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Electric van sales almost doubled in July, in a month of positive LCV sales growth that rivalled pre-pandemic registration figures.

LEVC has announced that its electric TX taxis can now be fitted with a wheelchair ramp and restraint system.

Ineos has announced that its rugged Grenadier off-roader is now available to order in a new double cab pickup configuration.

Up 31% in June, the LCV market has recorded six months of consecutive growth, and the best registrations performance since 2019.

New light van sales grew by 15% year-on-year in May, but the LCV market is still struggling to match pre-pandemic registration numbers.

First unveiled in Summer last year, the new Volkswagen Amarok pickup will be available to order in June, with four trims to choose from.

LEVC has unveiled a new vehicle architecture that suggests the British manufacturer is targeting a bigger slice of the vehicle market.

April marks the fourth month of consecutive growth for the LCV industry, but the anticipated growth of electric van uptake has been underwhelming.

Ford has announced a new second-generation Transit Courier range, which includes an all-electric E-Transit Courier model.

The LCV market has recorded its third consecutive month of growth after a positive March – as light van sales grew by 17%.

Renault Trucks has announced that new dropside, chiller and camper van specifications are set to join the mid-sized Trafic LCV line-up.

Replacing the Nissan e-NV200, all-electric versions of the Townstar van are now on sale here in the UK, delivering 183 miles of battery range.

London black cab manufacturer LEVC reports that its electrified TX taxis now outnumber older diesel TX4 models on the streets of the capital.

The LCV market has recorded its second consecutive month of growth - light van sales grew by 9% in February year-on-year.

Spiralling UK costs have impacted the van insurance market, as the average quote now sits at over £1,100 per year, according to a new report.

Following a rather gloomy 2022, the 2023 LCV sales race has started strongly, as registrations grew by 26% in January year-on-year.

The second-generation Mercedes-Benz Citan has finally arrived in the UK, featuring new exterior looks and more on-board tech.

After another year of Ford dominance in the LCV market, the Transit Custom has been crowned the UK's best-selling van for 2022.

The LCV market shrank by 20% in 2022, which concluded with a slow December in which 25% less light vans were sold compared to December 2021.

Scottish manufacturer Munro has launched its first vehicle - an electric off-roader that can muster 190 miles of travel on a single charge.

The light van market has now been in decline for two consecutive months, as sales numbers shrank by 22% in November.

Ford has unveiled an additional high-spec Ranger 'Platinum' trim, which features exterior chrome accents and luxury interior trimmings.

Ford has debuted its new Tourneo Custom people carrier range, including a electric model that offers 230 miles of travel on a single charge.

Renault has added a few additional safety features to its Trafic panel van options list, including a lockable steel mesh internal door.

After September growth, British LCV sales decreased by 18% year-on-year in October according to the SMMT's latest figures.