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Published: 6 October 2009

In September 2009 the number of new passenger cars registered was 7,525

In September 2009 a total of 13,717 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 8,563 were automobiles. First registrations decreased by 21.2 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In September the number of new passenger cars registered was 7,525 which was 23.8 per cent down from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 46.4 per cent.These data are based on the Vehicular and Driver Data Register of the Finnish Vehicle Administration and they have been produced by Statistics Finland. The numbers are exclusive of the vehicles on the Åland Islands.

In the January to September period of 2009 a total of 141,778 vehicles were first registered. Compared to the year before, there was a decrease of 32.7 per cent. The number of passenger cars first registered in the January to September period was 72,593, which is 38.8 per cent down from the year before. The most common passenger car makes first registered in the January to September were Toyota, Volkswagen and Ford.

First registrations of passenger cars

Source: Statistics on first registrations 2009. Statistics Finland, Finnish Vehicle Administration

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Last updated 6.10.2009