Bt Fleet News
2009 Van & Truck Sales Down
Van and truck sales showed a significant drop in 2009, with van registrations down 35.6% and truck registrations down 39.5%.
Overall figures show total van and truck sales of 221,132, representing a fall of 36.2% for the year.
SMMT Chief Executive, Paul Everitt, said: 'Business demand and consumer confidence remains low and the effects of recession will be slow to clear in key parts of the commercial vehicle markets. It is essential that government helps to sustain economic recovery by encouraging capital investment and more affordable finance.'
Source: SMMT Press Release