In March 2019 the number of new passenger cars registered was 9,277

In March 2019 a total of 15,571 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 10,980 were automobiles. First registrations decreased by 9.9 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In March the number of new passenger cars registered was 9,277, which was 20.9 per cent down from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 22.5 per cent. These data are based on the Traffic Affairs Register of the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom) 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 March period of 2019 a total of 47,068 vehicles were first registered. Compared to the year before, there was an decrease of 6.0 per cent. The number of passenger cars first registered in the January to March period was 29,100, which is 15.4 per cent down from the year before. The most common passenger car makes first registered in the January to March period were Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen.

Source: Statistics on first registrations 2019. Statistics Finland, Traficom

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Updated 4.4.2019

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): First registrations of motor vehicles [e-publication].
ISSN=2342-365X. March 2019. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.12.2024].
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