New car registrations dropped a painful 16.3 percent in Europe in an acceleration of a long, and initially slow a downward trend. The European carmaker association ACEA calls the decline ”the steepest recorded in a month of December since 2008.” For the year the EU market was down 8.2 percent to 12,053,904 units, which is the “lowest level recorded since 1995,” says the ACEA. (Read More…)
Posted in Europe, News Blog, Toyota
Tagged as Bertel Schmitt, EU, Europe, Europe in December 2012, Sales
Tagged as Bertel Schmitt, EU, Europe, Europe in December 2012, Sales
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