Auto Sales See Second Consecutive Month of Gains in July: DesRosiers
Pure battery-electric registrations rose 44.5% as manufacturers used discounts and incentives to lift demand, SMMT said.
- Britain's new car market grew by 11.7% in July compared with the same month last year, with 156,571 registrations, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said.
- Registrations of pure battery electric new cars surged 44.5% compared with July 2025, driven by a wide choice of models, Government purchase incentives, and heavy manufacturer discounting.
- SMMT chief executive Mike Hawes said, "July's record EV performance is a great achievement," but warned that progress cannot be sustained if manufacturers continue "haemorrhaging billions in EV discounts."
- DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. managing partner Andrew King noted Canadian auto sales saw a 0.5% gain, marking the second consecutive month of year-on-year growth.
- Auto sales have slowed in recent months as Canadian households rein in spending amid heightened uncertainty from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and threats of new American tariffs.
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Car sales increased in July compared to last year, marking the second consecutive month of increase, according to the consulting firm of the automobile sector DesRosiers.
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Auto sales see second consecutive month of gains in July: DesRosiers
RICHMOND HILL - DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says auto sales in July were up from a year ago, marking the second consecutive month of sales gains.
Canadian auto sales edge higher again in July
Canada’s light vehicle market recorded a second straight month of year-over-year growth in July, with DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) estimating sales reached 173,000 units, up from 172,000 units in July 2025. The 0.5 per cent increase follows June’s 1.9 per cent gain, ending an eight-month stretch of year-over-year declines. While modest, the result marked the strongest July since 2019 and signals continued stabilization in a market sti…
Prague - Sales of new passenger cars in the first seven months of the year increased by 4.5 percent year-on-year to 149,957 cars. Of these, 6.8 percent were electric cars. In July, total registrations were 3.2 percent lower than in the same month last year. The Association of Automobile Importers announced this today in a press release.
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