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	Aug 2025	Aug 2024	% change	Mkt share ’25	Mkt share ’24
BEV	21,969	19,113	14.9%	26.5%	22.6%
PHEV	9,803	5,786	69.4%	11.8%	6.8%
HEV	9,456	10,977	-13.9%	11.4%	13.0%
PETROL	37,373	43,534	-14.2%	45.1%	51.5%
DIESEL	4,307	5,165	-16.6%	5.2%	6.1%
TOTAL	82,908	84,575	-2.0%

	2025	2024	% change	Mkt share ’25	Mkt share ’24
BEV	276,635	213,544	29.5%	21.9%	17.2%
PHEV	134,331	100,457	33.7%	10.6%	8.1%
HEV	174,784	166,260	5.1%	13.8%	13.4%
PETROL	608,484	678,501	-10.3%	48.1%	54.8%
DIESEL	71,047	80,093	-11.3%	5.6%	6.5%
TOTAL	1,265,281	1,238,855	2.1%

	Aug 2025	Aug 2024	% change	Mkt share ’25	Mkt share ’24
PRIVATE	32,319	32,110	0.7%	39.0%	38.0%
FLEET	48,980	51,329	-4.6%	59.1%	60.7%
BUSINESS	1,609	1,136	41.6%	1.9%	1.3%
	82,908	84,575	-2.0%

	2025	2024	% change	Mkt share ’25	Mkt share ’24
PRIVATE	485,969	468,344	3.8%	38.4%	37.8%
FLEET	752,016	743,260	1.2%	59.4%	60.0%
BUSINESS	27,296	27,251	0.2%	2.2%	2.2%
	1,265,281	1,238,855	2.1%

	AUGUST				% Change
MARQUE	2025	% Market share	2024	% Market share	% Change
Abarth	8	0.01	102	0.12	-92.16
Alfa Romeo	95	0.11	79	0.09	20.25
Alpine	95	0.11	11	0.01	763.64
Audi	4,820	5.81	6,213	7.35	-22.42
Bentley	26	0.03	20	0.02	30.00
BMW	5,200	6.27	4,566	5.40	13.89
BYD	1,759	2.12	438	0.52	301.60
Chery	13	0.02	0	0.00	0.00
Chevrolet	7	0.01	0	0.00	0.00
Citroen	964	1.16	1,551	1.83	-37.85
Cupra	1,941	2.34	1,460	1.73	32.95
Dacia	1,446	1.74	1,403	1.66	3.06
DS	7	0.01	76	0.09	-90.79
Fiat	199	0.24	663	0.78	-69.98
Fisker	0	0.00	0	0.00	0.00
Ford	5,617	6.77	5,303	6.27	5.92
Genesis	16	0.02	46	0.05	-65.22
GWM	17	0.02	10	0.01	70.00
Honda	1,051	1.27	1,684	1.99	-37.59
Hyundai	4,278	5.16	3,828	4.53	11.76
Ineos	15	0.02	23	0.03	-34.78
Jaecoo	1,367	1.65	0	0.00	0.00
Jaguar	0	0.00	607	0.72	0.00
Jeep	360	0.43	355	0.42	1.41
KGM	72	0.09	88	0.10	-18.18
Kia	4,109	4.96	4,755	5.62	-13.59
Land Rover	2,284	2.75	2,074	2.45	10.13
Leapmotor	258	0.31	0	0.00	0.00
Lexus	576	0.69	529	0.63	8.88
Maserati	14	0.02	18	0.02	-22.22
Maxus	0	0.00	0	0.00	0.00
Mazda	620	0.75	1,062	1.26	-41.62
Mercedes-Benz	4,551	5.49	4,413	5.22	3.13
MG	2,563	3.09	2,953	3.49	-13.21
MINI	2,316	2.79	952	1.13	143.28
Nissan	2,395	2.89	2,922	3.45	-18.04
Omoda	1,085	1.31	46	0.05	2,258.70
Peugeot	3,814	4.60	3,203	3.79	19.08
Polestar	729	0.88	374	0.44	94.92
Porsche	666	0.80	618	0.73	7.77
Renault	2,579	3.11	2,839	3.36	-9.16
SEAT	1,072	1.29	2,255	2.67	-52.46
Skoda	3,692	4.45	3,887	4.60	-5.02
Skywell	0	0.00	0	0.00	0.00
smart	37	0.04	81	0.10	-54.32
Subaru	58	0.07	82	0.10	-29.27
Suzuki	786	0.95	1,496	1.77	-47.46
Tesla	3,243	3.91	3,013	3.56	7.63
Toyota	3,255	3.93	4,170	4.93	-21.94
Vauxhall	2,721	3.28	3,265	3.86	-16.66
Volkswagen	7,866	9.49	7,988	9.44	-1.53
Volvo	2,046	2.47	2,834	3.35	-27.81
Xpeng	55	0.07	0	0.00	0.00
Other British	85	0.10	122	0.14	-30.33
Other Imports	60	0.07	98	0.12	-38.78
Total	82,908		84,575		-1.97

	YEAR-TO-DATE				% Change
MARQUE	2025	% Market share	2024	% Market share	% Change
Abarth	220	0.02	699	0.06	-68.53
Alfa Romeo	1,566	0.12	1,061	0.09	47.60
Alpine	531	0.04	253	0.02	109.88
Audi	67,096	5.30	80,958	6.53	-17.12
Bentley	640	0.05	543	0.04	17.86
BMW	78,987	6.24	84,278	6.80	-6.28
BYD	24,333	1.92	4,110	0.33	492.04
Chery	13	0.00	0	0.00	0.00
Chevrolet	52	0.00	1	0.00	5,100.00
Citroen	11,490	0.91	19,315	1.56	-40.51
Cupra	24,702	1.95	18,175	1.47	35.91
Dacia	19,438	1.54	19,665	1.59	-1.15
DS	968	0.08	780	0.06	24.10
Fiat	6,766	0.53	9,484	0.77	-28.66
Fisker	0	0.00	259	0.02	0.00
Ford	75,125	5.94	69,852	5.64	7.55
Genesis	914	0.07	695	0.06	31.51
GWM	224	0.02	960	0.08	-76.67
Honda	15,585	1.23	21,899	1.77	-28.83
Hyundai	60,272	4.76	57,792	4.66	4.29
Ineos	182	0.01	187	0.02	-2.67
Jaecoo	11,681	0.92	0	0.00	0.00
Jaguar	1,725	0.14	12,291	0.99	-85.97
Jeep	7,810	0.62	4,821	0.39	62.00
KGM	1,021	0.08	1,172	0.09	-12.88
Kia	75,142	5.94	74,885	6.04	0.34
Land Rover	41,838	3.31	39,983	3.23	4.64
Leapmotor	1,048	0.08	0	0.00	0.00
Lexus	10,537	0.83	9,510	0.77	10.80
Maserati	217	0.02	326	0.03	-33.44
Maxus	43	0.00	3	0.00	1,333.33
Mazda	21,344	1.69	16,901	1.36	26.29
Mercedes-Benz	58,967	4.66	63,776	5.15	-7.54
MG	50,817	4.02	53,230	4.30	-4.53
MINI	28,677	2.27	25,232	2.04	13.65
Nissan	57,662	4.56	65,777	5.31	-12.34
Omoda	9,900	0.78	46	0.00	21,421.74
Peugeot	58,653	4.64	42,489	3.43	38.04
Polestar	9,872	0.78	3,932	0.32	151.07
Porsche	11,516	0.91	10,875	0.88	5.89
Renault	39,154	3.09	35,058	2.83	11.68
SEAT	14,866	1.17	26,797	2.16	-44.52
Skoda	54,301	4.29	46,729	3.77	16.20
Skywell	16	0.00	0	0.00	0.00
smart	917	0.07	1,263	0.10	-27.40
Subaru	1,403	0.11	1,628	0.13	-13.82
Suzuki	11,348	0.90	16,968	1.37	-33.12
Tesla	26,951	2.13	28,504	2.30	-5.45
Toyota	55,313	4.37	62,671	5.06	-11.74
Vauxhall	54,295	4.29	54,055	4.36	0.44
Volkswagen	115,474	9.13	105,586	8.52	9.36
Volvo	40,269	3.18	39,793	3.21	1.20
Xpeng	228	0.02	0	0.00	0.00
Other British	1,969	0.16	1,976	0.16	-0.35
Other Imports	1,203	0.10	1,612	0.13	-25.37
Total	1,265,281		1,238,855		2.13

	August
1	Ford Puma	2,457
2	Kia Sportage	1,785
3	Tesla Model Y	1,650
4	Tesla Model 3	1,593
5	Volkswagen Tiguan	1,526
6	Jaecoo 7	1,367
7	Audi A3	1,290
8	Vauxhall Corsa	1,290
9	MINI Cooper	1,251
10	MG HS	1,138

	Year-to-date
1	Ford Puma	33,221
2	Kia Sportage	29,279
3	Nissan Qashqai	25,571
4	Vauxhall Corsa	23,486
5	Nissan Juke	22,457
6	Volkswagen Golf	20,016
7	Volkswagen Tiguan	19,276
8	MG HS	18,931
9	Peugeot 2008	18,662
10	Hyundai Tucson	18,382

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