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Motoring

PeuGeot Partner

another winner from Peugeot

B y Josh T R u T e R

he world as we once knew it has positioned connection. And as this is a full-
changed dramatically, with many on commercial vehicle, there’s a large, fully-
large corporates downscaling, and enclosed cargo section which provides
Tretailers closing their doors due to security for whatever it is that you’re
the effects of the pandemic. Breadwinners transporting, and protection from rain and
have had to re-think their careers and hail damage.
financial strategies, and there’s an upsurge
of interest in entrepreneurial opportunities. What I like about the Peugeot Partner is that
it can double as a leisure vehicle too. Keen
With so many consumers switching to cyclists and campers will love the versatility
buying online, couriers and delivery services as there is a sliding door on either side of
are in huge demand. New start-ups are also the cargo section as well as double doors at
doing business on the fly, using their vehicles the back. Not only that, this Partner is built
as mobile offices. However, with the current to tackle rough terrain, which means that
heat waves and the confined spaces in many driving along sandy dirt roads out in the
passenger vehicles, running a business from bush and through snow over the Sani Pass
a car is not always a pleasant experience. (in winter) are a cinch.

Undoubtedly, this is why the Peugeot Partner As with all Peugeot models, safety is a
has been such a winner for businesses and priority and the Peugeot Partner does
entrepreneurs. not disappoint with its increased ground
clearance, protective plate under the
For starters, the Peugeot Partner comes engine, enhanced traction thanks to Grip
standard with aircon, three comfortable Control® with Hill Descent Assist, cruise
seats upfront, room to move around in the control, electronic automatic parking brake,
cab, and loads of extra storage space – such park assist sensors in the rear bumper, short
as the overhead rack where you can not turning radius for easier manoeuvring,
only store your laptop or tablet, but also and six air bags. No wonder this mobile
recharge your device while driving or out companion was voted Van of the Year in
seeing customers, thanks to a conveniently Europe in 2019 and the Winner of the Light

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