Today SMMT has published the light commercial vehicle registration figures for August with 14,365 new vans, pickups and 4x4s joining UK roads, down -13.3% on last year. The contraction means volumes have fallen every month this year. However, it’s difficult to draw conclusions from just August alone, as it is normally a quieter month ahead… Continue reading A quiet market month ahead of a crucial September
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Manfreight acquires 100 new Schmitz Cargobull reefers
Northern Ireland-based haulier Manfreight has put into service the last of an order of 100 Schmitz Cargobull S.KO Cool semi-trailers, delivering chilled and ambient goods across the UK and Ireland. Manfreight’s order comprised 60 standard semi-trailers – split equally between single and multi-temperature – and 40 ‘high cube’ reefers with single-temperature refrigeration units. The latter… Continue reading Manfreight acquires 100 new Schmitz Cargobull reefers
First Bus builds battery storage site at Hampshire depot
First Bus has built a new battery storage facility at its Hoeford depot in Hampshire that will store surplus electricity so it can be distributed back into the country’s power network at peak times. Batteries which have reached the end of their useful bus life can be removed from the company’s vehicles and used for… Continue reading First Bus builds battery storage site at Hampshire depot
Five minutes with… Richard Owens, Group Marketing Manager, Don-Bur
Describe Don-Bur’s new status as IOSH Accredited Training Provider? Don-Bur is now an IOSH Accredited Training Provider – a significant leap forward in our ongoing commitment to health and safety across our sites. This new capability allows us to deliver the IOSH ‘Managing Safely’ course internally, providing tailored training to our managers and supervisors in line with… Continue reading Five minutes with… Richard Owens, Group Marketing Manager, Don-Bur
Electric van demand doubles as overall market shrinks again
New light commercial vehicle (LCV) market contraction continues with -13.3% decline in August. Demand doubles (109.5%) for battery electric vans (BEVs), which pushes share to new high of 13.0%. Year-to-date BEV share rises to 9.1% but still far below mandated ambition of 16% for 2025, with steep ground to recover. Data download UK demand for… Continue reading Electric van demand doubles as overall market shrinks again
SALES OF CARS AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN AUGUST 2025
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IG Metall welcomes Agree on a power package – industrial flow price must follow
The Federal Cabinet has today decided to reduce electricity tax and network charges. In addition, Jürgen Kerner, second chairman of IG Metall: “The electricity tax reduction and the takeover of the network charges were overdue. A good thing that the federal government has brought both today. However, this can only be a very first step… Continue reading IG Metall welcomes Agree on a power package – industrial flow price must follow
Settlement of cars per brand – August 2025
Statistical data> Enrollments Publication period: 01 September 2025 Reference of data of the data: August 2025 Analysis by brand of enrollments in Italy of cars. Download Annex: 02 brand_agosto 2025_68B5C203E4FA6.pdf To view the content it is necessary Accept the installation of Calameo cookies Tag: brand, cars, enrollments, 2025, August Go to source
Registration of cars for groups – August 2025
Statistical data> Enrollments Publication period: 01 September 2025 Reference of data of the data: August 2025 Analysis for brand and group of registrations in Italy of cars. Download Annex: 03 groups_Agost 2025_68B5C1F72D540.pdf To view the content it is necessary Accept the installation of Calameo cookies Tag: group, cars, enrollments, 2025, August Go to source
Registrations in Italy of cars and off -road vehicles: top 50 models – August 2025
Statistical data> Enrollments Publication period: 01 September 2025 Reference of data of the data: August 2025 Ranking of the 50 most sold cars models in Italy. Download Annex: 06 Top 50 August 2025_68B5C287DE552.pdf To view the content it is necessary Accept the installation of Calameo cookies Tag: cars, enrollments, model, 2025, August Go to source