- Registrations: 16,576 in October; 227,921 for the rolling year, down 37.9%.
- Trucks: 1,755 in October; 39,082 for the rolling year, down 32.9%.
- Vans: 14,821 for the month; 188,839 for the rolling year, down 38.8%.
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New van and truck registrations in the United Kingdom – 2009
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October
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% change
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Year to date
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% change
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Total
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16,576
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– 27.9%
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187,774
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– 38.8%
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Vans
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14,821
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– 18.5%
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157,185
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– 39.0%
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Trucks
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1,755
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– 63.4%
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30,589
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– 37.5%
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“New van and heavy commercial vehicle registrations continue to fall, reflecting the low level of demand across the UK economy. It is extremely important that Government continues with measures to sustain business confidence and strengthen the recovery. ” said Paul Everitt, SMMT chief executive.
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