Maestro Yes Metro No

• Rover has stopped production of the Metro van, although it has enough vehicles in stock to satisfy fleet orders until May; retail sales ended some months ago. A total of......

Vauxhall Brava Tipper Conversion

• Mid Essex Fabrications has produced a tipper conversion based on the Vauxhall Brava. The original Brava pickup body is unbolted and replaced with MEF's own tipping body and......

Butchers Vans

• Two dual-compartment insulated Ford Transit 120 vans are being operated by Driffield, East Yorkshire-based butcher The Old Pantry Shelf. The vans converted by GRP Massey, use......

High-cube Sunny Is Set For Stardom

• A new light CV has been promised by Nissan Motor (GB), the UK importer for Nissan vehicles, which took over from Nissan UK on 1 January. The favourite must be the high-cube......

Courier Roadtest Mi In Cm's Ford Courier Roadtest (28 Nov-4

Dec 1991), we quoted the body volume DIN standard measurement as 2.5e. We understand that the figures quoted for the other vans in our comparison chart were for gross volume.......

Hours Cut At Transit Plant

• Transit production at Southampton is to be drastically cut because of falling CV sales. Production will not re-start after Christmas until 14 January and the plant will be on......

Toyota Reefers

• Toyota has launched two LCV-based fridge conversions, based on the Hilux pickup and the Hiace panel van. The Hilux conversion by Klege Europ (UK) uses a box body suitable for......