Research by officials at an Ilkeston-based car dealership has shown that new car sales increased by 78% in the UK in January 2022 compared to the same period in 2021.
George Bates, for Ron Brooks which sells models from the Toyota range, issued information which said that Brits across the UK snapped up over 8,000 new models last month at a time when the Corolla had been named in the Top 10 most popular cars in the UK, and with Toyota's market share growing from 5% to over 8% according to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)