The Lancing-based auction house said that although it did see a slight seasonal dip in activity, this only occurred during a relatively short period in July. Shoreham credited the increased interest in LCVs in August to higher retail activity on dealer forecourts, with buyers turning towards the auction houses to replenish stock levels. […]
The DriveMate tool features driver behaviour feedback, identity badge reader and private and business mileage logging, and will be debuted at a safety roadshow being held by Mix Telematics next month. The event, which is aimed at UK service, delivery, utility, haulage and passenger transport operators, takes place at Doncaster Racecourse between 10:00 and […]
15,385 new LCVs were registered in the month, driven by the advantage of low interest rate finance packages and discounts. Continuing the trend set in recent years, the market in August was driven by two key segments: pickups and heavy vans (>2.5-3.5T), both of which saw growth, with demand up 6.9% and 14.4% respectively. […]
All were supplied and are maintained by Hampshire and Dorset Dealer Pentagon Commercials. Based in the Hampshire village of Cowplain, near Waterlooville, TD Bowles serves civil engineering companies and other users of heavy site equipment throughout southern England. Its Mercedes-Benz Citan, Vito and Sprinter are liveried with matching chrome grilles. The Vito is […]
Euro 6 for LCVs takes effect at the start of September although compliant vehicles have been making their way onto fleets for some time. Eddie Parker, commercial vehicle consultant at Arval UK, said: “The initial feedback we have been receiving from many fleets using these vehicles is that they are underprepared, especially when it comes […]
