2,330 new vehicles in three months

The number of licensed motor vehicles rose by 2,330 in the first quarter of 2008, to stand at 289,450, the NSO said today. It said 76 percent were private vehicles. Most of the new licences issued in the first three months of this year were...

The number of licensed motor vehicles rose by 2,330 in the first quarter of 2008, to stand at 289,450, the NSO said today.

It said 76 percent were private vehicles.

Most of the new licences issued in the first three months of this year were issued to private vehicles falling within 'Class 1' (<1300 cc). This class accounted for 1,333 new licences.

In the first quarter of 2008 a total of 545 vehicles were scrapped, of which 59.6 per cent were 'Class 1' vehicles.

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