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=== Commer Express Delivery Van ===
[[File:Commer Express Delivery Van (15899072350).jpg|thumb|Commer Express Delivery Van]]
The Commer Express Delivery Van was a light commercial vehicle produced by Commer during the 1950s, competing in the {{convert|8|-|10|long cwt|kg|abbr=on}} van range.<ref name=oldclassiccar>[http://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/express-delivery.htm The Commer Express Delivery van] Retrieved from www.oldclassiccar.co.uk on 22 August 2012</ref> It was based on the [[Hillman Minx#Minx Mark I to VIII (1945–57)|Hillman Minx]] saloon and evolved in parallel with that model,<ref name=oldclassiccar /> with designations ranging from Mark III to Mark VIIIB.<ref>[http://www.sa.hillman.org.au/Lib01.htm Club Library Parts Catalogu es] Retrieved from www.sa.hillman.org.au on 22 August 2012</ref> The 1957 model, which featured a load space of {{convert|100|cuft|abbr=on}} and a payload of approximately 9 cwt, was powered by a {{cvt|1390|cc|abbr=on}} four-cylinder Hillman engine and was fitted with a four-speed column-change gearbox.<ref name= oldclassiccar/> It had coil-sprung [[Independent suspension|independent front suspension]] and [[drum brakes]] all round with twin-leading-shoe units at the front.<ref name=Weir>{{cite magazine|last=Weir|first=Leslie|title=Shetland Classics|magazine=Classic Van and pick-up|page=7|publisher=Kelsy Publications|date=November 2016}}</ref>

It was replaced by the [[Commer FC]] vans.<ref>{{cite web |last=Carr|first=Robert|title=Auction Site Classic: 1980 Dodge Spacevan – Can 27,000 Telephone Engineers be Wrong? |url=https://www.curbsideclassic.com/uncategorized/auction-site-classic-1980-dodge-spacevan-can-27000-telephone-engineers-be-wrong/ |website=Curbside Classic|date=12 March 2015|access-date=4 October 2021}}</ref>
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