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  1. PI Stsker

    Buisness vehicles

    How many miles are you doing per year in your vehicles? Post Covid I seem to do more meetings over zoom but my mileage seems to be the same as it ever was, I do around 45,000 miles per year and frankly don’t have the time or effort to put up with a unreliable vehicle, I tend to swap out around...
  2. S

    4x4 truck dealers

    Anyone recommend any good places to buy a truck. Looking at swapping mine. Location not as important as the service received. Looking for a Hilux ideally
  3. M

    Double cab pickup for family?

    I’m looking at getting a double cab pickup but have 2 little ones. Does anyone else manage with a double cab? Needs isofix and Would need one with large cab space, I’m a tall guy and I’ve got lanky children! Would be on a budget around £8-10k. Any help appreciated
  4. Xerion

    Ineos underground

    https://www.automotivepowertraintechnologyinternational.com/news/testing/ineos-grenadier-undergoes-extreme-testing-at-german-potash-mine.html Looks like I might get a drive of one after all 😉 Max
  5. Agriland RSS

    Watch: Plenty for machinery fans at Kingdom County Fair

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland The county show season is upon us again and one of the earlier events is the Kingdom County Fair held in Tralee, Co. Kerry last weekend. The show is now settling into its new venue and this year saw a large number of entrants in the stock showing and...
  6. Agriland RSS

    UK VAT-exempt Grenadier Commercial now available

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland The successful establishment of a new vehicle brand is no mean feat and now that INEOS has the Grenadier name up and running, it is expanding the product range to fill further niches in its target markets. The latest version to hit the showrooms is the...
  7. Cowabunga

    Commercial Grenadier at last

    An email this morning from Grenadier which accidentally admits that their ‘certified commercial’ versions were never actually such a thing. They have now announced a blind van that actually meets the legal criteria for tax purposes. The second row doors have been blacked out and made...
  8. Agriland RSS

    Modern lessons from the age of the steam plough

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Crop establishment has been a challenge over the past few months and with the difficult conditions, has come a new appreciation of the plough, as farmers fall back on this well-proven implement to get crops planted. The debate as to whether it actually...
  9. Agriland RSS

    Machinery Focus: Grenadier test drive reveals control and stability

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Grenadier was initially renowned for its size, strength and skill at throwing grenades at the foe, a role which later morphed into the ability to lead assaults on enemy positions. It also gave the name to a London pub in which the concept of a...
  10. Agriland RSS

    Pottinger adds to utility of its Harvest Assist app

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland Pottinger released its Harvest Assist app in March of last year with the aim of increasing the efficiency of the harvest operation through better utilisation of the machinery, especially the transport portion. Over the last year, it has been developing...
  11. Agriland RSS

    Watch: All new Ineos Grenadier shakes up the 4×4 market

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland At first glance, the Ineos Grenadier is little more than a revamp of the old and much missed Land Rover Defender, but such an assumption is totally misplaced as becomes immediately apparent when encountering one in the flesh. The new vehicle does...
  12. Pan mixer

    Red Fox Puppy potential Gun Dog

    Due to a time waster we have a male 10 week old puppy for sale. Brought up in our kitchen, currently with mum, grandma and sister (who we are keeping. KC reg, all the correct paperwork, Granddad was a working dog winner at Crufts.
  13. B

    New Ranger vs New Amarok

    So they’ve got the same chassis, gearbox, engine and suspension. Body panelling are different marginally but effectively they are the same vehicle. The price difference is £5000-£6000 for the same model with the Amarok being more expensive. However the Amarok has 5 years warranty where as the...
  14. Johnnyboxer

    New Hilux 48v Diesel Electric Mild Hybrid 4wd Pickup

    Due Mid 2024, Toyota launching the new 2.8l diesel/electric invincible pickup More details here https://mag.toyota.co.uk/hilux-hybrid-48v-intro/?fbclid=IwAR2MTyyB4eZoDZeo41Z-FCyK9NHsCP3DcoCgYe96sn-DF5obQW1OC3gz1_0_aem_AXj_sJHkFIbD9SvBT9RParACmQVUGMdykf8LPVXIDz66EpcTSaZqpeGFgIpCIkNjBkU
  15. copse

    Tax change on double cabs

    Does anyone know what has happened as it seems all double cabs will be loosing commercial vehicle status and what implications it will have?
  16. beltbreaker

    Crew cab pickups to be taxed as cars from July

    Just seen on twitter that HMRC are to re classify crew cabs as cars for employees. As a Ltd Co. reckon it's back to pickups and wee vans. However the cost of them will maybe have stifled demand as it is. Best get the wax oil out and look after my current Hilux...
  17. Pilatus

    Depreciation on cars compared to tractors?

    In general is the depreciation on new cars a lot worse than new tractors?
  18. G

    French protests

    On bloomberg now
  19. Johnnyboxer

    UAZ Hunter 4x4

    Russia’s finest Be a good farm truck for uk Fix it easily on the farm without fancy tools and computer diagnostics Here’s a brochure https://www.uaz.ru/en/cars/hunter Even gets Isofix seats, to keep the missus happy when strapping in the younger future farmers
  20. Johnnyboxer

    MW Spartan - Is this the future of the farm 4x4 truck/pickup?

    Saw this at Lamma today Indian built, with some sort of tie up with a German car/van/truck/tractor manufacturer (allegedly) All electric 4x4 vehicle Hi/Low box 3 tonne towing limit 1 tonne payload (so vat reclaimable in uk) 150 mile range - that’s plenty of range for local & running around the...
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