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  New Volkswagen Caddy expected in 2015
  Update: 2015 Volkswagen Caddy unveiled at Poznan  Update: 2015 Volkswagen Caddy will be Euro-6 compliant Volkswagen has confirmed that the unveiling of the fourth generation Caddy will take place in February 2015....
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  Parkers Van Deal of the Week 22/12/14
  Fuel efficiency, a decent load space, and flexible finance options are three key attributes that buyers value when choosing their next van. This Renault Kangoo, from Bristol Street Motors, ticks...
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  Renault pickup expected mid 2016
  Renault is the latest manufacturer that looks set to tap into Europe’s mid-size pickup market. It’s likely that the main focus, however, for the new product will be South America, where...
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  2016 Toyota Hilux preview
  Update: New engines for 2016 Toyota Hilux The Toyota Hilux is world renowned for its build quality and durability, but the current model is nine-years-old and, despite receiving a facelift in...
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  Fiat Professional to launch pickup in 2016
  Fiat Professional is to launch a full-size pickup truck for the first time in Europe. The Italian manufacturer, which has a smaller pickup on mainland Europe called the Strada, will...
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  Parkers Van Deal of the Week 05/12/2014
  The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter quickly made a name for itself upon its launch in 1995 through solid build quality, and today boasts some of the highest residual values in the business. This...
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  2016 Nissan Navara unveiled
  Update (November 2015): Read the full Nissan NP300 Navara review. Nissan has taken the wraps of the 2015 Nissan Navara pickup in Asia. The current generation Nissan Navara is currently the oldest...
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  2015 Mitsubishi L200 unveiled
  Update (August 2015): 2015 Mitsubishi L200 review The 2015 Mitsubishi L200 is one of six new pickups to be introduced over the next 18 months. The Ford Ranger and Volkswagen Amarok both set...
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  Parkers Van Deal of the Week 28/11/14
  The Vauxhall Vivaro has developed a large and loyal following since it first hit in the market in 2001. In the summer, Vauxhall replaced the 13-year-old vehicle was replaced with...
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  Renault Kangoo ZE with batteries included
  In a bid to make the Kangoo ZE the nation’s best-selling electric van, Renault are now offering new ownership packages with the model. The battery, which was only previously available...
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  Iveco Daily Platinum is back
  Iveco has re-launched the ‘Platinum’ spec on the new Daily 35-130 van. The top-of-the-range model includes a generous amount of spec, including rear parking sensors, climate control and spring suspended...
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  Mitsubishi Outlander’s unrivalled efficiency
  Mitsubishi has announced that the energy regenerated by the Outlander PHEV recovery system could amount to 5.4 million kilojoules, enough to power 150 UK homes for a day. The five...
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  Foundations laid for 2016 VW Crafter factory
  At a special ceremony in Poland, representatives from the Volkswagen group and Polish government laid the foundation stones for the next generation Volkswagen Crafter factory. The current Crafter is built...
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  Is this the face of the 2015 Ford Ranger?
  Ford UK has confirmed the next generation of its pick-up truck, the Ranger. will be unveiled in 2015. The next 18 months is set to be a busy one for...
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  Rescue stickers now standard on Mercedes-Benz vans
  When it comes to commercial vehicle safety, Mercedes-Benz is highly regarded as one of the forerunners. In another ‘industry first’, the German manufacturer has become the first manufacturer to offer...
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  Citroen Berlingo now more fuel efficient
  Citroen has modified key engine settings on the HDi 75 and e-HDi 90 micro-hybrid variants of its Berlingo van to help it achieve better fuel consumption and lower CO2 emissions. The...
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  Parkers Van Deal of the Week 14/11/14
  When the Citroen Nemo was launched in 2007 alongside its Peugeot Bipper and Fiat Fiorino siblings, they carved out an entirely new sector between the traditional CDV and small panel...
• Imperial Holdings purchases S&B Commercials
  One of Mercedes-Benz’s commercial vehicle dealer groups has purchased one of its rivals. Imperial Holdings, which owns Imperial Commercials and Orwell Truck & Van, has now taken the entire share...
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  BCA to build new auction house in Birmingham
  British Car Auctions, the UK’s largest vehicle auction company is to open a new auction house in Birmingham. The 20 acre site at Perry Barr, in the north of the...
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  Free fuel with Vauxhall vans
  Vauxhall is offering up to £500 worth of free fuel with sales of new vans between November 7-10. The ‘Weekend of Giving’ will further compliment Vauxhall’s current 4x4x4x4 offer on commercial...