This news article was originally written in Spanish. It has been automatically translated for your convenience. Reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation, however, no automated translation is perfect nor is it intended to replace a human translator. The original article in Spanish can be viewed at Las ventas de coches a particulares se disparan un 35% en la primera quincena de septiembre
Auto sales to individuals soar 35% in the first fortnight in September
17/09/2009
September 17, 2009
Auto sales to individuals amounted to 18.226 units in the first fortnight of September, representing a strong increase of 35% over 13.461 accounted for units in the same period of 2008, according to MSI, the Federation of associations of dealers of automotive (Faconauto).
Thus, registrations in the channel of private individuals grew 53% in the Valencian Community, 31% in Catalonia, 29% in Madrid and 21% in Andalusia.
For its part, the biggest growth corresponded to the communities of the Basque country and Aragon, with a progression of 74%, while Navarre, Castile and León and Galicia rises above 60%.
