09-10-2018 12:24
Registrations of motor vehicles during January – September 2018
The Statistical Service announces the publication of the report entitled "Registration of Motor Vehicles" for the period January – September 2018.
The main developments in the first nine months of 2018, compared to the same period of 2017, were:
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The total registrations of motor vehicles increased by 15,2% to 37.817 in January – September 2018, from 32.833 vehicles in the same period of 2017. |
(b) |
Passenger saloon cars increased to 31.292, from 27.140 in January – September 2017, i.e. there was a rise of 15,3%. Of the total passenger saloon cars, 10.554 or 33,7% were new and 20.738 or 66,3% were used cars. |
(c) |
Goods conveyance vehicles increased by 20,0% to 3.817 in January-September 2018, compared to 3.180 in January - September 2017. |
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Light goods vehicles increased by 22,3% to 3.274, from 2.676 in January – September 2017. |
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Heavy goods vehicles increased by 28,8% to 398 in January – September 2018, from 309 in January – September 2017. |
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Road tractors (units of trailers) decreased by 25,6% to 145 in January – September 2018, from 195 in January – September 2017. |
(d) |
Mopeds < 50cc decreased by 1,4% to 215 in January – September 2018, compared to 218 in January – September 2017. |
(e) |
Mechanised cycles > 50cc increased by 4,6% to 2.001 in the first nine months of 2018, compared to 1.913 in the corresponding period of 2017. |
The report is obtainable at €10,00 per copy. It is also available free of charge in electronic form at the website of the Statistical Service http://www.cystat.gov.cy .
(AH/SCH)
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