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  Renault offers discounts during 'Van Month'
  Between February 12th and March 31st, 2016, Renault is providing customers with a number of a special deals on its light commercial vehicle range. The ‘Renault Van Month’ celebrates the...
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  VW Commercial Vehicles offers discount for current customers
  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is offering current owners of its vans and pickups up to £1,500 off the price of a new vehicle. The German manufacturer lost a lot of consumer...
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  Ford extends the mobile service programme beyond M25
  Following a successful 2015 pilot, Ford has decided to extend its mobile service programme beyond the M25 boundary. The programme offers on-site servicing, maintenance and warranty repairs for most brands,...
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  Volkswagen extends Van Centre network to 72
  Volkswagen’s highly-respected dealer network, the “VW Van Centres”, is to extend into Plymouth and Glasgow. The two new additions to the network bring the total number of LCV-only retails sites...
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  Volkswagen BUDD-e previews vans of tomorrow
  Volkswagen has offered the world an insight into vans of the future with the VW BUDD-e concept van. It is the first concept vehicle based on the new MEB (Modular...
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  Van sales hit all-time high in 2015
  Over 370,000 light commercial vehicles were registered during 2015, making it the biggest year on record. Sales were up 15.6 percent over 2014, the previous record holder, with Renault posting...
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  Special edition Ford Ranger pays tribute to Colin McCrae
  In 1995 Colin McCrae became the first driver to win the World Rally Championship. Now, Luton-based White Hot Vans is paying tribute to the rally legend with a special-edition Ford...
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  New Mitsubishi L200 pickup offers
  The Japanese manufacturer is offering a range of deals across its pickup range. The new Mitsubishi L200 (the Series 5 model) is offered for the first time on a Personal Contract...
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  Mitsubishi gets a new dealership in Ashford
  Ashford Orbital has become the latest dealership in Mitsubishi’s network as the Japanese manufacturer aims to increase its presence in the UK. The firm has been expanding its dealer network...
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  Toyota Hilux and Proace to debut at CV Show 2016
  Toyota will be out in force at the 2016 Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show in Birmingham, with two all-new models lined up. The Japanese manufacturer – a very small player in...
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  Vauxhall VXR8 Maloo receives an update for 2016
  The Vauxhall Maloo is being revised for 2016, gaining a new name (the Vauxhall Maloo LSA), a redesigned front-end design, a more powerful engine and more standard kit, although the...
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  Petrol engines added to VW Caddy range
  Petrol versions of the Volkswagen Caddy are now available to order from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ 72-strong Van Centre network. Three petrol engines (a 1, 1.2 and 1.4-litre) will join the...
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  Renault Trafic Sport + pack now available
  A new pack is now available for Renault Trafic customers wanting to stand out from the crowd. The Sport + pack is priced at just £995 plus VAT, and includes...
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  Free Plus Pack on Vauxhall Movano
  Customers who place their Vauxhall Movano order before the New Year will receive a ‘Plus Pack’, worth up to £1,400, free of charge. The ‘Plus Pack’ offer is available in...
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  Peugeot Partner Electric L1 electric van review
  There was a time when the only payload you could transport using electric power was a couple of golf bags. However, rechargeable vans are now well and truly among us, and...
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  Winter advice offered to companies who provide delivery services
  The advent of the internet has transformed the way we purchase and order items, and this has put many strains on the commercial vehicle industry. Now Mercedes-Benz is offering winter...
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  Vauxhall shows off its Movano ‘Approved’ conversions
  With sales growing 63 percent since the current Vauxhall Movano’s introduction in 2010, conversions are one of the Luton-based manufacturer’s fast growing sectors. Around 2,000 conversions will be registered by...
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  Volkswagen Vans Das WeltAuto is back
  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ used van sales program, Das WeltAuto, is back for 2015. The 11-day event runs from the 20th until the 30th of November, and offers attractive rates of...
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  Nissan NP300 Navara wins 2016 Pickup of the Year Award
  Shortly after our first drive of the new Nissan NP300 Navara in Spain, the new pickup has been crowned as the 2016 International Pickup of the Year. Up against the...
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  Mercedes-Benz Vito Sport 2015 now available
  The eagerly-awaited third generation Mercedes-Benz Sport is now available to order, with prices starting from £25,495. The Vito Sport, which is Merc’s answer to the Transporter Sportline and Transit Sport...