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Van News Archive - 3/2010

Fiat brings TV campaign to CV Show: Fiat Professional will bring its the fictitious Lightfoot Logistics company from its new TV ad campaign to the display halls of the CV Show this year. The sitcom fleet management firm...; Read More >>

Ford Fiesta van technology wins industry award: Ford technology used in the Fiesta van has won a prestigious industry award for innovation and design. Ford’s Easy Fuel technology won the Best Technical Innovation 2010 category at the Fleet...; Read More >>

Stolen vehicle recovered in minutes - thanks to tracking technology: A stolen Land Rover was recovered a mere 14 minutes after the theft was reported, thanks to a tracking unit installed in the vehicle. The unauthorised movement of the stolen; Read More >>

European commercial sales fluctuate: European commercial vehicle sales fell slightly in February 3.1 percent in February, industry association ACEA said on Friday, as truck market stabilised. Demand for commercial vehicle in general has stabilised in...; Read More >>

Boost for electric vans: The 2010 Budget brought some good news for the commercial sector, with a boost for electric vans. The Chancellor announced that all electric vans will be exempted from the van benefit...; Read More >>

New diesel added to Renault Master van: Renault has designed a new, enhanced 2.3dCi diesel engine for the Master Van range. The new engine, available in 100, 125 and 150 variants, will replace the older 2.5dCi in front-wheel...; Read More >>

Luton Vauxhall talks coming to a close: The future of the Vauxhall plant at Luton is close to being secured after Vauxhall agreed a deal with Renault to continue their partnership past 2013. Vauxhall Europe Chief Executive Nick...; Read More >>

Study: Van drivers know best: Van drivers know more about tyres than any other road users, according to a new study. Swinton Commercial found that 97 per cent of van drivers knew how to change their...; Read More >>

Manufacturers line up for CV show: Commercial vehicle manufacturers, including Fiat, Peugeot, Renault and Vauxhall, will be displaying models at the CV Operator Show in April. Many CV Operator Show exhibitors may also...; Read More >>

Vauxhall hails new Movano van: Vauxhall says its new large Movano van will double sales on the outgoing model. A new entry-level Expression model will bring prices down to £20,250 Ð £1,400 lower than previous entry-level...; Read More >>

Vauxhall loan guarantee helps UK plants: A £270m loan guarantee to General Motors (GM) will help secure operations at Vauxhall's UK plants. Vauxhall makes the Vivaro van at its Luton plant and current Astravan at its Ellesmere...; Read More >>

Renault and Ford 'on target' for emissions: Renault and Ford are close to achieving 2016 CO2 targets for van emissions, a report by the Transport and Environment (T&E) group claims. The report claims the new Renault Master...; Read More >>

Fiat 'Sitcom' advert campaign launched: Fiat Professional has launched a new campaign to promote its range of commercial vehicles. Fiat's commercial vehicle arm has commissioned a new sitcom called The Fleet, which will get its first...; Read More >>

Renault enhances van range: Renault has released details of changes to its van line-up for 2010, including a facelift for the flagship Master van. The Renault Master Van now boasts a new exterior design...; Read More >>

Citroen Berlingo mobility catering makeover: For the first time in the UK, the Citroen Berlingo platform has been used in the design of a mobile catering vehicle. Jiffy Trucks has based the Jiffy Panino model on...; Read More >>

Fiat van range economy with eco:Drive: A fuel saving eco:Drive system is being made available to Fiat Grande Punto, Fiorino and Doblo Cargo van drivers. The eco:Drive Fleet system, which can be downloaded onto...; Read More >>

Van market grows in February: Van registrations have picked up in February 2010, with Peugeot, Ford and Citroen recording improved sales figures. The data, calculated by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, showed a 26.1...; Read More >>

Ford enjoys healthy van sales in February: Ford sold a healthy 2,375 commercial vehicles in February 2010 – representing a 26.45 per cent jump in sales over the same month in 2009. In a van market aided by...; Read More >>

New Vauxhall Movano motability conversion: A new conversion of the Vauxhall Movano for motability customers is available now from Gowrings Mobility. The Movano joins the Renault Master to the accessible minibus market, with the conversion...; Read More >>

Renault Kangoo leads electric van future: Renault will make an electric version of the Kangoo van for business use, as part of the electrification of its electric vehicle range. The current Kangoo Z.E. Concept is powered by...; Read More >>

Citroen introduces Enterprise models: Citroen has introduced new version of the Nemo, Berlingo, Dispatch and Relay commercial vehicles. The Enterprise range, adds air conditioning, Bluetooth and reverse parking sensors to...; Read More >>

Ford Fiesta Van ECOnetic launched: Lower suspension, low rolling resistance tyres and a reengineered 89bhp 1.6-litre turbodiesel with a diesel particulate filter act to lower fuel consumption and emissions on the supermini-based Ford Fiesta...; Read More >>

Land Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon: Land Rover Defender 110 Station Wagons are now available as commercial vehicle following reclassification of models specced with a Utility pack. The Defender 110 Utility Station Wagon can be classified...; Read More >>

New Peugeot Partner Crew van: The Peugeot Partner Crew van is on sale from £13,565 plus VAT. Based on the standard S L2 HDi 90 model, the Partner Crew features sliding side-loading panel doors and...; Read More >>

Launch Pack with Vauxhall Movano: The new Vauxhall Movano is now available with £1,400 of equipment if ordered before 31 July 2010. A new Launch Pack includes air conditioning, trip computer, vehicle alarm and Bluetooth...; Read More >>

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