Monthly Car Sales

UK new car registrations fall -44.4% in Mar...

Apr 07, 2020Comments off

The UK new car market declined -44.4% in March, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). In the

UK new car market: Industry comment

Mar 06, 2020Comments off

Michael Woodward, UK automotive lead, Deloitte, said: “New car sales in February fell 2.9% compared to the same period last year as diesel and petrol

SMMT: Comments on car market report

Nov 06, 2019Comments off

Charles Butler, motoring expert at www.carwow.co.uk commented: “It’s surprised no one that the Brexit uncertainty has continued to have an impact on consumer confidence, and

Comments on SMMT September cars sales repor...

Oct 07, 2019Comments off

Jon Lawes, Managing Director, Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions, comments: “Modest year-on-year growth for the UK car industry in September is disappointing, given the equally quiet

Industry response to the fall in electric c...

Jul 08, 2019Comments off

On Friday, we reported the latest car sales figures from SMMT, and in particular, the noticeable decline the overall sale of electric cars. This was

Low emission car demand reverses in June

Jul 05, 2019Comments off

UK new car registrations declined for a fourth consecutive month in June, with year-on-year demand falling by -4.9% to 223,421 units, according to the latest