The new van market enjoyed another strong month in July, with registrations rising 22.0% year-on-year to 28,578 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The performance marks the fourth consecutive month of growth and takes registrations for the first seven months of 2026 to 187,226 units, an increase of 4.3% compared with the same period last year. The latest figures underline continued resilience in the van sector despite ongoing economic pressures. However, the SMMT warns that while demand for battery electric vans continues to accelerate, regulatory reform and improved charging infrastructure are […]