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Published: 6 May 2010

In April 2010 the number of new passenger cars registered was 10,401

In April 2010 a total of 21,973 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 11,464 were automobiles. First registrations increased by 21.0 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In April the number of new passenger cars registered was 10,401, which was 39.7 per cent up from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 42.5 per cent. These data are based on the Vehicular and Driver Data Register of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency and they have been produced by Statistics Finland. The numbers are exclusive of the vehicles on the Åland Islands.

First registrations of passenger cars

In the January to April period of 2010 a total of 66,225 vehicles were first registered. Compared to the year before, there was an increase of 0.3 per cent. The number of passenger cars first registered in the January to April period was 39,492, which is 6.9 per cent up from the year before. The most common passenger car makes first registered in the January to April were Volkswagen, Toyota and Skoda.

 

Source: Statistics on first registrations 2010. Statistics Finland, Finnish Transport Safety Agency

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Last updated 6.5.2010