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LCV market continues to decline

|Date: July 09, 2025

LCV market continues to decline

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has commented on the latest SMMT’s new van registratio ...

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has commented on the latest SMMT’s new van registration figures, which reveal a seventh month consecutive decline for the new light commercial vehicl ...

July 09, 2025
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Ivor Searle extends LCV engine range

|Date: June 16, 2025

Ivor Searle extends LCV engine range

Ivor Searle has added the PSA 2.2 litre BlueHDi engine for Citroën Relay, Peugeot Boxer and Vauxhall Mova ...

Ivor Searle has added the PSA 2.2 litre BlueHDi engine for Citroën Relay, Peugeot Boxer and Vauxhall Movano van applications to its all-makes range. Covering over 90% of the UK’s vehicle parc, the rem ...

June 16, 2025
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How tyre choice affects fleet maintenance

|Date: June 02, 2025

How tyre choice affects fleet maintenance

Davanti Tyres emphasises the importance of tyre choice when it comes to fleet maintenance. For businesses ...

Davanti Tyres emphasises the importance of tyre choice when it comes to fleet maintenance. For businesses reliant on the smooth running of light commercial vehicles, choosing the right van tyres is cr ...

June 02, 2025
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Dayco addresses timing belt issue

|Date: May 30, 2025

Dayco addresses timing belt issue

Dayco highlights issues with a Ford Transit 2.0 litre Diesel EcoBlue timing belt replacement. Dayco, a le ...

Dayco highlights issues with a Ford Transit 2.0 litre Diesel EcoBlue timing belt replacement. Dayco, a leading supplier of original equipment (OE) components to vehicle manufacturers across Europe, ha ...

May 30, 2025
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The benefits of remanufactured products

|Date: May 29, 2025

The benefits of remanufactured products

Ivor Searle explores the benefits of using remanufactured products in LCV repairs. Remanufactured automot ...

Ivor Searle explores the benefits of using remanufactured products in LCV repairs. Remanufactured automotive products emerged due to the need to conserve resources and create jobs to support the rebui ...

May 29, 2025
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Third consecutive monthly decline for LCV market

|Date: March 10, 2025

Third consecutive monthly decline for LCV market

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA), which represents franchised car and commercial vehicl ...

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA), which represents franchised car and commercial vehicle retailers in the UK, has responded to the SMMT's report of a further decline in the LCV marke ...

March 10, 2025
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Light Commercial registrations decline in January

|Date: February 06, 2025

Light Commercial registrations decline in January

In January, Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) dealers registered a total of 19,050 new vans and light commer ...

In January, Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) dealers registered a total of 19,050 new vans and light commercials, a decrease of -20.5%. Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers A ...

February 06, 2025
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How do air helper spring kits aid suspension?

|Date: August 27, 2024

How do air helper spring kits aid suspension?

Arnott explains the compromise LCV vehicle manufacturers need to make concerning suspension and why an ai ...

Arnott explains the compromise LCV vehicle manufacturers need to make concerning suspension and why an air helper spring kit can provide the perfect solution. Light commercial vehicles are designed fo ...

August 27, 2024
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What to look for when servicing LCVs

|Date: August 23, 2024

What to look for when servicing LCVs

LCVs are the bread and butter for many workshops. Worked hard and often neglected it’s no wonder parts an ...

LCVs are the bread and butter for many workshops. Worked hard and often neglected it’s no wonder parts and components suffer. ZF Aftermarket offers some advice on what to look for. High mileage, heavy ...

August 23, 2024
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Common causes of turbocharger failure

|Date: August 22, 2024

Common causes of turbocharger failure

David Eszenyi, commercial director of remanufacturer, Ivor Searle, examines the common causes of turbocha ...

David Eszenyi, commercial director of remanufacturer, Ivor Searle, examines the common causes of turbocharger failure and offers a solution. With around 4.9 million primarily diesel vans in the UK’s m ...

August 22, 2024
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