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Vauxhall has ramped up its vehicle conversion programme with the opening of a dedicated police vehicle factory at Luton, near the plant where the Vivaro van is built.

Fiat is celebrating the 35th birthday of its large Ducato van, currently in its sixth generation and sold in more than 80 countries around the world.

Volkswagen has introduced a new BlueMotion model to its latest Transporter van range, offering a claimed fuel economy of up to 51mpg.

Citroen has asked its World Rally Championship star Kris Meeke to put the new Dispatch van through its paces on a specially-prepared rally stage.

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled two X-Class concepts pointing at the look and very different target markets of the brand’s first-ever pick-up, on sale late 2017.

German courier service DHL has gone it alone to design and manufacture its own electric delivery vans rather than buying from existing LCV manufacturers.

Honda has revealed an electric micro delivery van made with 3D-printed body panels and cargo area at the CEATEC connected society exhibition earlier this month.

Van conversion specialist TBC Conversions is reporting major demand for its refrigerated versions of the Volkswagen Caddy and Crafter vans.

SsangYong has taken the covers off its new Turismo Tourist campervan at the Motorhome & Caravan Show, which opens at the NEC in Birmingham today.

Fiat is working to position itself as the dominant player in the European motorhome sector with Ducato range updates and a new concierge service.

Renault is celebrating an order of over 300 Master panel vans from Alliance Healthcare, to be used in the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to nationwide clients.

Volkswagen has developed a new stereo and satnav unit in conjunction with audio specialist Kenwood, which is now available as a dealer-fit accessory across its LCV range.

New LCV registration data for September 2016 has been published today by SMMT, with overall growth of 1.9% over the same month last year.

The Volkswagen Crafter has been named International Van of the Year for 2017, winning the award at the same show at which it is launched onto the market.

Nissan has presented the EnGuard emergency rescue concept vehicle, based on its Navara pick-up truck, at the IAA Hannover Motor Show.

Volkswagen has unveiled an electric version of its Crafter van at the Hannover Commercial Vehicle Show, the powertrain not compromising load space.

Volkswagen has unveiled its new Crafter large van at an event in Offenbach, Germany. The third-generation model is no longer a joint project with Mercedes.

Peugeot is adding BlueHDi engines to its Boxer van range, completing the roll-out of more powerful yet more efficient Euro 6 engines to its LCV line-up.

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a new concept van and a broader strategic vision for the future of urban deliveries, dubbed adVANce.

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August saw the highest number of new LCV registrations for any month in 11 years, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Renault is welcoming the September number plate change with a range of contract hire and hire purchase offers across its van range.

Volkswagen is adding a Sportline model at the top of the new T6 Transporter van range, rolling out over the next few months.

The Nissan Navara range has been equipped with a new 2.3-litre turbo diesel engine range, just ahead of the Euro-6 emissions deadline for new LCVs.

Registration figures for vans and LCVs in July were flat, with a small decrease over the same month last year according to the latest data released today by SMMT.