The number of new passenger cars registered fell by 11.8% in April
In the January to April period there was a decrease of 14.5%. Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen are the most common passenger cars registered in Finland
In April 2019 a total of 17,692 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 11,492 were automobiles. First registrations decreased by 3.5 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year.
In April the number of new passenger cars registered was 9,748, which was 11.8 per cent down from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 20.3 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.
Source: Statistics Finland.
In the January to April period of 2019 a total of 64,765 vehicles were first registered. Compared to the year before, there was an decrease of 5.3 per cent.
The number of passenger cars first registered in the January to April period was 38,850, which is 14.5 per cent down from the year before. The most common passenger car makes first registered in the January to April period were Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen.