Commercial vehicle registrations: continue to slide
Tuesday 16th December 2008Registrations for heavy goods vehicles and vans are continuing to see sharp falls compared to a year ago, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Heavy goods vehicles recorded a 19.1 per cent year-on-year fall in November 2008. Van registrations were down 46.9 per cent on November 2007 figures.
| Nov 08 | Nov 07 | Year to date 08 | Year to date 07 | November 08 annual % change | Year to date 08 annual % change | |
| Hgv | 4,551 | 5,628 | 53,468 | 47,020 | -19.1 | 13.7 |
| Lcv | 15,273 | 28,741 | 273,082 | 315,421 | -46.9 | -13.4 |
