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Seat kit price freeze - 12/06/2009
Build-A-Van (BAV) which reports strong interest at present from a number of industry sectors, is currently freezing its van seat kit prices until 2012, to help customers to plan ahead in the current difficult climate.
Ford unveils Euro 5 Transit van - 10/06/2009
Ford has taken the wraps off its first Euro 5 emissions level Transit van. The ECOnetic van is based on the standard 115hp 280 short wheelbase front drive panel van. It has low rolling resistance 215/75R16 tyres and uses low friction oils in the engine.
Mitsubishi increases load bed length - 10 June 20
Mitsubishi is adding 180mm to the length of its double cab load bed without taking anything from the cab. The L200 Long Bed will run alongside the standard L200 truck for the moment, it will be available on 4Work, 4Life, Warrior and Animal variants.
Sprinter gets Euro 5 diesel engine - 10/06/2009
Mercedes-Benz will offer Euro 5 diesel engines across the range on the Sprinter van from later this summer, well in advance of legislation.
Fiesta van fits the bill - 21/05/2009
Ford is celebrating its highest marketshare in eight years in the UK commercial vehicle sector, 28.8 per cent in March, with the introduction of the latest Fiesta van. As previewed in last month’s issue, the Fiesta van comes in three trim levels with a choice of three engines.
British Gas Caddy order - 21/05/2009
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has won
one of its biggest ever orders, for 5,300
vehicles.
Mercedes takes the lead - 21/05/2009
Mercedes-Benz is taking a proactive approach to Driver CPC, as it is in the company’s interests to have qualified drivers on UK roads.
Shawtrack extends self-drive rental - 21/05/2009
Bodybuilder Shawtrack Services is extending its Shawhire selfdrive rental division.
Hewer opts for Berlingo - 20/05/2009
