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Finding Value on Wheels: A Buyer’s Guide to Used Cargo Vans

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There’s something distinctly practical yet wonderfully underappreciated about a used cargo van. Choosing the right used cargo van is a pivotal business decision. This guide is about finding the right cargo van and discovering a cornerstone for your business’s logistical needs. Why Choose a Used Cargo Van?

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Renault reveals flexible electric van trio with 279 miles of range

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Step-in Van (left) has the footprint of a Kangoo but the height of a Trafic The three electric vans form a 350m model range investment in partnership with Volvo and France's CMA CGM Flexis a joint venture between Renault , Volvo Trucks and French logistics firm CMA CGM has revealed the trio of electric vans that it will bring to market next year.

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BYD Is Getting Seven More Cargo Ships As Chinese Firms Rush To Meet Export Demand

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In January, BYD launched its first cargo ship exclusively for vehicle exports, and over the coming two years, it plans to add an extra seven car carriers to its fleet in a bid to boost its global sales and exports even further. It was built by CIMC Raffles, while construction of the next two cargo ships recently commenced in Guangzhou.

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Japan Wants To Build A 311-Mile Cargo Conveyor Belt Because It’s Running Out Of Delivery Drivers

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Japan is proposing to build a 310+ mile conveyor belt to deliver cargo between Tokyo and Osaka. The belt would run in tunnels and above ground, and could deliver as much cargo as 25,000 truck drivers daily. Japan’s declining population is one reason the country is predicting a 36 percent shortfall in truck drivers by 2030.

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Optimizing Vehicle Transport for Dealerships: Best Practices

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For car dealerships, efficient vehicle transport is not just a logistical concernit’s a critical component of business success. These carriers are designed to maximize efficiency by transporting several vehicles in one trip, reducing the need for multiple shipments and minimizing logistical challenges.

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Prodrive reveals radical £25,000 electric van for 2028

Autocar

Single seat is mounted centrally to boost visibility and reduce adaptation costs Maker of affordable and lightweight cargo hauler believes “this could be the next tuk-tuk” Prodrive has partnered with UK-based design agency Astheimer to create the Evolv, a tiny electric van concept that will form the basis of a £25,000 production version in 2028.

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Renault Estafette reborn as futuristic van for cities

Autocar

This is intended to allow a driver to walk the length of the van, from the cockpit through to the cargo bay, without crouching. “ Renault suggested, for example, that a van retrofitted with fridges in the cargo bay could have its dashboard reprogrammed to display the temperature of those fridges.

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