Monthly figures

If you wish to follow the monthly trends of the German automobile market you should look at this table, with its specific key data on the automotive industry (production, exports, new registrations, etc.),

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Here are the figures for the current month:

	February 2010		January -  February 2010
	Volume	± in %	Volume	± in %
Passenger cars *)
New registrations	194,800	-30	375,989	-20
Of which:
German makes incl, group makes	137,200	-21	258,427	-14
Foreign makes	57,600	-45	117,562	-30
Exports	337,600	57	621,400	42
Production	443,200	49	820,200	35
Commercial vehicles *)
New registrations	16,410	-3	32,660	-9
CV up to 6 t	12,390	3	24,490	1
CV up to 2 t	1,330	-7	3,005	-7
CV over 2 to 3,5 t	10,620	4	20,671	2
CV over 3,5 to 6 t	440	8	814	4
CV over 6 t	3,725	-18	7,536	-29
CV over 6 to 16 t	1,305	-5	2,515	-18
CV over 16 t	2,420	-24	5,021	-33
Buses	295	-13	634	-17
Exports	17,950	58	30,168	31
CV up to 6 t	13,600	114	23,630	69
CV over 6 t	4,050	-10	6,480	-23
Buses	300	-38	440	-33
Production	24,930	47	44,524	19
CV up to 6 t	18,020	93	32,974	53
CV over 6 t	6,480	-8	11,470	-23
Buses	430	-26	690	-29

*) Estimate

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