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Ford to introduce two zero-emission full battery-electric vehicles
Ford's European electrification programme announced in March sees the introduction of two zero-emission full battery-electric vehicles, including the Transit Connect Electric light commercial vehicle in 2011, followed by the next generation Ford Focus Electric in 2012. A hybrid and a plug-in hybrid derivative of the all-new C-MAX, plus another hybrid-electric model will follow by 2013. As a result, Ford will deploy a versatile people carrier ... [more]
Peugeot vans now covered by a 100,000 mile warranty
Peugeot has announced that its Light Commercial Vehicles from the Bipper Van to the Peugeot Boxer are now covered by a 100,000 mile warranty. The Peugeot Bipper, Partner, Expert and Boxer range of Peugeot Light Commercial Vehicles including Motorhomes and Converted vehicles, but excluding the 207 Van, now benefit from a 100,000 mile warranty. The Tepee derivatives and Tepee-based conversions such as the Expert Taxi, which are classified as pas... [more]
The Mercedes-Benz battery-electric Vito E-CELL is ideal for inner-city operations
Experts are convinced that in highly populated areas with dense infrastructures, where exhaust and noise pollution levels are high, the future belongs to electrically powered vehicles. Additional incentives include a sense of responsibility on the part of businesses and not least the public relations effect of "clean" drive systems. Another motivating factor for the development of vehicles with electric drive is the conservation of finite resourc... [more]
Vauxhall improves Vivaro range and lowers the cost of ownership
Vauxhall Commercial Vehicles has introduced a number of wide ranging improvements across its Vivaro range. 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” fi... [more]
Vauxhall Corsavan Sportive selected by Solicitor Estate Agents in Scotland
Aberdein Considine, a leading firm of Solicitor Estate Agents in Scotland has recently taken delivery of 24 Vauxhall Corsavan Sportive model vehicles, which were supplied by Vauxhall Commercial Vehicle dealer Belmont Aberdeen on time, fully liveried and ready for the road. Aberdein Considine wanted vehicles that would make a clear statement about the company’s image. The Sportive model helps them to do just that with its sporty coupé-like ap... [more]
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MetroCard Vans, Buses Make September Stops Around Qns.
MTA New York City Transit officials have announced that MetroCard buses and vans will make scheduled stops in Queens this September. read more
Ford recalls Windstar vans for axle breakage risk
WASHINGTON - Ford says it is recalling 575,000 older model Windstar vans in the United States and Canada over concerns that the rear axles can corrode and potentially break.
Ford recalls 575,000 Windstar vans
WASHINGTON -- Ford is recalling 575,000 older-model Windstar vans in the U.S. and Canada over concerns that the rear axles can corrode and potentially break.
NASA seeks inflatable popup roof for camper vans on Mars
Space 'lofts' to feature two-ply 'bummer shielding' NASA says it has selected finalists in an engineering competition to design an "inflatable loft", reminiscent of the extending roofs often fitted to camper vans, but in this case intended to deploy from the roof of a "hard-shell prototype habitat" for use by astronauts on the Moon or Mars.…
GM lists prices for CNG vans
General Motors said Tuesday that it will cost $15,910 for customers to outfit full-size Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans with compressed natural gas equipment.
These Vans Can See You Naked With Their Full-Body Scanners [Fullbodyscan]
# fullbodyscan It's not just airport security that can see you naked with their full-body scanner, AS&E's Z Backscatter Vans do the same thing. Only difference is that, well, vans are mobile vehicles that can hit the streets and target anyone. More »
Radar van locations
The city's two police radar vans are scheduled to snapphotographs of speeders at these locations today, according to theTucson Police Department:
Detroit 3 headlines: Best Buy adds to fleet of vans
Ford's Transit Connect small commercial van and its larger E-Series van are joining Best Buy's fleet of Geek Squad vehicles, the automaker said last week.
Hybrid conversion firm gets contract to work on GM vans
UNION CITY, Ind. -- In a small factory in eastern Indiana, workers are gearing up to convert 10,000 General Motors gasoline-powered vehicles to hybrids during the next five years.
GM Announces Pricing for CNG Express and Savana Vans
Pricing for the all-inclusive CNG option includes a dedicated CNG system, a natural gas-capable Vortec 6.0L V-8 engine and HD trailering equipment.
