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In terms of looks there’s a distinct Transit connection and the Connect uses the same platform as the Mk2 and Mk3 Ford Focus, so it is light on its feet and surprisingly good to drive while there’s lots of in cabin technology carried over from Ford’s passenger cars.
The new Caddy, which has been redesigned from the ground up, offers increased space, efficient engine options, additional driver assistance systems to improve safety and a new connected Digital Cockpit and infotainment system to turn the vehicle into a smartphone on wheels.
Is the new Defender fit for purpose? To be so, it has to have the ability to go anywhere, do anything and carry everything while not being too bothered about being battered and bruised along the way. The old Defender, was never the prettiest and actually looked all the better for odd dent and scratch.
Popular with trades people, builders and farmers, pick-ups are also holding more appeal as a lifestyle choice and something different from the regular 4x4 SUV.
If you are looking for something with plenty of capacity, the ability to get down and dirty on the farm, and at a reasonable price, then the Ssangyong Musso Long Bed Rhino will get the job done – it’s the longest, highest-capacity double cab pick-up available in the UK.
The Doblo is Fiat’s versatile panel van which has been around for a few years now but thanks to its impressive payload, large cargo area and wide choice of body styles, it remains as competitive as ever.
The latest version of the Isuzu D-Max, the XTR, is the most sophisticated and capable version of this pick-up having been revealed a year ago at the Commercial Vehicle Show.
Engine is plenty powerful enough and comfortable both around town and on the motorway. It provides a nice drive and is reasonably quiet while decent low end torque meant it never felt stressed, even when loaded up.
The van market is hugely competitive right now and the Vivaro has to cut it not only with the likes of rivals such as Ford and Volkswagen, but also with PSA Group design stablemates Citroen and Peugeot.
What is it? Sportivo is a premium offering from Fiat Professional, featuring a high level of standard content, unique exterior design elements such as metallic black paint and red “Sportivo” stripes on either side of the vehicle. This is designed to create a sporty, modern and exclusive package as well as adding comfort and convenience to the driving experience. This [...]
If you are running a fleet of more than three or four vehicles, then it needs managing – whether it's as straightforward as maintenance to the more complex challenges. If you’re big enough you can do this in-house but for SMEs specialist companies can help to reduce costs, increase efficiency, improve driver safety and free-up time. Software companies can provide [...]
LARGE trades vans are the real workhorses of the UK roads and adaptable for all sorts of business, whether it’s removals, parcel delivery or white goods etc. Like any vehicle for your business, you need to start by looking at what you need the van for and how it is going to be used. The important thing with a large [...]
Like any vehicle for your business, you need to start by looking at what you need the van for and how it is going to be used.
NEED a new van? Question is do you buy new outright or are there other options that would better suit the needs of your business. For an SME or sole trader, buying and running a van is often necessary and not that cheap, so selecting the best option is critical – and there are various finance options available. These will [...]
