Daimler Had Most Successful Brands at Image Awards 2011
25 Feb 2011, 12:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German auto giant Daimler has managed a particularly impressive feat at this year’s Image Awards from VerkehrsRundschau magazine. Specifically, Daimler brands took first place in five of the s...
Vauxhall Lauches New Vivaro ecoFLEX Vans
31 Jan 2011, 13:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Vauxhall has announced it will now offer an ‘eco’ model for its whole van range, with the launch of ecoFLEX Commercial Vehicle lineup. This will include two new Vivaro vans, both equippe...
Next Gen EPHS Comes in 2013
19 Jan 2011, 06:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Automotive supplier TRW announced today that it would begin supplying the new Electrically Powered Hydraulic Steering (EPHS) system it has developed for use in light commercial vehicle as soon as 20...
GM Presents CNG-Powered Vans at Green Fleet Conference
19 Oct 2010, 14:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM will bring to the Green Fleet Conference in San Diego its newest compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles aimed at fleet operators, namely the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana ...
EU to Impose Speed Limiters on Vans and Light Trucks
5 May 2010, 09:04 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The European Union is planning to impose mandatory speed limiters on vans and light trucks to prevent them from exceeding 75 mph (120 km/h) and to improve their fuel efficiency, according to an EU r...
Mercedes-Benz Increase UK Market Share
1 Feb 2010, 10:37 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Despite the worst recession the UK has seen in over 60 years, Mercedes-Benz managed to increase its market share in the 1.8 tonne - 3.5 tonne segment. The German automaker managed to get a market sh...
Ford E-Series Vans, Powered by Propane
15 Dec 2009, 07:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the introduction of the first propane powered Ford F-250 earlier this year, Roush Performance announced today the introduction of a new line of propane-powered vehicles. The manufacturer w...
Daimler Gets German Funding for Electric Vans
17 Nov 2009, 11:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker Daimler announced today it will receive 9 million euros from the Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Reactor Safety (BMU) for the research and develo...
Mercedes-Benz, Germany's Most Popular Commercial Vehicle Brand
3 Feb 2009, 09:59 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Even if last year wasn't the best one for Mercedes-Benz, the luxury German car manufacturer has at least one reason to be proud of. According to an Emnid study commissioned by the weekly spe...