UK ON THE UP FOR NEW CAR SALES

Demand for new cars in the EU declined for the second month this year in May (-9.3 per cent), reflecting the end to government support schemes and the economic situation. In May, Germany registered the most cars, it also recorded the biggest decrease (-35.1) in registrations, followed by Italy (-13.8) and France (-11.5). The UK (+13.5) and Spain (+44.6) increased registrations.

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