June car sales

Car sales in June have confirmed the downward trend in registrations of vehicles that dealers and manufacturers expected to occur towards the beginning of summer.

And is that car sales in June alone rose by 25.6% compared to those that occurred in May last year, bringing the total enrollment to 121 483 units.

With the rise in car sales in June are now ten consecutive months in which they experience growth this month, pulling in sales of vehicles especially the demand from non-rental companies that rose no less than 56.2% while demand by private cars only grew by 12%.

It is noteworthy that 70% of cars sold were diesel and in turn the only cars that have suffered a decline in sales has been the luxury with a fall of 6.5%.

Even with the positive news for car sales, the goose that lays the golden eggs for manufacturers and dealers has been stretched to its end and that the rise in VAT in this July up 18% and termination of aid the purchase of vehicles 2000E Plan, will result in significant decreases in enrollment as well as reflected in orders for June 30%.