vehicle sales

LCV sales fall for fourth straight month – SMMT

LCV sales fell by 3.2% in March to 51,221 units, according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The decline was the fourth consecutive monthly […]

Dealer Auction sales top £500m in 2024

The retail value of vehicles sold on Dealer Auction topped £500m last year, with 919,164 bids in 2024. With total sales reaching £510,800,000, Dealer Auction has estimated trade profit for […]

Used car values bucking trend, says BCA

Light commercial vehicle prices climbing in 2025

Average light commercial vehicle prices have risen by more than £800 since December, according to the latest BCA data. Values have risen in the first two months of 2025, reaching […]

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 […]

Used car values bucking trend, says BCA

LCVs remain in high demand at BCA

BCA has reported that LCV sold volumes rose in May 2024 to reach the highest point this year. Buyer engagement has risen 13% since the start of the year, although […]

CV sales up but EVs making slow progress

Sales of new light commercial vehicles rose by 19.9% in May as the market recorded its 17th consecutive month of growth. More than 25,853 units were sold last month, according […]

Tesla’s European dominance under threat

Tesla’s dominance in the European electric vehicle market could be coming to an end. New figures have revealed that its market share fell from 29% to 18.7% last month amidst […]

drivvn reports record growth

Automotive e-commerce company drivvn has seen vehicle sales grow by 257% from £709m in 2022 to £2.2bn in 2023. The company now supports 14 automotive brands in 10 countries across […]

Richard Hardie agrees BCA partnership

North East dealer group Richard Hardie has agreed an exclusive one-year remarketing deal with BCA. The group operates dealerships in Sunderland, Ashington and Silverlink, Wallsend. It will offer around 500 […]