In June 2013 the number of new passenger cars registered was 8,809

In June 2013 a total of 15,780 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 10,115 were automobiles. First registrations increased by 1.9 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In June the number of new passenger cars registered was 8,809, which was 14.1 per cent up from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 35.1 per cent. The increase of new registered cars was due to automobile taxes which changed 1.4.2012. The number of passenger cars first registered in Juni has been on average approximately 12,000 during the 2000s. 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 June period of 2013 a total of 94,989 vehicles were first registered. Compared to the year before, there was a decrease of 16.5 per cent. The number of passenger cars first registered in the January to June period was 56,548, which is 15.5 per cent down from the year before. The most common passenger car makes first registered in the January to June period were Volkswagen, Toyota and Ford.

Source: Statistics on first registrations 2013. Statistics Finland, Finnish Transport Safety Agency

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Updated 04.07.2013

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): First registrations of motor vehicles [e-publication].
ISSN=2342-365X. June 2013. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 23.11.2024].
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