Environmentally conscientious Central Auto Supplies (CAS) has just taken delivery of a major Citroën LCV order to further improve the fuel efficiency and emissions profile of its delivery fleet. The Wellingborough-based company, which has 19 depots, primarily in the Midlands and East Anglia, has bought 41 Nemo 1.4HDi LX vans and two Relay 35 L3H2 120 vans.
60+ MPG:DUFF MORGAN’S MAJOR NEMO ORDER
June 24th, 2010
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter at vanlocator.co.uk
June 8th, 2010HomeServe, one of the UK’s leading providers of home emergency and insurance products, has invested in a fleet of Euro 5 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters after a trial unit surpassed its main competitor in a fuel test.
Thanks partly to its innovative ECO-Start technology, which saves fuel and reduces emissions by automatically cutting the engine whenever the vehicle is stationary, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter was a full 1.5mpg better than its nearest rival in a head-to-head evaluation.
STYLISH CORSAVAN SPORTIVE DEALS ON VANLOCATOR
June 4th, 2010Great looks and good green credentials were prime factors in the choice of the Vauxhall Corsavan Sportive model by Aberdein Considine, Scotland’s leading firm of Solicitor Estate Agents.
The firm has just taken delivery of 24 vehicles, which were supplied by Vauxhall Commercial Vehicle dealer Belmont Aberdeen on time, fully liveried and ready for the road.
Vauxhall Improve Vivaro Specification
June 4th, 2010■Vivaro Sportive gains over £700 of extra kit for just £250 premium
■Up to £1,175 worth of options FOC to retail customers on non-Sportive models
■New look facia and Infotainment on all models
■Increased service intervals across the range
Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles has introduced a number of wide ranging improvements across its Vivaro range with effect from June 2010. The upgrades will deliver improved operator safety and value for money while lowering the cost of ownership.
Leading the charge are the improvements to the Vivaro Sportive model which allows customers to benefit from over £700 of extra features for a list price increase of just £250. Standard equipment on the Sportive now includes 16” five-spoke alloy wheels, front fog lights, Radio CD with Bluetooth connection and body-coloured rear light clusters and mirror housings. A leather steering wheel, incorporating for the first time on Vivaro, the new cruise control option is also available.
DESIGNS FINALISED FOR ELECTRIC KANGOO VAN
May 4th, 2010Renault has unveiled the finalised designs of their Kangoo Van Z.E., (Zero Emissions) while customers wishing to be among the first to run on electrical power can pre-reserve their vehicle at www.renault-ze.com. In registering, prospective buyers can choose their electric vehicle and benefit from priority availability as soon as it comes onto the market.
CORDWALLIS VW CRAFTERS RELATIONSHIP
May 4th, 2010Volkswagen Van centre, Cordwallis Heathrow, has been praised by a mobile tyre service company for its consistently good service with an order for a fleet of 14 new Crafter vans.
Read moreBURNT TREE INVESTS £14 MILLION IN VAN FLEET
May 4th, 2010In the biggest deal of its kind this year, The Burnt Tree Group will take delivery of 800 new vehicles having invested £14 million in its fleet. The total Burnt Tree portfolio now stands at over 9,000 vehicles.
Some of the vehicles, from the likes of Vauxhall, Ford, Citroen and Volkswagen, will replace existing vehicles which have come to the end of their life cycle. However more than 50% are additional vehicles.
FIAT PROFESSIONAL IN NEW FLEET DEAL
May 4th, 2010Scottish Southern Energy has committed to a 1100-vehicle supply arrangement with Fiat Professional.
The vehicles – a mix of new Doblo Cargo, Fiorino Cargo and Grande Punto van – will be funded and managed by Lex Autolease, and go into service from June this year.
Ford Transits For Sale galore at Vanlocator.co.uk
March 18th, 2010Vanlocator.co.uk has just reached the important milestone of more than 750 new and used Ford Transit vans for sale on their popular website, www.vanlocator.co.uk.
Read moreNew Vauxhall Movano 2010 for sale at www.vanlocator.co.uk
March 18th, 2010· Massive range with 29 body styles
· Available with front and rear-wheel drive
· Class leading ergonomics and cargo space
· Gross vehicle weight up to 4.5 tonnes, payload to 2.5 tonnes
· New powertrains with low fuel consumption and operating costs
· Fantastic launch offer for customers who order early