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Published: 5 June 2014

In May 2014 the number of new passenger cars registered was 10,109

In May 2014 a total of 17,809 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 11,299 were automobiles. First registrations decreased by 7.8 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In May the number of new passenger cars registered was 10,109, which was 1.2 per cent down from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 36.8 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 May period of 2014 a total of 80,934 vehicles were first registered. Compared to the year before, there was an increase of 2.2 per cent. The number of passenger cars first registered in the January to May period was 49,929, which is 4.6 per cent up from the year before. The most common passenger car makes first registered in the January to May period were Volkswagen, Toyota and Skoda.

Source: Statistics on first registrations 2014. Statistics Finland, Finnish Transport Safety Agency

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Updated 5.6.2014