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2026 (First Half Year): New passenger vehicle registrations in Britain increased by 9.2%, with Volkswagen, BMW, and Kia the best-selling car brands. → Read more

2026 (First Half Year): The Ford Puma, Kia Sportage, Jaecoo 7, and Nissan Qashqai were the top-selling car models in Britain during the first six months of the year. → Read more

The total number of vehicles registered in Britain for use on British roads (motorparc) at the end of 2025 increased to a new record 42.55 million units, with the average age of passenger cars (car parc) in the UK now 9.7 years. The British motorparc, including all vehicles registered for use on UK roads, increased … Read more

2026 (Q1): New passenger vehicle registrations in Britain increased by 6.6% with Volkswagen, Kia, and BMW the best-selling car brands. The British new car market expanded to over 600,000 units during the first quarter of 2026. March 2026 sales were at the highest level since 2019. Battery-electric vehicles took a record 22% share of new … Read more

2026 (Q1): The Ford Puma, Jaecoo 7, and Kia Sportage were the top-selling car models in Britain during the first three months of the year. The Ford Puma only just managed to maintain its position as Britain’s favorite passenger car model. The Jaecoo 7 is a new entrant on the top ten list of the … Read more

In full-year 2025, the Ford Puma, Kia Sportage, and Nissan Qashqai were again the top-selling car models in Britain, while the Tesla Model Y remained the UK’s favorite electric car. 2025 (January to December): For the third consecutive year, the Ford Puma was the best-selling car model in the United Kingdom. The Kia Sportage was … Read more

In full-year 2025, Volkswagen and BMW were the top-selling car brands in Britain, with Ford improving to the third most popular marque in the UK. 2025 (January to December): Volkswagen was again the best-selling car brand in the UK, followed by BMW for the second consecutive year. Ford regained third place while Audi slipped to … Read more

In full-year 2025, the new car market in Britain expanded with sales up by 3.5% to just over 2 million new passenger vehicle registrations in the UK. 2025 (January to December): new passenger vehicle registrations in Britain increased by 3.5% to 2,020,520 cars. This was the third consecutive year of growth and the first time … Read more

In full-year 2024, the new car market in Britain expanded slightly with sales up by 2.61% to 1.95 million new passenger vehicle registrations in the UK. 2024 (January to December): new passenger vehicle registrations in Britain increased by a moderate 2.61% to 1,952,778 cars. This was the second consecutive year of growth but the British … Read more