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23 June 2021, Saxony, Zwickau: Car bodies of the ID.3 are assembled at the production line for the new ID.3 and ID.4 electric vehicles at the Volkswagen plant in Zwickau. The Volkswagen Group has completely converted the Zwickau plant to the production of electric cars. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

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Finland passenger car registrations decrease in August

Foreigner.fi 9/6/21

The share of new electric passenger cars was 10,1% and plug-in hybrid electric cars 17,9%

FILED - 08 June 2021, Saxony, Dresden: A finished VW ID.3 is transported into a car tower during a press tour of Volkswagen's Transparent Factory. At the site in Dresden, 35 fully electric vehicles are produced every day. Europe's biggest carmaker Volkswagen posted a sharp rise in global sales on Friday as the world's auto industry rebounded from a crisis unleashed by the pandemic. Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

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Passenger car registrations in Finland increased 24% in June

Foreigner.fi 7/6/21

A total of 2,997 new electric and plug-in hybrid electric cars were registered, which was 158% up from the year before

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Trade resurrects in Finland in all its forms as Covid-19 recedes

Foreigner.fi 6/16/21

In April sales volume increased 17.1% in department stores and 18.5% in specialized stores.

01 October 2020, Belgium, Gent: Volvo full-electric cars are displayed at the Volvo Car plant of the electric vehicles. Photo: Kurt Desplenter/dpa.

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Car sales fall 17% compared to the previous year

Foreigner.fi 11/5/20

Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen are the Finns' favorite car brands so far this year.

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Car sales improve in Finland after eight months of decline

Foreigner.fi 10/6/20

The aggregate business results for 2020 continue to reflect the economic problems caused by the Covid-19 virus.

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August saw a further decline in car sales in Finland

Foreigner.fi 9/7/20

The number of passenger cars first registered in the January to August period was 64,976, which is 18.3% down from the year before.

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RECESSION

Car sales fell 18.7% so far this year

Foreigner.fi 8/6/20

In July 2020 the number of new passenger cars registered was 9,101

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Volkswagen Group reports 1.4-billion-euro loss in first half of 2020

Foreigner.fi 7/30/20

Management are seeking to reduce a dividend proposed last year.

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Passenger car sales fell 5.2% in Finland in 2019

Foreigner.fi 1/8/20

The industry recorded eight consecutive months of declines in sales, which only grew in the last four months of the year.

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Registration of new cars increased by 18% in October

Foreigner.fi 11/6/19

So far this year, the most common passenger car brands registered were Toyota, Volkswagen and Skoda.

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Number of new passenger cars registered grew for first time in 2019

Foreigner.fi 10/4/19

The number of first registrations was lowered towards the end of last year by the new WLTP measuring method for emissions introduced at the beginning of September 2018.

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Passenger cars registration fell by 9.6% in June

Foreigner.fi 7/4/19

Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen remain as the most cars bought by the Finns.

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The number of new passenger cars registered fell by 11.8% in April

Foreigner.fi 5/7/19

In the January to April period there was a decrease of 14.5%. Toyota, Skoda and Volkswagen are the most common passenger cars registered in Finland

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