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BMW’s big in Yorkshire, while Ford reigns in the East. But the numbers don’t always tell the whole story
The Scots love Vauxhall but don’t buy a lot of Mercedes’. Volvo and BMW are both phenomenally popular in Yorkshire and Humber but they’re not fussed about Vauxhall. Ford kills it in Wales and the East of England.
Every year the Department for Transport puts out registration figures for the UK’s regions broken down by brands and at a glance it broadly follows our national buying tastes in 2018: Ford on top, followed by VW, Vauxhall, Mercedes, BMW and Audi. But If you compare market share nationally with those of the 12 regions the DfT divides us up into, you get these weird anomalies.
https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/industry/uk-new-car-sales-what-each-region-buying
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I live in the North East and would have thought Nissan would be number 1 as the factory seems to give at least 5 cars to each employee and all thier family, Seriously you can tell who works there as it’s like a Nissan dealership on their drive with one of each of Leaf / Juke / Qashqai…
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