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Lithuanian new car sales up 24.6% in 2018
BC, Vilniaus, 17.07.2018.
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Print versionThe number of new cars sold in the countries of the European Union in June, 2018, was approximately 1.6 mln, which is 5.2% more than the year before, while the number of cars sold in Lithuania in the first six months of the year was up 24.6% on year, informs LETA/BNS.
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Approximately
8.5 mln new cars have been sold in the European Union in the first half of
the year, which is 2.9% higher than in the same period in 2017, the association
of Estonian car dealers and service companies AMTEL said.
Of the
larger markets, France saw an increase of 4.7%, Germany an increase of 2.9% and
Spain an increase of 10.1% over the first six months of the year.
At the same
time, the United Kingdom saw a decrease of 6.3% and Italy a decrease of 1.4% in
the sale of new cars.
Sale of new
cars in the Baltics continues to show an increase, while the fastest growth in
the first half of the year, 24.6%, was recorded in Lithuania. Sales increased
8.1% in Estonia and 5.3% in Latvia in the first six months of 2018.
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