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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Neil Lancefield

New car market returns to growth

The UK’s new car market returned to growth in May with a 1.6% increase in registrations, figures show.

Industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said 150,070 new cars were registered last month, up from 147,678 in May 2024.

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