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TAKE YOUR PICK IN THE NEW YEAR All in all 2006 was a notable year for truck and van buyers for a number of reasons: on the...

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LIGHT

As Euro-4 makes its presence felt in the light van sector, manufacturers have taken the opportunity to polish their existing...

Engine: 1.4-litre diesel, 70hp/160Nm Transmission: front-wheel drNe r 5spd manual GVW: 1,374kg Load volume: 0.54m3

There's an endearing quality to the C2 that makes it an attractive proposition in the small carderived class. From the smooth...

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Engines: 1.4-Irtre petrol, 75hp[120Nm; 1 9-1ttre (1166, 71 np/12.5Nm, 2

Ot/dresel, 90hp/205Nm Transmission: front wheel dm, 5spd manual GVWs: 1,555-1,990kg Load volume: 1 0m 3 What yon get with the...

Engine: 13-iitre petrol, 84hp/121Nm Transmission: front-wheel drive, 5spd manual GVW:

1,995kg Load volume: 2.2m 3 MODEL TESTED/PUBLISHED: 1.3 16v 8 December 2005 With the Suzuki Carry discontinued, the Extol has...

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Engine: 1.3-litre tidiesel,70hp/180Nm Transmission: front-wheel drive, 5spd manual GVW: 1,515kg Load volume: 1.0m 3

MODEL TESTED/PUBLISHED: In terms of numbers the Punto van stacks up: 510kg payload, 1.3litre 70hp multi-jet engine, 1 m 3 load...

Engines: 13-Rre Vdesel, 7511p/Nm;1.9-Iltre 103lip/200Nm Transmission: front-wheel dfKre, 5spd manual GVWs: 605-805kg Load volumes: 3.2-3.8m 3

1.9 HIGH ROOF 1July 2004 Van of the Year 2006 the Doblo Cargo is still displaying plenty of qualities to keep it at the...

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Engines: 1.3-litre petrol, 69hp/105Nrn, 1.4-litre t/desel, 67hp/160Nm,

1 6 Itret/diesel, 89hp/204Nm Transmission: front-wheel drive, 55pd manual GVWs: 1,540-1,605kg Load volume: 1.0m 3 Ford now has...

Engines: 1.8-litre "diesel, 74hp/175N m, 89hp/220Nrn, 109hp/250N m Transmission: front-wheel drive, 5spd manual GVWs: 2,050 - 2,340kg Load volumes: 2 8 - 3 7m 5

SVVB 24 July 2003 The arrival of the Connect heralded a new dawn for Ford one that saw its line-up become more focused and...

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PEUGEOT 206

Engine: 14-litre diesel, 68hp1150Nm Transmission: front-wheel drive, 5spd manual GVW: 1,562kg Load volume: I.l ms The little...

RENAULT CLIO

Engine: 1 5-litre diesel, 50hp/160Nm Transmission: front-wheel drive, 5spd manual GVW: 1,505kg Load volume: 09m 3 MODEL...

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Engines: 2-litre petrol, 75hp/105Nm,95hp/148Nm; 1.5 , 1itredieset 60hp/130Nm,70hp/160Nm,85hp/200Nm Transmission: front-wheel drive,5spd manual GI/Ws: 1.615-1,690kg Load volume: 2.8m 3

MODELS TESTED/PUBLISHED: KANGOO 4x4 VAN 26 May 2005 A lightweight high-cube offering from Renault that also sports the Nissan...

One of the best lightweights in the class.

A great British favourite just got better, thanks to improvements all round including revised driveline, suspension and...

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Engines: 2-litre petrol, 79hp/11011m; 1.3-litre t/diesel, 69hp/170Nm Transmission: front-wheel drive,

5spd man GVWs: 1,390-1,545kg Load volume: ' MODELS TESTED/PUBLISHED: COMBO 1 3CDT1 16V 17 Mat 2005 CORSAVAN 1 Apra 2004 Good...

Engines: 20-litrediese1,68hp/140Nm; 1.9-litret/diesel, 103hp/249Nm Transmission: front-wheel drive, 5spd manual GVWs: 2,1135-2,240kg Load volume: 3.2m 3

While some commercial vehicles excel in certain areas, the Caddy proves it's possible to make a van with no noticeable flaws....

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HEAVY VANS

The appearance of more new models than at London Fashion Week means that buyers of heavy vans have been spoilt for choice. W...

Engines: 2.2-litie'c;desel,10Chp/250 120hp/320Nm;30-litreticliesel,157hp/400Nm Transmissions: front-wheel drive, 5spd manual, 6spd manual,

5spd automatic GVWs: 3,000-3,500kg Wheetbases:2,800-4,500mm Bodies: tour overall len gths, three roof heights Load volumes:...

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FORD TRANSIT

Engines: 22-litre t/diesel, 85hp1250Nm, 110hp/285Nm, 130hp/310Nmr,2,4-litre t'diesel...

ISUZU N R. •

Engine: 3.0-litre Vdiesel, 125hp/180Nm Transmissions: rear wheel drive, 5spd manual, 5spdaufornatit GVW: 3,500kg Wheelbases:...

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IVECO DAILY Engines: 2.3-litre ticliesel, 96hp12:40Nm; 116hp/270Nm, 136hp/320Nm; 3.0-litre t/diesel,

146hp/350Nm,176hp/400Nm Transmissions: rear-wheel dnve; 5spd manual, 6spd manual, 6spd automatic GVW: 3,200 - 6,5OCkg...

1RIE VERDICT

Particularly suited to maximum weight operations with emphasis on durability. Underestimate its ability at your peril....

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

Engines: 2.5-14e Vdiese, 88hp/240Nm,109hp/290Nm, 150hp/33011m Transmissions: rear-wheel dFive,6pd manual,5spd automatic GVWs:...

Engines: 2.5-litret/diese1,88hp220Nm; 109hp/280Nro, 129hp/305Nm,150hp/33014m; t/desel, 184hp/400Nm; petrol, 258hp/340Nm Transmissions: rear-wheel

drive,6spdmanual,5spd automate GVWs: 2,850-5,000kg Wheelbases: 3,2504,325mm Bodies: three wheelbases, three roof heights Load...

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MITSUBISHI FUSO CANTER

Engines: 7 0-litret/diese1,125hp/297Nm Transmission: rear-wheel drive, 5spd manual GVW: 3,50*, Wheelbases: 2,500-3,850mm...

Engines: 2.5-litre ticliesel, 109hp/250Nm, 128hp/270Nm; tictiesel, 14814:050Nm Transmissions: rear-wheel drive,

6spd manual, 5spd manual Cl/Ws: 2,800-4,50* Wheelbases: 2,500-3,400mm Bodies: threewheelbases Load volume: chassis-cab The...

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Engines: 2.5-litre Vdesel, ;OChp/290Nm, 12Chp/300Nm Transmissions: front-wheel drive, 6spd manual,

6spd automatic GVWs: 2,800-3,500kg Wheelbases: 2,630-3,630mm Bodies: two wheelbases, two roof heights Load volumes: 8.0-13.971...

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NISSAN PRIMASTAR RENAU LT iiwic VAUXHALL VIVARO Engines: 2.0-litre t/dieset

/39hp/240Nm, 114hp/290Nm; 2.5-litre t/diesel, 144hp/320Nm Transmission: front-wheel drNe,6spd manual GVWs: 2,700-2,900kg...

Despite being six years old this vehicle remains the one

the others fail to match when launching their new market additions. Toyota has given its panel van a brush up ahead of Euro-4,...

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TOYOTA DYNA Engines: 2.5-are t/diesel, 88hp/192 N ro, 102 hp/260Nm

Transmission: rear-wheel, 5spd manual GVWs: 3,000-3,500kg Wheelbases: 2,545-3,350mm Bodies: three vvheelbases Load volume:...

VW TRANSPORTER

Engines: 1.9-Iltret/diesel,84hp/200Nro,102hp/250Nm;2.5-Iitset/diesel,130hp/ 340Nm,174hp/400Nm Transmissions: front-wheel drive,...

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Engines: 2 6-litret/diesel,88hp/220Nm.ID9hp/280Nm,136hp/300Nm 163hp/350Nm Transmissions: rear-wheel drive, 6spd manual, 5spd automatic CVWs: 3,000-5,400kg Wheelbases: 3,250-4,325mm

Bodies: three wheelbases,three roof heights Load volume: 75-17.0m 3 Born from the joint-venture with Mercedes, the Volkswagen...

BMC's planned UK launch of its Megastar van range has

developed into a bit of charade. The latest news is that the company will have its Euro-4 version available at the Commercial...

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PICKUPS & 4x4s

The fastest growing sector in the CV marketplace has seen a wide variety of new arrivals during the past year — some of them...

Engines: 5.7-litre V8 petRA 345hp/509Nm;83-litreV10 petrol, 500hp/712Nm Transmissions: 4t4 5spd

automatic (V8), 422 4spd automatic (V10) GVW: 3,0391% Cab: double Over-powered and now over here, officially. Almost certainly...

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FORD RANGER

Engine: 2.5-litre ticliese1;141hp/330Nrn Transmissions: 40, 4x4;5spd manual GVWs: 2,800-3,070kg Cabs: single, Mended, double...

ISUZU RODEO

Engines: 2.5-litre tidiesel, 100hp/225Nm; 3.0-litre tjOsel, 130bp/280Nm Transmissions: . 4x2, 4x4;5spd manual, 4spd automatic...

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KIA SORENTO

Engine: 2 5-htret/diesel, I 38hp/34 3Nm Transmission: 4x4,55pd manual GVW: 2,60* Cab: five-door Kia wouldn't have been top of...

JEEP PIONEER

Engine: 254are t/diesel, 141 hp/340Nm Transmission:4x4,5spd manual GVW: 2,520kg Cab: five-door MODEL TESTED/PUBL1SHED: JEEP...

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Engine:2.5-litre t/diesel, 122hp/300N m (current model) Transmission: 4x4, sspd manual

GVW: 2,950kg Cabs: three-door, five-door, pickup The definitive off-roader starts the year unchanged, but spring will see the...

I v atto (tool In= Engine: 2 5 litre /diesel, 141 hp/330Nm

Transmissions: 4x2, 4x4;3-spd manual GVWs: 2,800-3,0704 Cabs: single, double Its unfortunate for Mazda that Ford launched the...

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MITSUBISHI L200

Engine: 2 5-litre Vdiesel, 141hp/340Nm Transmission: 44, 5spd manual GVWs: 2,850-2,890kg Cabs: single, extended, double MODELS...

MITSUBISHI SHOGUN

Engine: 25-litre fidiesel,114hp/240Nm Transmission: 4x4,5spd manual GVWs:2 /0-2,950kg Cab: five-door Not a lot of people know...

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SAN NAVARA/PICKUP

Engines: 2.5-litre Vdiesel, 172hp/403Nm (Novara) 133hp/304Nm (Pickup) Transmissions: 4x2, 4x4;6spd manual GVW: 3,110kg Cabs:...

Engine: 15-litre petrol, 85hp/124Nm Ttangnissions: 4x2 front-wheel drive; 5spd manual

GVVV: 1,680kg Cab: single At less than £6,500, the Proton Jumbuck is probably Britain's cheapest four-wheeled CV. Its origins...

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SPNTANA PS 1 0

Engines: 2 8-iltreticliesd,123hp/275Nm(Euro-3),30-1riret/diesel,140hp/370Nm(Euro-4) Transmissions: 4x4,5spd manual (Euro-3),...

Engines: 2 Ise V diesel, 118hp/325Nm; t/diesel, 169hp/343Nrr Transmission: 4x2, 4x4; 5spd manual GVWs: 2,770-2,9501(g Cabs: single, extended, double

MODEL TESTED/PUBL1SHED: The latest generation of Toyota's classic pickup arrived in late 2005, described as "one size up", and...

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LIGHT TRUCKS

You'd think that, given the option, operators would want the best payload possible. But plenty of people appreciate the...

AVIA D75

Engines: 3.9-litre Vdtesel, 150hp/550Nfn, 170hp/600Nm Transmission: 5spd manual Chassis: 4x2; 6.0, 7.5, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0t...

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Engines: 4.51/cliesel, 140hp/550Nm, 160hp/600Nm, 180hp/700Nm, 6.7t/ diesel, 220hp/850Nm, 2501 - 050Nm, 2800/1,020Nm

Transmissions: 5spd manual, 6spd manual, 6spd automatic Chassis: 4x2; 8.0, 10.0, 11.OtGVW Whedbases 3,000-5,400mm Operators...

ISUZU NPR/NQR

Engines: 10-litretichesel, 130hp/280Nm; 5.2-11tret/diesel, 175fip/500Nm Transmissions: 5spd manual, 6spd manual, 5spd...

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IVECO DAILY 65

Engine: 3. 0-litre t/diesel, 176h p/400Nm Transmissions: 6spd manual, 6spd automatic Chassis: 4x2,6,500kg GVW Wheelbases:...

IVECO EUROCARGO

Engines: 3.9-litre t/diesel, 160hp/530Nrn,177hp/570Nm, 182hp/610Nm; 5.9-Irtret/diese1,183hp/650Nm, 217hp/680Nm, 251 hp/850Nm,...

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MAN TGL

Engines: 4.6-litre t/diesei, 150hp/570Nm, 1B0hp/700Nm,206hp/830Nm, 240hp/925Nm Transmissions: 5spd manual, 5spd manual, 5spd...

MERCEDES-BENZ VARIO

Engines: 4.25 - litre tfdiese, 129hp/500Nm,156hp/610Nm, 177hp/670Nm Transmissions: 6spd manual, 5spd automatic Chassis:...

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MERCEDES-BENZ ATEGO

Engines: 4.25t/diesel, 156hp/610Nm, 177hp/675N m; 4.8t/diesel, 218hp/ 810N m; 6.37t/diesel, 238hp/850Nm Transmissions: 6spd...

MITSUBISHI CANTER 75

Engine: 3.9-litret/diesel, 143hp/412Nm Transmission: 6spd manual Chassis: 4x2; 7,500kg Wheelbases: 2,750-4,470mm MODEL...

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Engines: 3.0-litretldiesel,115hp/270Nm,156hp/350Nm Transmissions: 5spd manual, 6spd manual Chassis: 4x2;3,500-6,500kg GVVV Wheelbases: 3,130-4,630mm MODEL TESTED/PUBLISHED: 140 03 February 2005

This supersized van comes with heavy - duty underpinnings thanks to a ladder frame chassis and reinforcing around the load...

RENAULT MIDLUM

Engines: 5.0t/diesel, 160hp/580N m, 190hp/680Nm, 220hp/800Nm; 7.0t/ diesel, 240hp/920Nm, 280hp/1,050N m Transmissions: 5spd...

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D1STR

1 BUT1ON F or 2007 we've extended this section to include the small but vital sector for specialist municipal chassis....

BMC

Engines: Cummins 4.5-kre 4cyl, 184hp/700Nm; 6,7hitre 6cyl, 248hp/950Nm, 282hp/1,020Nin Transmissions: ZF Eispd manual, ZF9spd...

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DAF LF55

Engines: 45-litre 4cyl, I 80hp/702Nm, 6.7-11tre 220hp/850Nm, 250hp/950Nm, 290hp/1,020Nm Transmissions: ZF 6spd man, Eaton 9spd...

DAF CF65/75

Engles: 6.74rtre6cy1,220hp/850Nm,25011050Nm,290hp/1,020Nm;92-htre6cyl,250hpf 1,050Nm,310hp/1,275Nm,360hp/1,450Nm Transmissions:...

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DENNIS ELITE

Engines: Volvo 7.14re 6cy1,240hp/920Nm, 290hp/1,200Nm, 320hp/1,200N m Transmission: Allison 6scd automatic Chassis: 4x2„ 6x2,...

IVECO EUROCARGO

Engines: 3.9-litre 4cyl, 180hp/610Nm; 5.9-Ire 60, 215hp/680Nm, 248hp/850Nm, 275hp/950Nm,295hp/1,050Nm Transmission: 7F6spcl...

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MAN TGM

Engines: 6.9-litre 6cyl, 236hp/925Nm, 276hp/1,100Nm, 322hp/1,250Nm Transmissions: 7F 12spd automatic; ZF 9spd manual (optional)...

MERCEDES-BENZ ATEGO Engines: € , .9-litre 236hp/925Nm,276hp/1,100Nm,322hp/1,250Nm Transmissions: 7F I 2spd automatic; ZF9spi:1 manual (optional)

Chassis: GVWs: 13.0t, 15.0t, 18.Ot 25.01 VVbeeibases: 3,525-5,475mm MODEL TESTED/PUBUSHED: Mercedes rationalised light and...

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MERCEDES-BENZ AXOR

Engines: 69-litre 6cy1,236hp/925Nm,276hp/1,100Nm,322hp/1,250Nm Transmissions: LF 12spd automatic; ZF9spd manual (optional)...

MERCEDES-BENZ [CONIC

Engines: 6 4-ilre6cyl, 238hp/850Nm, 286hp/1,120111m; 7.2-litre 6cy1,326hp/],300Nm Transmissions: Allison 5spd automatic, 6spd...

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RENAULT MIDLU

Engines: 4.8-litre 4cyl, 7.2-litre6cy1,188hp/680Nm,212hp/800Nm;72-11tre60,237hp/920Nm, 2 i6hp/1,050Nm Transmissions: 7F 12spd...

RENAULT PREMIUM

Engines: t-, 9-litre 6cyl, 236hp/925Nm, 276hp/1,100Nm, 322hp/1,250Nm Transmissions: 7Fi2spd automatic; ZF9spd manual (optional)...

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RENAULT PUNCHER

Engine: 6.2-litre 6cyl, 265hp/900Nm Transmission: Allison 6spd automatic Chassis: 4x2, 6x2 rear-steer GVWs: 18.0t 26 Ot...

SCAN IA P-SERI ES

Engines: 8. 9-litre 5cy4, 2364/925Nm, 276hp/1,100NR 322hp/1,250Nrn Transmissions: ZF 12spd automatic ZF 9spd manual (optional)...

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VOLVO FL

Engines: 22-litre 6cyl, 237hp/920Nm,276hp/1,050Nm Transmissions: 7: 12spd automatic, ZF 9spd manual (optional) Chassis: 4x2,6x2...

VOLVO FE

Engines: 72-litre6cy1,237hp/920Nm,276hp/1,050Nm,315hp/1,200Nm Transmissions: ZF 12spd automatic; ZF9spd manual (optional)...

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TIPPE

The tipper market is as competitive as ever with manufacturers revamping their respective product. The big news though has been...

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HINO

Engines: 12.9-litre60,410hp,063111m Transmissions: ZF 16spd manual Chassis: 6x4, 8x4 GWIts: 26.0t 32.0! Wheelbases:...

IVECO TRAKKER

Engines: 78-late 330hp/1,400Nm, 360hp/1,500Nm; 12.9-litre 6c)/1, 410hpP,900Nm, 450hp/2,200Nm Transmissions: ZF16sprImanual,...

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Iv AN TGA Engines: D20 105-litre 6cyl, 360hp/1,800Nm, 400hp/1,9CONm, 440hp/2,100Nm

Transmissions: Zr 16spd manual, Tipmatic (optIonal) Chassis: 6x4, 8x4 Wheelbases: 6,400 6,700mm MODEL TESTED/PUBLISHED: MAN...

MAN TGM

Engines: 6 9-11treficy1,24019/925Nm,280hp/1,100Nm330hp/1,250Nm Transmissions: Eaton 9spd manuaI,12spd automatic Chassis: 4x2,...

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MERCEDES-BENZ AXOR

Engines: 6.4-litre 6cy1,240hp/850Nm,290hp/1,120Nm; 7.2-litre boil, 330hp/1,300Nm; 12.0-litre...

MERCEDES-BENZ ACTROS

Engines: 12 G-Irtfe V6, 320hp/2,000Nm, 360hp11,B501\1m,400hp/2,000Nrn, 440hp/2,100Nm Transmission: 7F I6spd manual Chassis:...

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RENAULT KERAX/LANDER

Engines: 70-litre 6cyl, 2404ip/920Nm, 280#1p/1,050Nm; 11 0-litte6cyl,370hp11,800Nm.410fipil,900Nm,450hp/2,140Nm Transmissions:...

SCAN IA P-SERIES

Engines: 9.0-litre 5cyl,23011p/1,050Nm,270hp/1,250Nm; EGR11.7-lare64,340hp/1,700Nm,380hp/1,900Nrn,420hp/2,100Nm,480hp/2,250Nm;...

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VOLVO FE

Engines: 72-Ire 6cy;, 280hp/1,050Nm, 320hp/1,20nm Transmissions: 6spd automatic, 9spd manual (optional) Chassis: 6x4 GVW: 26.0t...

VOLVO FM

Engines: 9.0-litre 60,300hp/1,500Nm,340hp/1,6CONm,380hp/1,7CONmi, 12.0-litre 6cl, 390hp/2,COONm, 430hp/2,150Nrn; 28-litre 6cii4...

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TRACTORS

T he question everyone was asking last year was what would it cost operators to implement the move to digital and Euro-42 Well,...

DAF CF75

Engines: 2-litre 6cy1, 250hp/1,050Nm, 310hp/1,275Nm, 360hp/1,450Nm Transmissions: ZF8spd automatic 9spd automatic, 16spd...

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DAF CF85

Engines: 12 9-1Flm6cy1,360hp/1,775Nm,410hp/2,0DONm,460hp/2,300Nm,510hp/2,500Nm Transmissions: ZEBspd manual, 9spd manual, 16spd...

IVECO STRALIS AD/AT

Engines: 7.94re 6cyl, 360hp/I,500Nm; 103-litre 6cyl, 420hp/1,900Nm,450hp/2,100Nm; 12 9 litre 6g1, 410hp/1,900Nrn,...

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MAN TGA

Engines: 10.5-litre 6cy1, 320hp/1,600Nm, 360112/1,800Nm, 400hp/1,9001\1rn, 440hp/ 2,100Nm;12.4-We6cy1,480hp/2,300Nm...

MERCEDES-BENZ A

Engines: 4 8-litre 6oi1,220hp/810Nm r 6.7-litre 240hp/858Nm, 290hp/1,128Nm,12.0-11tre6cyl. 360hp/1,850Nm,...

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RENAULT PREMIUM

Engines: 10.8+1re ficyt 370hp/1,800Nm 410hp/1,900Nm, 450hp/2,150Nm Transmission: tF 12spd automatic Chassis: 4x2, 6x2 MODEL...

SCAN1A P/R-SERIES

Engines: 9.0-litre 5cy1, 230hp/L050Nm, 270hp/1,250N m; 11.7-litre 60, 340 hp/1,700Nm, 380hp/1,900Nm, 420hp/2,100Nm,...

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VOLVO FM

Engines: 9.0-1Ie 6cyl , 300hp/1,500Nm,360hp/1,500Nm, 384/1,700Nm; 118-litre 6cyl, 400hp/2,000Nm, 440hp/2,200Nm,480hp/2,400Nm...

DAF XF 95

Engines: I 2.9-litre 408hp/2,000Nm, 460hp/2„300Nm, 510hp/2,500Nm Transmissions: ZF 125pd automatic 16sodautomatIc I6spd manual...

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IVECO STRAL1S AS/ES

Engines: 10.3-Irire 6cyt, 450hp/2,100Nm, 12 9-litre 63/I, 410no/1,900Nm,450hp/2,200Nm, 500hp12,3CONm, 560Op/2,500Nm...

MAN TGA

Engines: D20 10.5-litre 6cyl, 320h p/1,600N m, 360hp/1,800N m, 4 00f1p/ 1,900Nm, 440np/2,100Nm; 026 12.4-litre6cyl,...

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Engines: 12.0-litre V6, 320hp/1,650Nm, 360hp/1,850Nm, 410hp/2,000Nm, 440hp/2,100Nm, 460hp12,2CONm; 15.9-litre V8,

500hp/2,400Nm, 540hp/2,500Nm, 580hp/2,700Nm Transmissions: ZF 16-speed manual, 16-speed automatic Chassis: 4x2, 6x2, 6x4...

RENAULT MAGNUM

Engines: 13-litre 6cyl, 460hp/2300Nm,500hp/2,450Nm Transmissions: 7F 16spd manual, ZF 6spd automatic Chassis: 4x2, 6x2 The...

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SCAN IA R-SERIES

Engines: MR 11.7-laTe 340hp/1,700N rn, 380hp/1,900Nm, 420hp/2,100N 480hp/2,250Nm; SCR 15.6-Irtre V8, 500hp/2,400Nm,...

VOLVO FH

Engines: 12.8-litre 6cyl, 400hp/2,00(Am, 440hp/2,200Nrn, 480hp/2,400Nm, 520hp/2,700Nm; 16-litre 6cyt 580hp/2,800Nm,...

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First find your truck...

Commercial Motor brings you the lowdown on where to look — and what to look for — in the second-hand vehicle market. T he...

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Where to start looking

THE CHANNELS FOR picking up a second-hand commercial vehicle are pretty straightforward. Manufacturer-owned franchises tend to...

BUYING TIPS

If you buy from a franchised dealer, don't get sucked into a contract that looks nice on paper, but doesn't suit you...