June 2023 UK new car market grew by 25.8% …according to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 177,266 new vehicles were registered last month, this marks the 11th consecutive month of growth. A total of 949,720 new cars have joined our UK roads in the first six months [...]
The best selling new car in May 2023 was the Ford Puma with 4,184 vehicles registered, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Year-to-date the Ford Puma also tops the new car registrations with a total of 17,312 cars registered. In second place is the Vauxhall Corsa with 17,062 [...]
The UK used car market grew by 4.1% in the first quarter of 2023. This is the first positive quarter after three successive quarter declines. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that 1,847,149 transactions took place. Black was the most popular used car colour and the Ford Fiesta tops [...]
The UK new car market continues its upward trend with its ninth consecutive month of growth in April according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). A total of 132,990 new car registrations were recorded last month but this is still -17.4% down compared to the same period [...]
The UK new car registrations in March rose by 18.2%. A total of 287,825 new cars were delivered resulting in an eighth consecutive month of growth. (Above figures are according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders). The Tesla Model Y was March’s best selling vehicle with a total of 8,123 new registrations. [...]
UK new car registrations grew again for the seventh consecutive month in February. New figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show a total of 74,441 new cars were registered last month - a rise of 26.2%. The best selling new car last month was the Vauxhall Corsa. Hybrid Electric [...]
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 [...]
October 2022 new car registrations grew by 26.4% according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The growth in October new car sales was predominately driven by large fleet registrations which grew by 47.4%. Electrified vehicles account for one in three new cars registered. Figures from the Society of Motor 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 [...]
The UK used car market fell by -18.8% during the second quarter of this year with a total of 1,759,684 transactions. Latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show 407,820 fewer used vehicles changed hands compared with the same period last year. With the easing of Covid restrictions in 2021 this [...]
