July 17 (SeeNews) - New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria rose by an annual 1.3% to 18,323 in the first half of the year, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, ACEA, said on Wednesday.
In June alone, new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria decreased by 9.2% to 3,255, ACEA said in a press release.
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New passenger car registrations in the EU, excluding Malta, fell 3.1% year-on-year to some 8.2 million in the January-June period, ACEA statistics indicated.
In EU12, which encompasses member states that have joined the EU since 2004, new passenger car registrations grew 1.4% to 754,941 in the first six months of 2019.
In 2018, new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria increased by 9.9% to 34,332.