A light commercial vehicle ( LCV ) in the European Union , Australia and New Zealand is a commercial carrier vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of no more than 3.5 metric tons (tonnes). The LCV designation is also occasionally used in both Canada and Ireland (where the term commercial van is more commonly used).
8-718: The Jinbei Haishiwang (海狮王) is a light commercial van (LCV) produced by the Chinese automobile manufacturer Jinbei under the Renault Brilliance Jinbei joint venture. The Haishiwang is built on the same Toyota-licensed platform as the Jinbei Xinkuaiyun and Jinbei Granse while serving as a more upmarket model. The production line and technology was improved via the Renault-Mitsubishi-Nissan Alliance standards and
16-445: A dedicated commercial vehicle network for heavy and light commercial vehicles, Volkswagen, whose franchised dealers usually have standalone van centres, Iveco, and Isuzu Truck. Isuzu Truck market commercial vehicles up to 18 tonnes GVW and Iveco market their heavy truck range with their Daily van to complement this. Many franchised dealers also retail used LCVs, with the poorer quality examples sent to specialist auctions for sale. There
24-530: A maximum power of 100 kilowatts (136hp) and a peak torque of 185 N·m. The transmission part is matched with an Aisin 6-speed manual transmission. The chassis of the operating version of the Haishiwang uses a combination of a front double wishbone torsion bar spring independent suspension and a rear coil spring independent suspension. Some models also use a longitudinal leaf spring rear suspension. Light commercial vehicle In
32-491: A redesigned rear barn door design. The more affordable operating version is available in six trim levels, priced from 116,100 yuan to 131,700 yuan. The rear compartment offers optional privacy glass, independent rear air conditioning, dual USB sockets, and multi-directional Adjustable seats with armrests. The Haishiwang is powered by the Mianyang Xinchen produced 2.0-liter 1TZS naturally aspirated engine with
40-472: The 3.5 T gross vehicle weight) does not require a tachograph and can also be driven by people with a regular car license without the need for an Operator's License . The speed restriction is higher than heavy goods vehicles: 60 MPH on dual carriageways and up to 70 MPH on motorways. Qualifying light commercial vehicles include pickup trucks , vans and three-wheelers – all commercially based goods or passenger carrier vehicles. The LCV concept
48-493: The UK, light haulage is a restricted-weight delivery service where the maximum permitted gross vehicle weight rating without the need of an operator's license is also up to 3.5 tonnes. Usually light haulage excludes a distribution center as the majority of deliveries are direct. A delivery may consist of a single, multiple or priority urgent load and can be either same day or next day delivery. The vehicle (as long as it doesn't exceed
56-488: The design was conducted by European designers. The Haishiwang is available as a 2- seater, 6- seater, 7/9- seater and 10 seater models, and is offered as both cargo van and passenger van models. Two body styles are available including the 4-door low roof variant and the 5-door high-roof variant, with the 4-door model still retaining the Toyota Granvia derived rear end design, and the 5-door high-roof variant receiving
64-496: Was created as a compact truck and is usually optimised to be tough-built, have low operating costs and powerful yet fuel efficient engines, and to be used in intra-city operations. All of the above light commercial vehicles are sold through dealer networks. Usually, a car dealer will have a franchise for the sale of a manufacturer's cars and the LCVs will be sold as an addition. The exceptions to these are Mercedes-Benz, which has
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