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17.1.09

STATISTICS * UK - New car sales fall 30% as more board the bus

Belfast,N.Ireland,UK -The Belfast Telegraph, by Linda McKee -16 January 2009: -- New car registrations plunged by almost a third last summer compared to the same time the previous year, new figures released by the Department of Regional Development have revealed... Meanwhile, the amount of petrol and diesel delivered to Northern Ireland between July and September 2008 plummeted 16%, from 206,264 tonnes the previous summer to 173,435... Only 12,974 new cars were registered, dropping from 18,803 the previous summer, and 2,442 new and used light goods vehicles were registered for the first time, a decrease of 29% on the corresponding quarter of 2007... Meanwhile, bus and rail passenger receipts showed an increase...

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