October sees 10.2% y-o-y increase in number of private cars licensed

There were 2,442 new private cars licensed in October 2012, compared with 2,216 in October 2011, an increase of 10.2%, official figures have revealed today.

A Central Statistics Office report has found that the number of new goods vehicles licensed in October 2012 was 670 compared with 645 in the corresponding month last year - an increase of 3.9%.