NEW CAR REGISTRATION FIGURES BY NATION FOR FEBRUARY 2015


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New car registration figures by nation for February 2015


The table below shows new car registration figures for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Top performers by model are also listed in the attached sheet. Providing SMMT is acknowledged as the source, these figures may be quoted.

February
2014
February
2015
% ChangeYear-to-date
2014
Year-to-date
2015
% Change
England 56,95964,04712.44186,165203,7269.43
Northern Ireland4,4194,5242.3811,08010,880-1.81
Scotland5,0095,77515.2917,68318,3033.51
Wales1,9412,21914.327,3907,7855.35
Total68,32876,56512.06222,318240,6948.27

Note: Channel Islands and Isle of Man new car registrations not included.

Notes

About SMMT and the UK automotive industry
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is one of the largest and most influential trade associations in the UK. It supports the interests of the UK automotive industry at home and abroad, promoting a united position to government, stakeholders and the media.

The automotive industry is a vital part of the UK economy accounting for more than £64 billion turnover and£12 billion value added. With more than 160,000 people employed directly in manufacturing and in excess of770,000 across the wider automotive industry, it accounts for 10% of total UK export of goods and invests£1.9 billion each year in automotive R&D. More than 30 manufacturers build in excess of 70 models of vehicle in the UK supported by around 2,500 component providers and some of the world's most skilled engineers.

More detail on UK automotive available in SMMT's Motor Industry Facts 2014 publication atwww.smmt.co.uk/facts14.

Broadcasters: SMMT has an ISDN studio and access to expert spokespeople, case studies and regional representatives.


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Ben Foulds
Emma Butcher
020 7344 9222
020 7344 9263
bfoulds@smmt.co.uk
ebutcher@smmt.co.uk

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