commercial vehicles
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People News 18 Nov
City Auction Group appoints head of LCV for Rockingham and Belfast
City Auction Group has appointed former TrustFord and Charles Hurst man Keith Logan as its head of light commercial vehicles (LCV).
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Market Insight 13 Nov
Commercial vehicle sales ‘unaffected’ by latest lockdown, says Auto Trader
Auto Trader has claimed that interest in commercial vehicles (CV) has been “unaffected” by the latest COVID-19 lockdown restrictions – with online enquiries up 38%.
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Talent & People 12 Nov
Eight questions to... Rygor Commercials parts manager Chris Marsh
In the latest of the regular ‘Eight questions to…’ Q&A series AM magazine chats to Chris Marsh, group parts manager at Mercedes-Benz truck and van dealer Rygor Commercials.
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Manufacturer 11 Nov
LEVC: slow ULEZ roll-out a ‘frustration’ for fast-growing EV brand
Icon is a much over-used word in our modern world. Things that have only existed a few years are described as iconic, without having had the time to cement their place in their particular pantheon.
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Manufacturer 9 Nov
Ascotts EV Centre opens Dartford LEVC franchise
LEVC has moved closer to its target of a 50-site electric taxi and light commercial vehicle franchised network by the end of 2020 with the opening of a new Dartford location.
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Used Cars 2 Nov
Demand for used vans remains ‘exceptionally strong’ in September, says BCA
LCV demand remained strong in September as average values climbed yet again and sold volumes rose significantly, according to BCA.
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Market Insight 6 Oct
LCV registrations remain 27.4% down despite September growth
New registrations in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) sector remain 27.4% down year-to-date despite a growth of 26.4% in September, the SMMT has reported.
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Car Dealer News 2 Oct
Low Cost Vans launches maintenance and fleet management services
Low Cost Vans has launched a new range of services to support its customers through the lifecycle of their vehicle, including maintenance packages and a fleet management provision.
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People News 25 Sep
Vertu Motors’ Vansdirect appoints new national fleet sales managers
Vertu Motors has appointed two new national fleet sales managers for its Vansdirect light commercial vehicles (LCV) retail business.
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Car Dealer News 24 Sep
LSH Auto UK named as British Athletics’ official car and van supplier
LSH Auto UK is on track to embrace a series of sports-themed special events and marketing opportunities after being named as the official car and van supplier to British Athletics.
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Manufacturer 23 Sep
LEVC reveals UK growth plan at fully-electric VN5 van launch
The London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) has officially added its fully-electric VN5 van to its product line-up - giving its franchised retail network increased sales opportunities.
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Supplier News 21 Sep
‘Exceptionally strong’ LCV market delivers values rise at BCA
BCA has reported that “exceptionally strong interest” in LCVs saw vehicles selling for an average of 13% over guide value expectations during August.
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Acquisitions and deals 9 Sep
Estar Truck and Van saves 340 jobs with Roanza dealerships acquisition
Estar Truck and Van have acquired certain parts of the Roanza Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle franchised dealership goup and its subsidiary Premier Vehicle Rental Limited – saving 340 jobs.
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Car Model News 1 Sep
Toyota introduces new engine for updated Land Cruiser flagship
Toyota has introduced a new 2.8-litre engine turbodiesel engine to its flagship Land Cruiser SUV and Land Cruiser Commercial range - with prices starting from £35,925.
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People News 14 Aug
Samantha Ward appointed as Vansdirect's new operations director
Vertu Motors' Vansdirect online commercial vehicle sales division has appointed Samantha Ward as its new operations director.
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Manufacturer 4 Aug
Mercedes-Benz Vans UK staff raise over £13,00 for Cancer Research
Mercedes-Benz Vans UK staff teamed up with its franchisees to raise over £13,000 for Cancer Research with a series of gruelling sponsored challenges.
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Manufacturer 27 Jul
Renault's EV sales performance 'remarkable' says UK MD Vincent Tourette
Renault UK managing director has described the brand's electric vehicle sales success as "remarkable" in-light on the timing of the new Zoe EV and the COVID-19 lockdown period.
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Market Insight 24 Jul
Used LCV values rose by 20.8% in Q2, reports Aston Barclay
Soaring demand for vans after COVID-19 triggered a home delivery shopping culture across the UK triggered a 20.8% rise in used values during Q2, according to Aston Barclay.
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Manufacturer 24 Jul
Ford‘s £500m Government loan guarantee to boost exports and EV development
Ford has taken a £650 million loan to boost its investment into the development of electrification and smart mobility solutions in the UK – with the help of a £500m Government loan guarantee.
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Digital Marketing 22 Jul
Low Cost Vans unveils first TV advertising campaign
Low Cost Vans has unveiled the launch of its first ever television advertising campaign through Sky Media’s SME Support Scheme.