Commercial vehicle registrations up 17.7% in May
6 Jun 2011- May total van and truck registrations: up 17.7% to 23,026, rolling year up 23.7% to 284,239.
- May trucks: up 20.6% to 3,060, rolling year up 19.9% to 38,067.
- May vans: up 17.3% to 19,996; rolling year up 24.3% to 246,172.
Van and truck registrations in the United Kingdom – 2011
| May | % change | Year-to-date | % change | Rolling year | % change | |
| Vans | 19,966 | 17.3% | 110,388 | 26.7% | 246,172 | 24.3% |
| Trucks | 3,060 | 20.6% | 15,774 | 29.7% | 38,067 | 19.9% |
| Total | 23,026 | 17.7% | 126,162 | 27.1% | 284,239 | 23.7% |
“May’s van and truck registration totals showed sustained confidence in the commercial vehicle market,” said Paul Everitt, 91³ÉÈË Chief Executive. “Heavy trucks, led by artics, again demonstrated the most robust growth in the month, with artics up strongly by 61%. Vans were up 17% in May and by 27% for the year-to-date, illustrating the ongoing resurgence in the market.”
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