MAG appoints Geoff Flood to lead new Goole LCV auction site
Motor Auction Group (MAG) has appointed Geoff Flood as centre manager at its new £5m purpose-built Goole LCV auction site. The five-acre site will host its first LCV sale on […]
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Light commercial vehicle sales down a fifth in February
New light commercial vehicle sales fell by 19.3% to 14,476 units in February, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The third consecutive monthly decline […]
Slowdown in LCV sales during January – SMMT
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has reported a slowdown in LCV sales at the start of 2025, after robust growth through 2024. Figures reveal that 19,050 vans, […]
Commercial vehicle sales rise despite EV falls
Britain’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market grew for the second month running in September. According to new figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, registrations rose […]
LCV sales return to growth in August – SMMT
The UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market returned to growth in August, rising 1.7% to record the best performance for the month since 2021. This follows two months of […]
BEDEO calls for rectrofitting solution to LCV emissions
New research has found that LCV emissions account for 40% of all emissions generated by the logistics sector. This is according to a report by McKinsey & Company. Now, electric […]
Commercial drivers attracted by EV running costs
More than half of commercial drivers now believe an electric van is more cost effective to run than a petrol or diesel alternative. According to a study carried out by […]
LCV sales report strong growth
Demand for new light commercial vehicles rose 5.4% in April, according to data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It reported that sales were up to […]
RHCV announces LCV investment
RH Commercial Vehicles is expanding its services and capacity with the launch of four dedicated van services across the East Midlands. Based in Nottingham, Newark, Northampton and Leicestershire, the RHCVan […]
EVs failing to find traction in LCV market
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has called for fresh incentives to drive EV growth in the light commercial vehicle market after new figures revealed that market share has remained […]
LCVs march to best quarter
March was a bumper month for light commercial vehicle sales in the UK with new registrations spiking by 11.1% to 52,916 vehicles. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and […]
Van drivers facing longer hours for less return
New research carried out by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle has revealed that 60% of UK van drivers are working longer hours compared to this time last year as they battle to […]
