Phil Huff

KGM has expanded its dealer network with the appointment of commercial vehicle specialist Mertrux in Derby.

A total of 2,395 battery-electric vans were registered during the month, up 25.9% from August 2025. That gave electric models their highest monthly market share yet, according to the

Pickup registrations have fallen to their lowest monthly level since the Covid lockdown brought the vehicle market almost to a halt in April 2020.

Volkswagen has opened UK order books for the Amarok Dark Label, a new special edition combining the pickup's V6 diesel engine with an extensive black styling package.

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The first examples are now rolling off the production line in Poznań, Poland, although Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has yet to confirm UK prices, specifications or an arrival date.

Its introduction will fill a conspicuous gap in the range. While the long-wheelbase passenger ID Buzz has been available for some time, the Cargo has so far been offered only in standard-wheelbase form.

Mitsubishi has launched a two-seat commercial version of the new L200 Series 7, sacrificing its rear seats to secure more favourable tax treatment for business users.

Three years after appearing as a heavily stylised concept, the Renault Niagara has become a production pickup for Latin America — although its promised hybrid powertrain hasn't survived the journey.

Supplied through Mercedes dealer eStar, the vans will begin entering service during September. All 341 are scheduled to be operational by the end of October, ahead of the peak Christmas delivery period.