Automotive and Van Blog
Bringing you the latest news and reviews on all things connected to van motoring.
Vauxhall Corsavan is economical and surprisingly spacious
Thursday June 14 2012
The small but surprisingly roomy Vauxhall Corsavan could be the perfect option for van leasing customers looking for a vehicle to nip around town without being too unkind on the wallet. Vauxhall claims the light commercial vehicle (LCV) is compact enough to take congested city streets in its stride, but big and powerful...continue reading
Fiat Fiorino - the Tardis of the small van world?
Thursday June 14 2012
The Fiorino is Fiat's attempt to appeal to van leasing customers in the market for a compact vehicle that is well suited to the challenges of urban motoring. According to the Italian marque, the Fiorino is manageable and compact on the outside, but still has a comfortable and roomy interior. Of course, Fiat's opinion...continue reading
Ford Fiesta Van 'leads the way in the car-derived van market'
Thursday June 14 2012
One of the smallest commercial vehicles (CVs) on the market, the Ford Fiesta Van is perfect for drivers who want to nip around busy urban environments without having to carry too much kit. Ford claims its small van, based on the popular Fiesta, has all the power you need to cope with long motorway drives, while being...continue reading
Nissan Primastar 'often unfairly overlooked'
Thursday June 14 2012
The Nissan Primastar is the result of the Japanese manufacturer's collaboration with Opel and Renault, which has also led to the production of the similar Vauxhall Vivaro and Renault Trafic. A medium-sized light commercial vehicle (LCV), the Primastar boasts an array of features likely to appeal to businesses looking...continue reading
Fiat Ducato 'is large but nimble'
Thursday June 14 2012
The Fiat Ducato is at the larger end of the light commercial vehicle (LCV) scale and is designed to appeal to van leasing customers who need to carry plenty of bulky kit or goods for delivery. Introduced by the Italian marque in the early 1980s, the van has received several facelifts over the years but still shares the...continue reading
Land Rover Defender Utility Wagon copes with the toughest conditions
Thursday June 14 2012
For businesses eyeing up a rugged new off-road vehicle for their fleet, Land Rover will often be the first marque that springs to mind. The company has developed an international reputation for the sturdiness of its vehicles and that status is in no way diminished by the Defender Utility Wagon. Land Rover claims the...continue reading
Fiat Scudo stands up to the competition
Thursday June 14 2012
The Fiat Scudo Van is in direct competition with some of the best light commercial vehicles (LCVs) on the market, but it still has the quality to shine through. Considerably larger than its predecessor, the latest Scudo consequently finds itself up against the likes of the Vauxhall Vivaro and Volkswagen Transporter....continue reading
Land Rover Discovery Commercial 'justifies its premium price'
Thursday June 14 2012
The Land Rover Discovery Commercial is aimed at businesses looking for a rugged vehicle capable of handling diverse terrain, while also projecting a professional image. With the range first introduced in 1989, the latest Discovery is a more stylish and polished version of Land Rover's stalwart off-roader, the Defender...continue reading
Peugeot Boxer can compete with the best large panel vans
Thursday June 14 2012
Peugeot isn't necessarily renowned for producing workhorse commercial vehicles, but van leasing customers looking for a sturdy and reliable model shouldn't be disappointed with the Boxer. This vehicle, which is put together by Fiat and is also sold as the Fiat Ducato and Citroen Jumper, combines generous cargo space...continue reading
Nissan NV400 offers plenty of cargo space and options
Thursday June 14 2012
Nissan's NV400 panel van combines bold design elements with some of the most generous cargo volumes on the market. The Japanese automotive giant introduced the vehicle in the UK last autumn as a replacement for the popular Interstar range of chassis cabs and large panel vans. Save for its front end, the NV400 is largely...continue reading
Renault Kangoo offers superb fuel efficiency
Thursday June 14 2012
Van leasing customers looking for a light commercial vehicle (LCV) that is kind on the wallet will not go far wrong by choosing the Renault Kangoo. Whereas its rivals typically look to produce vans that are strong all-rounders, the French automotive giant has chosen to play up the fuel efficiency of the Kangoo in a bid...continue reading
Nissan NV200 offers bags of space for a low price
Monday June 11 2012
The highly-acclaimed Nissan NV200 is a sleek and stylish model that offers van leasing customers everything they need in a light commercial vehicle (LCV). First introduced back in 2007 as a concept at the Tokyo Motor Show, the NV200 has since become a popular choice among business users and picked up the prestigious...continue reading
New Doblo 'is Fiat's best-ever van'
Sunday June 10 2012
The Fiat Doblo Van may not be the most visually stunning commercial vehicle on the market, but its specifications more than make up for any shortfall in aesthetic quality. Its predecessor won widespread acclaim from industry experts and businesses, and the latest Doblo Van offers more of the same, meaning it is genuinely...continue reading