This year the Ford brand is up more than 9% in the commercial vehicle market, equivalent to an extra 8,000 vans registered in the first 10 months of 2024.
Manufacturers are increasingly managing their registrations in order to avoid huge fines for selling too many petrol or diesel cars.
Eurig Druce is the new Group Managing Director of Stellantis. He will retain his most recent role as Peugeot Managing Director for an interim period.
New LCV registrations rose 8.3% in September but the uptake of electric vans fell 18.7% compared to the same month last year.
Registrations of battery electric vans fell for the third successive month in August, as the vast majority of businesses favoured diesel vans.
PEUGEOT has appointed Eurig Druce as its new Managing Director of UK operations. He replaces Adam Wood who has left the company
Richard Garbutt is the new Chief Executive of Stellantis &You UK retail group of Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Vauxhall, Fiat and Abarth new car franchise retailers.
Stellantis will add low cost Chinese electric car maker Leapmotor to its UK brand line up in March 2025 as part of its joint venture