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Van News 6 May 2021‘Busiest ever’ April for record-breaking LCV market
There were 30,440 new vans registered in April, the highest-ever total for the month since records began, according to new figures from the SMMT.
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Van News 28 Apr 2021Replacement vehicle warning for van insurers
Magna Accident Services is warning that the van insurance market faces significant problems finding replacement vehicles, which could increase costs.
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Van News 7 Apr 2021New van registrations ‘fall short’ of industry expectations
There were 56,122 new vans registered in March, according to new figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Van News 5 Mar 2021Larger vans drive LCV registrations in February
SMMT reports that registrations of new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) increased by 22% to 17,205 units in February.
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Truck News 18 Feb 2021UK HGV registrations fall by a third in 2020
The decline is being blamed on Covid-19 and a bumper 2019 when new smart tachograph legislation led to a 12.6% increase in registrations.
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Van News 5 Feb 2021Large van registrations drive market in January
New LCV registrations rose by 2% in January, with 24,029 vehicles sold, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Van News 7 Jan 2021
New van sales down 20% in 2020
New van registrations declined by 20% last year, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Van News 7 Dec 2020Online deliveries driving UK new van market
SMMT says that van sector has been responding to growing demand as businesses have scaled up online delivery operations through the pandemic.
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Van News 9 Nov 2020
Highest October on record for UK LCV market
Van registrations grew for the second consecutive month in October, up 13.3%, marking the highest performing October on record.
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Latest News 8 Oct 2020LCV market remains strong with used values up 3.6%
Cap HPI says that the used van market remained strong in September across the majority of sectors with average values up by 3.6%.
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Van News 6 Oct 2020
September registrations show LCV growth but market remains in decline
Registrations for new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) surged ahead in September, growing by 26.4% when compared to the same month last year.
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Van News 7 Sep 2020LCV market drops by 16.1% as businesses wait for plate change
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market returned to decline with a 16.1% decrease in demand, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Truck News 18 Aug 2020HGV registrations down 73.4% in Q2 2020
Sales of new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) have fallen by 73.4% in the second quarter of 2020, with 4,151 units registered in the period.
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Van News 6 Aug 2020
New LCV registrations increase 7.1% in July
New LCV registrations have grown by 7.1% in July, following four months of double-digit declines during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Van News 7 Jul 2020
New van registrations remain in decline despite lockdown easing
Registrations for new light commercial vehicles were down by 24.8% in June, leaving the sector 44.6% behind last year’s figures for the first half of the year.
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Latest News 5 Jun 2020
Van registrations down 74.1% in May
UK light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations fell by 74.1% in May, despite demand for vans from key worker fleets.
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Truck News 19 May 2020
HGV registrations down 22.5% in Q1 2020
The UK’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market fell 22.5% in the first quarter of 2020, with 9,193 units registered, according to figures released by the SMMT.
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Van News 6 May 2020
Coronavirus: Year-to-date LCV registrations almost halved
The light commercial vehicle (LCV) market is now expected to decline by 28% in 2020, with 263,000 registrations compared to the previous year.
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Van News 7 Apr 2020Coronavirus: UK new van market hits 20-year low
The new van market fell by more than half in March, with just over 30,000 units registered as lockdown measures came into force.
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Van News 6 Mar 2020Demand for pick-ups and smaller commercials falls
Registrations of new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) fell 2% in February, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
