Vans all-metal: classification and review GAZelle "Next"

In the segment of small commercial vehicles special place occupied by vans all-metal. These machines, depending on the configuration, can be used for the transport of goods, passengers or used in the cargo and passenger variant. Especially relevant is the use of these machines in urban environments, where in many cases a ban on the movement of trucks, large-tonnage vehicles.

Classification of all-metal vans

In general, in the automotive industry, it is customary to single out universal and special vans. The former are used for transporting various cargoes without special conditions. These vans protect the cargo from rain and mechanical damage, can be with a tent or be produced as vans all-metal.

Special models are usually equipped with refrigeration equipment to transport goods that can quickly deteriorate (mainly products). Such transport can be designed for transportation of bakery and confectionery products, clothes, furniture, etc.

Manufacturers of vans

In the world auto industry, all-metal vans of the following companies are produced: Citroen FIAT, Peugeot, SEVEL. These are foreign producers. From domestic it is worth noting UAZ, GAZ, MAZ, VAZ. Let's consider in more detail the representative of the domestic car industry.

Vans all-metal series GAZelle "Next" - this is another step of the domestic car industry on the way to European car market. Machines of this format at the car factory yet was not: a good internal combustion engine, a spacious cabin, modern equipment is used in the complete sets. Particularly pleasing is the competitive cost of the car.

Considering all-metal wagons, prices for which vary from a million to two or more rubles, still want to make a choice in the direction of the domestic car industry. Despite the lagging behind the world's automakers, domestic cars are distinguished by their adaptability to Russian conditions, independence from possible sanctions for components and a comparable price for the maintenance and repair of a vehicle.

The history of the appearance of the car GAZelle "Next"

Despite the relatively short history of this machine, GAZelle Next began to be produced instead of the outdated model. As well as the previous car, the car has made the present revolution and has made high-grade competition to foreign vans, as it is confirmed for today.

GAZelle "Next" appeared before the consumer for the first time in 2012, the following year the cars entered the retail sales network. The car markedly added on all the main characteristics. This model is implemented not only in the domestic market of the country, but also outside the Russian Federation. Production of GAZelle models "Next" for other countries (for example, Great Britain) was established.

Conclusion

Gazel "Next" - all-metal van, the price of which reaches 1.3 million rubles, is a competition for a Ford Transit car, the cost of which is almost twice as much, that is, more than 2 million rubles. Vans Volkswagen and Mercedes also cost 2 million, while Renault and Peugeot cost about 1.8 million. To date, consumers vote with a ruble, so the chances of success for the new GAZelle Next in the version of the CMF (all-metal Van) are quite good. It remains to be hoped that domestic companies will focus on European and overseas manufacturers, absorbing all that should be sought: reliability, comfort, relatively inexpensive maintenance during the entire operation.