  Ford Pro Delivery Assist says it will save you time at every drop
  We had to double check the date with this one. Ford Pro – the blue oval’s light commercial vehicle arm – has a new Delivery Assist feature that’s intended to...
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  Renault Estafette concept - the first look at the Trafic's replacement
  The Renault Estafette electric van concept that was revealed at the 2024 IAA is set to make production alongside two other smaller electric-only vans. The Estafette has been developed in conjunction...
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  Vauxhall Movano hydrogen van - full pricing and on-sale details
  The Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen is set to cost from £66,450 when it goes on sale in spring 2025. The large van is to be the second hydrogen model in Vauxhall’s...
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  The 2025 Volkswagen Transporter – prices and on-sale date revealed
  Prices have been announced for the 2025 Volkswagen Transporter. The range starts at £30,995 (before VAT) when order books open in January 2025, and tops out at £45,015 (again, before...
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  Stellantis plans to close Luton vehicle factory
  Vehicle group Stellantis has announced plans to close the Luton factory, cancelling its previous intention to manufacturer its respective brands’ medium electric vans at the long-established plant. The group has said...
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  The award-winning and value-driven new Renault Master
  New Renault Master E-Tech 100% electric brings something totally fresh to the large van market, with each element bringing something to appeal to the customer who has a keen focus...
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  New Dacia Spring Cargo electric van costs just £14,995 before Plug-in Van Grant
  The Dacia Spring Cargo is a new van version of one of the UK’s cheapest electric cars – which instantly makes it the cheapest electric van you can buy here....
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  Renault Master takes Parkers Commercial Vehicle of the Year 2025 award
  Renault has muscled Ford off the top spot at the Parkers Van and Pickup Awards, with the new Renault Master named the Commercial Vehicle of the Year for 2025. The new...
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  Chinese EV maker Skywell launches new large van in Paris
  This is the first electric commercial vehicle coming to the UK from Chinese brand Skywell. Codenamed Skywell 233, it was unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in October 2024, alongside...
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  Mobilize Bento electric micro van destined for the UK in 2025
  The Mobilize Bento micro van has been revealed, with the single-seater last-mile electric delivery vehicle set to go on sale in the UK in spring 2025. Mobilize is a company that...
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  IAA Transportation 2024 – what’s happening at Europe’s biggest van show?
  The IAA Transportation 2024 commercial vehicle show is set to play host to a range of different announcements, with lots of big brands choosing the occasion to reveal new and...
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  Maxus eTerron 9 – Europe’s first electric four-wheel drive pickup truck
  The Maxus eTerron 9 is the brand’s second all-electric pickup truck and the first to come with four-wheel drive. Revealed at the 2024 IAA van show in Hannover, the eTerron...
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  Ford Ranger PHEV plug-in hybrid makes official debut at IAA show in Hannover
  The Ford Ranger PHEV plug-in hybrid pickup truck has made its official global public debut at the 2024 IAA van show in Hannover ahead of first deliveries in spring 2025. The...
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  Prototype Renault Master hydrogen van shown at IAA Transportation show
  The Renault Master H2-Tech – the hydrogen version of the Renault Master large van – has been revealed at the IAA van show in Hannover in prototype form. The new Master...