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Latest publication: First registrations of motor vehicles 2013, April
Published: 6 February 2013
In January 2013 the number of new passenger cars registered was 10,248
In January 2013 a total of 15,443 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 11,568 were automobiles. First registrations decreased by 23.9 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In January the number of new passenger cars registered was 10,248, which was 28.2 per cent down from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 39.8 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 2013 were Volkswagen, Toyota and Volvo. The most common passenger car models were Nissan Qashqai, Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Avensis, Ford Focus and Volvo V40.
Source: Statistics on first registrations 2013. Statistics Finland, Finnish Transport Safety Agency
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Updated 6.2.2013
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
First registrations of motor vehicles [e-publication].
January 2013. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 9.5.2013].
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