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A total of 9,435 new passenger cars were registered in May 2023

release | First registrations of motor vehicles 2023, May

According to Statistics Finland, a total of 9,435 new passenger cars were registered in May 2023, which was 19 per cent more than one year earlier. In all, 16,718 new vehicles were registered in May. First registrations increased by 6 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year.

Key selections

  • In the January to May period of 2023 a total of 37,711 passenger cars were first registered, which was 4 per cent more than one year earlier.
  • Of first-time registered passenger cars in May 2023, 35 per cent were electric. The number of their registrations was 3,275, more than tripled from the corresponding month of the previous year.
  • Used imported passenger numbered 3,037, which was 26 per cent fewer than one year earlier.

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06.06.2023

First registrations of passenger cars by driving power and region

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