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Renault Trafic 2025 review: Pro LWB automatic - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 19 Feb 2025
We often see Renault Trafics hard at work in a variety of trade and delivery roles, even though they represent a relatively small slice of Australia's booming mid-sized van market. So, is this capable French van worthy of luring more buyers away from the dominant Toyota HiAce?
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Mercedes-Benz Vito 2025 review: 119 LWB Panel Van - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 07 Feb 2025
The latest MY25 Vito van range brings updated styling and numerous standard equipment upgrades. However, is our 119 LWB Panel Van test vehicle worth its high purchase price and servicing costs?
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Renault Kangoo 2025 review: SWB petrol auto
By Mark Oastler · 15 Jan 2025
Renault's Kangoo has for many years been a popular choice for small van buyers in Australia. The 2024 release of the third-generation model was keenly anticipated, but does the latest petrol-powered model set a new benchmark?
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Renault Kangoo 2025 review: E-Tech - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 20 Dec 2024
Renault has recently joined its French rival Peugeot in offering a full-electric small van in Australia. However, given its high purchase price, does it bring enough value in other ways to be a genuine alternative to VW's enduringly popular Caddy Cargo range?
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Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo 2025 review - Australian first drive
By David Morley · 19 Dec 2024
VW's uber-cool ID. Buzz electric people mover gets all the headlines while its commercial alter-ego, the ID. Buzz Cargo has subtly entered the local market. Does this hard-working van offer the day-to-day performance, practicality and efficiency business operators demand? Dave Morley's on a mission to find out.
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Peugeot E-Expert 2025 review: Pro Long Auto - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 13 Dec 2024
The Peugeot E-Expert brings zero tailpipe emissions to the mid-sized commercial van class with its fully electric drivetrain, but does its high purchase price deliver more than just clean air credentials?
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KGM SsangYong Musso 2025 review: XLV Ultimate Luxury Pack - GVM test
By Mark Oastler · 27 Nov 2024
There are many different makes and models to choose from in today's highly competitive 4x4 dual-cab ute market. For those prepared to look beyond the major players, is the KGM SsangYong Musso XLV Ultimate Luxury Pack the bargain its low drive-away pricing would suggest?
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Peugeot Partner 2025 review: Premium LWB
By Tom White · 08 Nov 2024
Should this premium Pug be your Partner in trade?
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Ineos Grenadier 2025 review: Quartermaster - Australian first drive
By Tom White · 31 Oct 2024
Australia loves a ute, but we're also their toughest critics. Does the Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster stack up?
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LDV Deliver 7 2025 review: SWB Low Roof - GVM test
By John Law · 30 Oct 2024
Following up the electric LDV eDeliver 7 comes the diesel-powered model which may look identical from the outside but is an altogether more traditional package. 
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