SALES FOR ‘60’ ROCKET

The new ‘60’ registration plate has seen September sales soaring in the UK, but as the month closes Ford of Britain boss Nigel Sharp has his concerns over the size of the real market. “There is a lot of excess capacity in Europe and several companies seem to be having a go at the UK market,” he said. That means a lot of discounting along with some self registrations among manufacturers and dealers to meet targets.

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