Sales

The British-built Vauxhall Vivaro van – the latest generation of which was launched in 2019 – helped Vauxhall to a 27% increase in sales volume last year. Built at Vauxhall’s recently transformed plant in Luton, the popularity of new Vivaro…

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has enjoyed its strongest first quarter ever, with global deliveries up almost 10%. The company delivered 125,600 LCVs since the start of the year, with European markets accounting for the bulk of volumes. The news comes just…

A stable, profitable dealer network is vital for long-term van sales success says Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV). That means boosting used sales and aftersales activities as well as pursuing new vehicle registrations. “We run an approved used programme under the…

A deal has been signed between Hull-based EYMS Group and Johnsons Coach & Bus Travel of Henley-in-Arden for the sale of the Whittle Coach and Bus business. EYMS made an announcement in October that Whittle would be put up for…

News from SDC: SDC’s latest trailer order was secured with UK based logistics provider Canute for the delivery of 50 new curtainsider trailers, 11 step frame double deck curtainsiders, 6 brick flats and 2 new urban trailers. As the Canute…

News from Scania: The comprehensive package offered by Scania has led to the delivery of a new Scania Irizar i6 coach for Thetford-based Coach Services. Constructed upon a Euro-5 Scania K 400 EB6x2*4 rear-steer chassis, the 12.9-metre overall length vehicle…

News from MAN: Ripley-based Lockwood Haulage has grown its MAN fleet by adding four new Euro-6 TGX 26.480 6×2 tractor units after securing new business from a number of blue chip accounts. The latest MAN additions boost the Lockwood Haulage…

News from Renault: In a significant conquest deal, Eaton Transport has swapped its 20-year allegiance with DAF in favour of Renault Trucks. The St Neots-based haulage business switched to Renault Trucks following a recommendation from its customer, DS Smith, and…

News from Motiva: Motiva Group is hoping a ground-breaking deal for a fleet of concrete mixers can cement a long-term relationship with one of the biggest companies in the world. The vehicle solutions experts are delivering 11 of the specialist…

News from Nissan: A leading London fruit delivery firm has proved to fleet operators and business van users just how much juice they can expect to squeeze from Nissan’s 100% electric e-NV200 in the freshest instalment of Nissan’s ‘£2 Challenge’.…