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2026.09.0408:00:00UTC+00UK Car Registrations Accelerate in August, Year-on-Year Growth Hits 13.7%

Car registrations in the United Kingdom rose sharply in August 2026, with year-on-year growth reaching 13.7%, according to data updated on 4 September 2026. The latest figure marks an acceleration from June 2026, when registrations were up 11.7% compared with the same month a year earlier.

Both the previous and current readings are based on year-over-year comparisons, measuring how much registrations increased relative to the same month in the prior year. The June 2026 indicator showed an 11.7% rise versus June 2025, while the August 2026 indicator captures a 13.7% increase against August 2025, signaling a strengthening trend in UK car demand over the summer period.

The uptick suggests continued momentum in the UK automotive market as the sector moves through the second half of 2026, with the August gain outpacing the growth recorded earlier in the summer.

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