Large vans now have plenty of room for comfort and technology.
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Large vans now have plenty of room for comfort and technology.

To do a great job ... you need a big van. Because if our profession leads us to transport important cargo In terms of volume (but also weight), big vans are what we need.

However, as always, it is not easy to choose because the segment is getting bigger and bigger. full of suggestionsboth in terms of mechanics and in terms of the various equipment now available (as in other light vehicles) in the name of comfort and technology.

Big yes, but watch your weight

Large vans are, in fact, a link between the world of vans and the world of trucks, always remembering that one of the main differences is having the required driver's license, for the first classic B is enough, and for the second it is required modernization to driver's license C.

Vans with different length, which even reach 7 meters, but the total mass always remains within 3,5 tons. So keep track of how much up to 17 cubic meters of usable area is available to us. In general, transportable weight does not exceed 1,5 tons if you want to stay within the world of driving license.

Tell me where you go, I'll tell you what it takes

The volume is more than satisfactory to take with you everything you need cross country. While many large vans are actually equipped with a load-bearing body with the ability to also have four-wheel drive, as on the Volkswagen Crafter in the video, there are also models with spars, much more specialized and "trucks". -like".

But, as always, the mantra that should accompany the choice is: what will my large van be used for? By explaining this, we can better navigate in this world, being able to choose between different types of engines (from the classic diesel engine to the first examples of electric vans) and numerous technologies, even very advanced ones, such as, for example, ESP with load and crosswind detection.

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