Sunday, September 4, 2011

Sales by below 30.5 percent despite 09 plates

The arrival of new 09 number plates has little to clear the flagging revive UK car industry, with March sales down on the same month last year done.

According to the society of motor manufacturers and traders (SMMT) were 313,912 cars on March 2008, last month - significantly higher than February's figure of 54,359, but almost a third (30.5%) down sold, when more than 450,000 left the gas station.

Because the new system of six-monthly registrations came into force in September 2001, traders have anticipate spikes in demand in March and September.

The latest poor figures come as opposed to the performance of some other European Nations.Germany recently introduced a system, the buyer offers ?2, 220 for within a car over nine years old, and the country has seen sales soar by 40%.

UK call for a similar arrangement car industry bodies and motoring groups.

"" March new vehicle registrations are a barometer of confidence in the economy of businesses and consumers alike,"said SMMT Chief Executive Paul Everitt.""Autumn shows in the market that do more Government, to increase confidence."

Although fewer cars are sold, continue to the smallest cars to its market share increase, since the recession buyers primarily accounted for costs to promote Super top record 36.6% in March, more economical diesel was also relatively more and more popular.


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