August UK new car registrations declined by -2.0% to 82,908 cars. However, August is typically a quiet month before September's number plate change according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Year to date, the new car market is up 2.1% to 1.265 million but remains -16.7% below [...]
Latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the UK new car market was up by 6.7% in June, marking the second consecutive month of growth. A total of 191,316 new cars were registered. Demand for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) rose by 39.1% meaning that one in four new [...]
Latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the UK new car market continues its decline for a fourth consecutive month. In January, the new car market fell by -2.5%, with a total of 139,345 new car registrations. Petrol new car registrations dropped by -15.3%, but registrations for electric, [...]
The UK new car market grew for a second consecutive year in 2024. A total of 1,952,778 new cars were registered last year, marking a 2.6% increase, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Electric Vehicles registrations continue to grow, recording a 19.6% share of the new car market. December's best [...]
Latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the November new car market fell by -1.9%, with a total of 153,610 new car registrations. This marks the second consecutive monthly decline in four months. Petrol registrations were down -17% and diesel down -10%, while battery electric registrations continued to [...]
According to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the UK new car market grew by 28.3%. A total of 143,921 new vehicles were registered in July. Company registrations was where most of the growth came from up 61.9%.Electrified vehicles accounted for 35.4% of the market. The industry remains committed [...]
The latest full year figures from the Society Of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the 2022 UK new car market fell -2.0% compared to the 2021 pandemic-effected year. Once again semiconductors and supply chain issues were the main reasons for this fall in the UK new car registrations with many manufacturers [...]
New figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that for the first time since February this year the new car market rose by 1.2% in August. August is typically a quieter month because many buyers would choose to wait for the September new number plate change.A total of 68,858 new cars [...]
June 2022 new car registrations fell by -24.3% according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This represents the weakest new car registrations performance for June since 1996!! Better news is that Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) growth continues with an 14.6% increase. The semiconductor shortage is stifling the new car market even [...]
