Vans
The top 10 electric commercial vehicles to keep an eye on in Australia
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By Stephen Corby · 05 Aug 2022
For the uninitiated, “commercial vehicles” aren’t cars that star in TV ads. What the term actually refers to are any vehicles designed to transport multiple passengers or carry goods, and they typically come in the form of a van or a ute/pick-up truck.
What van should I get to build a camper van?
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By David Morley · 25 Jul 2022
Any recommendations for a van to build a camper van? I want to go as small as would be comfortable to fit a bed, sink and cooking facility, and still stand up inside (so, 1.6m inside). I’m thinking about reliability, comfort of driving, fuel economy and ability to traverse a few dirt roads here and there. AWD would be a bonus.
he world’s fastest delivery vans revealed
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By Tim Nicholson · 24 Jun 2022
The humble delivery van is an essential tool of trade for many workers around the world.But what if the daily grind of ferrying goods from A to B could be done a lot faster?Ford, and a few other carmakers, clearly believe that commercial vans, and the peo
2024 Ford Transit ST-Line a possibility
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 22 Apr 2022
Would you consider an SUV/crossover mid-sized van in the mould of the Ford Ranger Wildtrak with big wheels, high ground clearance, a sporty body kit and maybe even all-wheel drive?This is an intriguing proposition suggested for a future possible Transit C
Cheaper servicing for Volkswagen owners
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By Tim Nicholson · 05 Apr 2022
Volkswagen Australia has temporarily cut the price of its servicing plans for selected passenger, SUV and light-commercial vehicles.The German giant's Australian arm says it is "proactively responding to Australia's cost of living pressures" by making the
Toyota HiAce 2022 review: LWB diesel auto GL Package - GVM test
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By Mark Oastler · 23 Feb 2022
When the current HiAce was launched in 2019, it was a no-brainer that this sixth-generation model would continue - or probably increase - Toyota's long-standing dominance of Australia's mid-sized (2.5-3.5 tonne GVM) commercial van market.
Finding it hard to buy a motorhome or caravan? How about a DIY van conversion?
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By Marcus Craft · 02 Feb 2022
If you’re having a tough time trying to find your dream motorhome or caravan because of the current overwhelming demand combined with supply-chain issues, then how about considering your own DIY van or bus conversion?
Five-star safety Hyundai Staria, Staria Load
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By Tim Nicholson · 17 Dec 2021
Hyundai's Staria people mover has matched its Kia Carnival cousin with a maximum five-star ANCAP crash safety rating.The eight-seat family hauler achieved better results than the model it replaced, the iMax, which only managed a four-star rating.The lates
Mercedes-Benz confirms 2022 electric van, MPV
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By Tim Nicholson · 02 Dec 2021
Courier deliveries and airport transfers are about to get a lot quieter and more environmentally friendly as of next year.Mercedes-Benz Vans Australia has confirmed it will add a number of new all-electric commercial vans and people-movers to its range mi
Volkswagen Caddy 2022 review
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By Tom White · 26 Nov 2021
In a tiny segment, the Caddy reigns supreme. For the fifth generation though, has VW pushed the cost envelope too far? We take a look at the range to find out.