The UK’s new car market fell 7.4% year-on-year
in April, outpacing the 3.1% rate of decline in the total European
market, according to latest statistics from information provider
JATO.

Of the big five European markets, only Germany
saw an increase in sales in April, up 2.6%, while France, Great
Britain, Italy and Spain all experienced decreases, down 11.1%,
7.4%, 2.3% and 23.6% respectively.

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German brands also saw a continuation of their
recent success, with sales of BMW, Audi and Volkswagen all
recording positive growth year-to-date, up 3.6%, 3.7%, and 5.1%
respectively.

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