- Commercial vehicle registrations down 15.9% in November to 22,860 units, year-to-date down 5% to 265,959.
- Truck registrations decline 13.7% to 3,885 units in the month, but rolling year up 12.6% to 46,734.
- Van registrations down in November to 18,975 units, January-November period down 7.4%, with 223,836 registrations.
UK van and truck registrations: 2012 and % change on 2011
| November | % change | Year-to-date | % change | Rolling year | % change | |
| Vans | 18,975 | -16.4% | 223,836 | -7.4% | 242,251 | -6.4% |
| Trucks | 3,885 | -13.7% | 42,123 | 9.9% | 46,734 | 12.6% |
| Total | 22,860 | -15.9% | 265,959 | -5.0% | 288,985 | -3.8% |
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“November saw van and truck volumes fall, compounding the 5% drop in the market for the year-to-date,” said Paul Everitt, SMMT Chief Executive. “This year has seen the van market re-adjust after bouncing back from recession, while truck volumes have been steady. We look forward to next year where greater stability should see the van market return to slow, but steady growth.”
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