Vans 2024, November

Reno Master minibuses are indispensable assistants in the field of cargo transportation

Reno Master minibuses are indispensable assistants in the field of cargo transportation

If you plan to engage in commercial activities and want to seamlessly carry out cargo transportation over short and long distances, opt for French Renault Master trucks. Of course, they cannot transport 20-ton loads, but as a light-tonnage transport it’s just right, especially since the cost of buying spare parts for them will be 10 times less than on heavy-duty tractors

UAZ-3741: description, specifications, owner reviews

UAZ-3741: description, specifications, owner reviews

Today it is difficult to immediately name a car that for many decades would have enjoyed consistently high demand in the consumer environment, even regardless of domestic origin. But just such a machine is the UAZ-3741, well-known to many, technical characteristics, the possibilities of which we will consider in the article

Opel Vivaro: stylish hard worker

Opel Vivaro: stylish hard worker

The need to have a large car in the family arises for various reasons. Opel Vivaro is a nice car that can be classified as a commercial vehicle. The two best-selling model configurations are van and minibus

Ford Tourneo Custom - a car that understands human needs

Ford Tourneo Custom - a car that understands human needs

The brand new Ford Tourneo Custom managed to win the hearts of many buyers as soon as it hit the market. No other machine has ever cooperated so actively with a person

"Renault Master": specifications, reviews

"Renault Master": specifications, reviews

The freight market is constantly evolving. Demand for commercial vehicles is growing. Particularly relevant are light trucks with a carrying capacity of up to one and a half tons. These machines are ideal for daily delivery of groceries and small luggage to addresses. For many, a light truck is associated with the Gazelle. But there are a number of analogues-foreign cars that are much better at this task. One of these is the Renault Master car

Bus PAZ-672: description and specifications

Bus PAZ-672: description and specifications

PAZ-672 bus: description, modifications, specifications, history of creation. PAZ-672 bus: overview, parameters, dimensions, operation, photos, interesting facts

Toyota Estima - family stagecoach

Toyota Estima - family stagecoach

Toyota Estima - Japanese-made high-capacity station wagon for long family trips

Peugeot Boxer: photos, specifications, reviews

Peugeot Boxer: photos, specifications, reviews

If we talk about small-tonnage commercial vehicles, the Gazelle immediately comes to mind. This is one of the most popular trucks in this class. However, there are still a lot of other competitors-foreign cars. Among them, it is worth noting Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter and Volkswagen Crafter. But there is another, no less serious competitor. This is a Peugeot Boxer. Photo, review and technical characteristics of this machine - later in our article

Gazelle onboard: photos and characteristics of the car

Gazelle onboard: photos and characteristics of the car

Gazelle is perhaps the most famous light truck in Russia. Everyone knows and saw this car. The car has been mass-produced since the 94th year. At that time, few people could have imagined that this truck would completely oust such masters as GAZon and Zil Bychok from the market. Now there are a lot of modifications of Gazelles, which are used in everyday life, household and industry. Today we will consider one of the most popular version. This is an onboard Gazelle

UAZ 450: car review

UAZ 450: car review

UAZ 450 is an all-wheel drive van with SUV design. This car is still in good demand. It can easily be converted into a camper on wheels that can go almost anywhere

"Raum Toyota" - a compact minivan for family use

"Raum Toyota" - a compact minivan for family use

The car brand "Raum Toyota" was produced from 1997 to 2011. The model was created on a common Toyota platform, but at the same time, some changes were made to the chassis. The Raum Toyota car, a compact minivan, needed reinforced suspension

Bus GolAZ 5251, 6228: specifications and photos

Bus GolAZ 5251, 6228: specifications and photos

The Golitsyn plant decided to expand the range of their cars. The engineers did a huge amount of work, and the result was the GolAZ 5251 bus. The main purpose of this model is to work on intercity and suburban routes. For the first time, the plant presented a prototype at the Komtrans exhibition in 2010. After the exhibition, many wanted to know more about this car

Brake shoe: device and characteristics

Brake shoe: device and characteristics

It is often necessary to sort wagons at stations and railway junctions. The carriages are driven by a diesel locomotive or an electric locomotive. Sometimes, for acceleration, the car is not brought to its place, but is pushed after uncoupling. Thus, the car rolls on its own. In order for it to stop where it is needed, or to prevent a blow to a peacefully standing train, the car must be delayed. To do this, use the brake shoe

Equipment for filling car air conditioners with your own hands

Equipment for filling car air conditioners with your own hands

Car air conditioners are extremely important as they allow you to heat and cool the air in the car. But they also need to be refueled

KAvZ-685. Soviet middle class bus

KAvZ-685. Soviet middle class bus

The hero of today's article is the KAVZ-685 bus. These cars have been produced at the Kurgan Bus Plant since 1971. This bus is more of a small class than a medium one. He did not have a specific purpose, this general-purpose machine. This transport was calculated to work in rural areas, mainly on dirt roads

Bus "Bogdan": engine specifications, fuel consumption, repairs

Bus "Bogdan": engine specifications, fuel consumption, repairs

If you have ever been to large cities of central and western Ukraine, then you have definitely seen buses under the brand name "Bogdan" or even rode them. This is an entirely Ukrainian car, and they are produced by the Cherkasy Bus holding, the only one in this country

GAZ "Sobol Barguzin 4X4": specifications, reviews and photos

GAZ "Sobol Barguzin 4X4": specifications, reviews and photos

It is believed that there are no minivans in our country, and there never were. Automakers were completely sure that there was no special need for cars of this class. However, the situation has changed dramatically in the last few years. Then there was demand. And now at the Gorky Automobile Plant they began to produce the GAZ Barguzin 4x4 car

The biggest cars in the world (photo)

The biggest cars in the world (photo)

The list of "The Biggest Machines in the World" is headed by the giant walking excavator Big Muskie 4250 W, built by the American company Central Ohio Goal in 1969. The bucket of this huge machine alone was 49 meters long and 46 meters wide

PAZ 3237. Bus PAZ 3237: specifications

PAZ 3237. Bus PAZ 3237: specifications

It was possible to get acquainted with the first and only low-profile Russian-made bus PAZ 3237 in 2003 at the Moscow International Motor Show. It was here that a wide audience saw this car. This domestic small class bus has become ideal for the conditions of most cities

Gazelle "Next" passenger: specifications, reviews and photos

Gazelle "Next" passenger: specifications, reviews and photos

After Anderson, a former CEO of General Motors, was appointed head of the GAZ group of companies, the automotive giant set a course to develop new ideas and produce a popular minibus. In the winter of 2012, a new generation commercial vehicle, GAZelle-Next, was presented at the Moscow Motor Show

PAZ 3204: modifications, specifications

PAZ 3204: modifications, specifications

To this day, the operational capabilities of PAZ buses allow them to take their rightful place in the market of small and medium-sized buses in Russia and other neighboring countries. JSC "Pavlovsky Bus" in 2007 began production of the PAZ 3204 bus, which fully meets modern requirements for the transportation of passengers

LAZ-695: specifications and photos. Lineup of Lviv Bus Plant

LAZ-695: specifications and photos. Lineup of Lviv Bus Plant

Lviv Bus Plant (LAZ) was founded in May 1945. For ten years, the company has been producing truck cranes and car trailers. Then the production capacity of the plant was expanded. In 1956, the first LAZ-695 bus rolled off the assembly line

Shunting diesel locomotive: specifications and photos

Shunting diesel locomotive: specifications and photos

The article tells about the purpose of shunting diesel locomotives, their technical characteristics, existing characteristics

RAF-2203: owner reviews, specifications, photos

RAF-2203: owner reviews, specifications, photos

"Rafik 2203" is a favorite of many motorists, and even today it evokes nostalgic notes in their souls. And even now, when this model is no longer in production, this minibus remains a valuable rare copy for lovers of retro and antiquity

GAZ-2705, cargo van (all-metal, 7 seats): description, specifications, prices

GAZ-2705, cargo van (all-metal, 7 seats): description, specifications, prices

GAZ-2705 (all-metal van with 7 seats) is a universal car for both a businessman and a large family. What are the modifications and how to choose the best van for yourself - read in this article

"Sable Next": description, specifications, photos

"Sable Next": description, specifications, photos

Historically, vans and minibuses have always been in demand. Especially when it comes to the use of such transport in the metropolis. Sobol Next, the price of which will be discussed below, was created specifically for large-scale transportation - it is as convenient and functional as possible

"Gazelle": replacing the fuel pump and filter in the tank

"Gazelle": replacing the fuel pump and filter in the tank

The fuel pump is an important device on which the durability of the functioning of parts and systems of the Gazelle car depends. Description of the work to replace the fuel pump and fuel filter

Toyota Town Ace - an eight-seater Japanese minivan with wide application

Toyota Town Ace - an eight-seater Japanese minivan with wide application

Modifications of the passenger Toyota Town Ace are equipped with a convertible interior with three rows of seats, dual-circuit air conditioning and two independent heaters. The roof of the car has hatches that provide fresh air to the passenger compartment in warm weather

LiAZ-6212 - the Russian version of "Ikarus"

LiAZ-6212 - the Russian version of "Ikarus"

Yellow small LiAZ (shown in the picture below) plied the city bus routes during the Soviet Union, along with the Ikarus. The union is long gone, the bus went to the dustbin of history, and the logo - black Russian letters in a black circle - a few years later again left on the roads of big cities. Only now these logos are worn by LiAZ-6212 buses - high-floor city buses

RAF-977: specifications, photos, tuning and reviews

RAF-977: specifications, photos, tuning and reviews

Many of those who were born and raised in the Soviet Union probably remember small minibuses, and maybe minivans - RAF-977. This model has an interesting history, now there are practically none, and restored copies are in collectors' garages

LIAZ 5292: a low-floor city bus with many modifications

LIAZ 5292: a low-floor city bus with many modifications

City bus LiAZ-5292 (large class, low-floor configuration) was presented at the 2003 Moscow Motor Show. The machine at that time was equipped with a Caterpillar power plant of a transverse layout and combined with an automatic transmission from Voith

Bus of the Kurgan Automobile Plant - KAVZ-3976: description, photo and specifications

Bus of the Kurgan Automobile Plant - KAVZ-3976: description, photo and specifications

Soviet buses, produced by the Kurgan Automobile Plant with the index 3976, have a fairly long history, which is estimated at almost twenty years of experience. The first model debuted in 1989. After that, the manufacturer carried out a number of upgrades. The technical equipment has been improved. Initially, the car was positioned as a small-sized bonneted bus, and subsequently there were no changes in this regard. It was intended for making routes both around the city and beyond

"Fast" (destroyer): history. Where is the destroyer Bystry located now?

"Fast" (destroyer): history. Where is the destroyer Bystry located now?

Since the beginning of the First World War, three destroyers called "Fast" served in the Russian Navy at different times

MAZ-203 - comfortable multi-seat three-door city bus

MAZ-203 - comfortable multi-seat three-door city bus

The MAZ-203 low-floor city bus has been produced at the Minsk Automobile Plant since 2006. The car is radically different from its predecessor, the MAZ-203 model. The difference lies in the configuration of the lower tier of the cabin

NefAZ-5299 buses: description, specifications, modifications

NefAZ-5299 buses: description, specifications, modifications

The NefAZ-5299 bus is one of the most popular types of municipal transport in Russia. Forty-two modifications designed for urban, suburban and intercity transportation of passengers of different categories (children, people with disabilities) in different climatic zones, created over fifteen years, testify to the convenience and comfort of these machines

The minibus "Toyota Hayes" is a comfortable passenger transport with the prospect of further development

The minibus "Toyota Hayes" is a comfortable passenger transport with the prospect of further development

Japanese compact minibus "Toyota Hayes" has been produced since 1967. Over the entire period of production, five generations of a structurally simple, easy-to-use passenger car have changed on the assembly line. The second-generation Toyota Hayes minibus went into mass production in early 1977

"Nissan Largo" (Nissan Largo) - Japanese minibus: description, specifications

"Nissan Largo" (Nissan Largo) - Japanese minibus: description, specifications

The segment of minivans and minibuses in the global car market is quite closely filled with products from different manufacturers. Here you can find models of German companies, large American versions

Mercedes Benz Sprinter Classic - high performance versatile minibus

Mercedes Benz Sprinter Classic - high performance versatile minibus

The low-tonnage Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Classic, a high-performance all-round carrier, has been manufactured by the German company Daimler-Benz from 1995 to the present

"Sable 4x4": review, description, characteristics

"Sable 4x4": review, description, characteristics

Car lovers who live in different countries of the world choose different cars for themselves. It's very easy and simple to explain