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Published: 4 February 2016

In January 2016 the number of new passenger cars registered was 11,788

In January 2016 a total of 16,122 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 13,251 were automobiles. First registrations increased by 11.1 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In January the number of new passenger cars registered was 11,788, which was 14.8 per cent up from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 35.6 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

The most common passenger car makes first registered in January 2016 were Volkswagen, Toyota and Skoda. The most common passenger car models were Skoda Octavia, Nissan Qashqai, Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Auris.

Source: Statistics on first registrations 2016. Statistics Finland, Finnish Transport Safety Agency

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Updated 4.2.2016