The UK's car industry saw its worst March for new car sales in 24 years last month, according to the latest figures.
March typically marks a crucial month for the automotive industry, with buyers snapping up cars with the latest number plates. He suggested that it is leading to "record unfulfilled order books; while used cars continued to fill the void due to unavailability of new cars".March did mark the best ever month for battery electric car sales though, with registrations up almost 79% to 39,315, outstripping the total number sold in 2019 as a whole.
For the first time ever, electric cars made up the two best-seller spots last month, with Tesla coming out on top.
Pretty sure the issue is lack of new cars to sell, not lack of sales!
Shortage off new cars due to lack of silicone chips for electronics leading to long waiting times for new vehicles
Its almost as if people are scared to spend their money. Must be some things happening to cause such low consumer confidence, no idea what they could be....
New cars have no soul and boring.
Car sales suffering? Crikey there must be something really wrong in the economy or something
Never understood the obsession for the newest plate. Its old hat in 6 months!
Motorist are caught between Electric & Fuel. ElectricCars are over expensive, So much said for the ClimateChange, & STOP burning the Fossil fuels.
Tory voters think this is because of lockdowns 🤪🤣
What difference does a new number plate make - do people actually care about this sort of thing? I'm sort of serious, who actually cares?
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