Key findings: P6343.2 - Motor trade sales, July 2006

Motor trade sales for the three months up to July 2006 increased by 14,7% compared with the three months up to July 2005, while motor trade sales for the three months up to July 2005 increased by 14,8% compared with the three months up to July 2004.

Seasonally adjusted motor trade sales for the three months up to July 2006 increased by 2,3% compared with the three months up to April 2006.

Motor trade sales for July 2006 increased by 17,5% compared with the motor trade sales for July 2005.

Motor trade sales for the first seven months of 2006 increased by 15,7% compared with the motor trade sales for the first seven months of 2005.