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New car market holds steady despite slight fleet decline
UK new car registrations rose by 0.5% year-on-year in October. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said this…
Fleet registrations fall as UK new car market shrinks despite EV growth
UK new car registrations fell by 2% year-on-year in August, with declining demand from fleets the main factor. According to…
UK new car registrations decline includes drop in fleet demand
UK new car registrations fell by 5% year-on-year in July, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and…
Fleets support return to growth for new car market
UK new car registrations were up by 1.6% year-on-year in May, with strong performances from the fleet market and plug-in…
Fall in new car registrations reported
UK new car registrations fell year-on-year for the sixth month in seven in April, according to the Society of Motor…
UK new car market bounces back with March growth
UK new car registrations rose by 12.4% year-on-year in March, with the highest volume ever recorded by EVs. The data…
Falling fleet registrations drive new car market decline despite EV boom
The UK new car market saw a 1% year-on-year fall in February due to a fall in fleet registrations, despite…
UK used car market grew in 2024, SMMT reports
The UK used car market saw a 5.5% sales increase in 2024, with 7,643,180 transactions, according to the Society of…
New car market decline includes drop in fleet registrations
UK new car registrations were down by 2.5% year-on-year in January amid a drop in fleet demand. In contrast to…
New chair for Lookers
Alex Smith has been appointed as chair of auto retailer Lookers. In his new role, Smith will also sit on…