New importer for DFSK Commercials announced

By |2017-04-27T12:57:29+01:00April 25th, 2017|CV Show, Van News|

BASSADONE Automotive, the UK importer and distributor of SsangYong 4x4 cars and light commercials, has been revealed as the new importer for DFSK,  the Chinese micro van brand , at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2017. A new company, Vehicle Import & Distribution Ltd, has been set up for the official importer for  DFSK. Overseen by operations director Doug Lincoln, like Ssangyong [...]

Camouflage special stars in Korando Sports double cab pick-up range priced from under £14,500

By |2016-03-24T09:07:18+00:00March 22nd, 2016|Van News|

Korando pick-up highlights SsangYong pick-up range now starts from just £14,495 CVOTR New DMZ ‘camo’ limited edition now on sale 1 tonne payload, 2.7 tonne towing capacity Coil spring multi-link rear suspension Run one as a company car for just £630 company car tax a year (20% tax payer) SSANGYONG is earning a solid reputation for value and quality, and nowhere is [...]

SsangYong Korando Sports 2.0 e-XDi EX: Payload and affordable prices make an attractive pick up package

By |2015-11-24T12:52:12+00:00November 24th, 2015|SsangYong, Van Reviews|

SsangYong Korando Sports 2.0 e-XDi EX: What’s hot? Gone are the old Mercedes diesel engines, instead the Korando Sports is powered by SsangYong’s own 153bhp, 2.0-litre e-XDi diesel which is pleasingly smooth. Our test Korando had this engine matched to the optional, slick-shifting six-speed auto box. Even with the auto box, the Korando Sports is still capable of 35.3mpg on [...]

SsangYong Korando Sports picks up payload capacity

By |2015-02-10T12:25:57+00:00February 10th, 2015|Van News|

One tonne wonder - the Korondo has it covered on the payload SSANGYONG has carried off a new title with an increased payload capacity. With an payload of 1,050kg, the Korando Sports one tonne pick-up is now the most practical, comprehensively equipped and affordable pick-up in the market. Korando Sports is powered by SsangYong’s latest e-XDi diesel engine. This [...]

SsangYong Korando pick-up adds hard-tops and better towing to car-like comforts

By |2015-09-15T16:35:05+01:00February 14th, 2014|Van News|

SsangYong's Korando Sports pick-up has always been more comfortable than most, but now it's upped its game in practicality too SSANGYONG'S Korando Sports pick-up has been upgraded with increased towing capacity and new hard tops, and the Korando Commercial crossover has been given a new look and interior. The SsangYong Korando Sports pick-up, launched just over a year [...]

SsangYong cuts Korando prices for autumn

By |2013-10-08T14:31:06+01:00October 8th, 2013|Van News|

The CSX has a high level of equipment as standard THERE'S good news from SsangYong if you're thinking of buying a Korando. The Korean manufacturer is cutting most SsangYong Korando prices for autumn, and this includes the CSX Commercial. The good-looking car-derived van, styled by Italian car designer Giorgetto Giugiaro of Ital Design, is available with an CVOTR [...]

Free servicing for five years on SsangYong commercial range

By |2013-08-25T09:23:10+01:00August 25th, 2013|Van News|

The Rexton CS offers a large load area and permanent four-wheel-drive WHETHER or not ‘green shoots of recovery’ for the UK economy are in evidence, it’s still vital for small businesses and trades people to keep a sharp eye on outgoings, especially when LCV running costs form a significant part of your business outlay. If you’re about to [...]

When is a van not a commercial vehicle?

By |2013-08-06T17:12:16+01:00August 6th, 2013|Editor's blog, Industry articles, Van Tax|

HMRC makes exceptions for car-derived vans - and SsangYong has requested that the Korando CSX Commercial joins the listed IT’S a good question, although HMRC is unequivocal: if it has a payload of one tonne then it’s a commercial vehicle. However, there is a BUT. HMRC recognises this ‘but’ and has a list of exceptions –these include car-derived [...]

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