VAUXHALL vans are number one choice for small businesses in the UK. In a record-breaking year for light commercial vehicle sales - with 375,687 registrations - Vauxhall was the best-selling manufacturer to small businesses and trades in the retail segment of the van market. Though a competitive segment of the market, the Luton-based manufacturer sold 12,569 vehicles to small businesses. As a result, [...]
LIKE car manufacturing, British commercial vehicle manufacturing is on the upward curve. According to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) today, commercial vehicle production grew by more than a quarter in the first six months of this year. Almost 50,000 CVs were built between January and June – a 29.9% growth compared to the same [...]
ACCORDING to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), Commercial vehicle registrations have reached a record half-year total of 209,515. So where’s this growth coming from you might ask? Well, the SMMT reckon the reason for these extra registrations can be put down to strong growth in the sales of vans which are defining the market, [...]
Van sales are outstripping new car sales Top five van brands in the fast lane Ford Volkswagen Peugeot Vauxhall Mercedes NEW van sales are rapidly outpacing those of new cars, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. While car sales in November rose 8%, van registrations soared over 17% up on the [...]
According to SMMT results, the commercial vehicle marker grew by 11.9% STRONG demand for vans continues to carry commercial vehicle market, says the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It reports commercial vehicle market grew 11.9%, increasing registrations to 214,959 for the year-to-date, up 13%. Continued growth seen in van market; up 22.3% in August and 19.1% [...]
