Car registrations down
Car registration fell 32.2 pct in June this year, compared with the same month in 2010, for a decline of 42 pct in the first half of 2011, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Thursday.
The statistics service, in a report, said new car registrations totaled 12,444 vehicles in June, down 32.2 pct from June 2010, while car registrations totaled 72,048 vehicles in the January-June period, after recording a 14.6 pct decline in the corresponding period last year.
Motorcycle registrations fell 28.4 pct in June this, for a decline of 23.5 pct in the January-June 2011 period.