Lithuania posts one of EU's largest increases in Q1 new car sales
2017-04-19, 16:08
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BFL / Andrius Ufartas
Lithuania's new car sales rose at one of the fastest rates in the EU in the first quarter of 2017 compared with a year ago, figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) showed on Wednesday. New passenger car registrations in Lithuania jumped by 20% in January through March y-o-y to reach 5,524 units. Estonia recorded an 8.1% growth to 5,869 units and Latvia posted a 4.6% annual increase to 4,064. In March y-o-y, new car sales rose by 25.6% to 2,053 in Lithuania and went up by 10.4% to 2,232 in Estonia, but fell by 6.8% to 1,442 in Latvia. Across the European Union, car sales grew by 8.4% to 4.141 mln cars in the three months and by 11.2% to 1.892 mln in March alone.
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