Official statistics released this month by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) show an 11% (2,311) increase on April 2015 (2,078) and year to date are up 29% (15,730).
While Heavy Commercial Vehicles (HGV) are also up 38% for the month of April (315) compared to the same month last year (228) and are up 57% (1,380) year to date.
Scania and Volvo Trucks were the top brands of choice, with a 23% share each, followed by Mercedes-Benz and DAF with 12% each.
