UK: New car demand falls in April as plug-in hybrids take a hit

UK new car market declined by -4.1% in April, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The month saw 161,064 units registered, the second lowest April volume since 2012 but following a double-digit increase the previous year. Overall, alternatively fuelled vehicles were up 12.7% in April, but, zero emission-capable plug-in […]