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Whether you’re a one-person operation or managing a fleet, the right commercial van is the backbone of your business – and the wrong one is an expensive mistake.

The market has never been more competitive, and payload, running costs, safety and driver comfort all vary more than you’d expect between vans at similar price points. We break down every size category to deliver clear, expert recommendations whatever your priorities.

Small Vans | Medium Vans | Large Vans | Electric Vans

Best Commercial Vans 2026: Large

From fleet operators to owner-drivers, today’s large vans offer greater versatility, stronger safety and more car-like driving manners than ever before.

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Best Commercial Vans 2026: Medium

Modern medium vans deliver far more than cargo space, combining SUV-like comfort, advanced safety and strong diesel performance for the demands of Australian businesses.

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Best Commercial Vans 2026: Small

Small vans prove big capability comes in compact packages, delivering car-like driving manners, strong efficiency and practical cargo solutions for urban businesses.

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Best Commercial Vans 2026: Electric

The latest generation of electric vans offers genuine fleet appeal, but we found only one delivered the strongest overall package.

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Van Reviews

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Hyundai Staria Load Hybrid review: Finally, a hybrid van launches in Australia

Hybrids sell very strongly in Australia, so where are the vans? Hyundai agrees and has launched the Staria Load Hybrid. Should you buy it?

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Kia PV5 Cargo first drive review: Electric van expands the brand’s Australian offering

With a starting price of $55,990 before on-road costs, the new Kia PV5 Cargo – the brand’s first electric van – isn’t just an impressive technical exercise. It’s also priced right in the middle of the traditional diesel van battle.

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Best Commercial Vans 2026: Electric

The latest generation of electric vans offers genuine fleet appeal, but we found only one delivered the strongest overall package.

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Best Commercial Vans 2026: Small

Small vans prove big capability comes in compact packages, delivering car-like driving manners, strong efficiency and practical cargo solutions for urban businesses.

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Best Commercial Vans 2026: Medium

Modern medium vans deliver far more than cargo space, combining SUV-like comfort, advanced safety and strong diesel performance for the demands of Australian businesses.

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Best Commercial Vans 2026: Large

From fleet operators to owner-drivers, today’s large vans offer greater versatility, stronger safety and more car-like driving manners than ever before

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2024 VW Crafter Kampervan review

Volkswagen Australia has teamed up with RV specialists Jayco to create a local take on the big campervan theme – because we can’t get the Crafter Grand California for our market.

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2024 LDV eDeliver 7 electric van review: Australian first drive

The choice for electric vans is limited in Australia, but can China’s LDV entice workers away from the usual brands?

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2022 Volkswagen California 6.1 Beach review

One of Volkswagen’s many claims to fame is making the camper van a completely normal and genuinely cool thing to have. So how’s its latest effort?

2022 Peugeot Expert Pro LWB review
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2022 Peugeot Expert Pro LWB review

Peugeot brings some polish to the humble tradie van

Van News

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Hyundai adds hybrid drivetrain to Staria Lounge and Staria Load

Hyundai has launched Australia’s first hybrid van in the form of the Staria Load, as well as a luxurious hybrid Lounge variant of the Staria people mover.

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Kia PV5 electric van priced to take on traditional segment leaders

With a starting price of $55,990, the new all-electric Kia PV5 is priced sharply, ensuring it can compete with traditional diesel rivals, and offering a compelling switch to electric van power.

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Kia Australia boss: Our range across segments stands us in good stead against new challengers

Kia Australia CEO Dennis Piccoli says his brand’s strong product range across a broad spectrum of segments is what will allow it to take up the fight to a growing number of challengers.

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ANCAP releases new safety ratings for vans, including Kia PV5

ANCAP has given new safety ratings for active safety systems in vans under its Commercial Van Safety Comparison, with the Kia PV5 the latest model tested.

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LDV eDeliver 5: Fully electric van lands in Australia

The electric van segment gets another entrant with order books open for the new LDV eDeliver 5, available in three models – SWB low roof, LWB low roof and LWB high roof. It features vehicle-to-load capability and has a payload between 1200kg and 1265kg.

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Renault Master priced for Australia, arrivals from June

Australian pricing has been announced for the new Renault Master large van, which will be offered in both turbo-diesel and electric forms locally.

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Renault Master: first new model in 10 years launching with diesel and electric power

The first new Renault Master in 10 years will offer the choice of diesel or electric power when it launches in Australia in June.

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Kia PV5: Australian pricing announced for new electric van

Kia’s first commercial van in 20 years is about to launch in Australia, with the electric PV5 priced from $55,990 plus on-road costs.

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Hyundai Staria refreshed and now available with hybrid power

Hybrid power has found its way into the Hyundai Staria people mover and Staria Load van… but an electric version is also on its way.

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Farizon V7E electric van set for Australian launch

Geely’s commercial vehicle arm expands its local line-up with a compact electric van designed for urban deliveries, offering strong payload, practical cargo space and up to 330km range.