This month dip in orders for new cars could not come in time to prevent a further slide in registrations, the automotive industry has said.
Figures from the society of motor manufacturers and traders (SMMT) show that 748,691 new cars between January and late may - sold some 27.9% down on the same period of last year.
The year-on-year decline for sales in May alone was only something less steep, 24.8%.
Last week, the Government said that 35,000 orders through the Scrappage scheme, may were brought into force on 18.
However, the SMMT says that the delay between the placing of an order and the registration of a new vehicle has the benefits are still reflected led in his characters.
Managing Director Paul Everitt warned: "While consumer confidence improves, the UK automotive industry facing is still a difficult economic climate."
SMMT figures show that despite the general decline in sales, still Bock.Umsatz in cars in this category were the trend the mini segment until 50.3%, surpass Fiesta continue all other models with the Ford.
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