The number of Utes arriving in the country fell significantly in May, despite the approaching Fieldays.
A total of 3557 new light trucks and vans arrived in May, down from 5333 in April.
New car arrivals dipped, but only slightly compared to the fall in registrations – from 7978 in April to 7725 in May.
Used cars on the other hand rose to have the highest month recorded so far this year – 15,203 against 13,349 in April and 8537 in 2018’s slowest Month, February.
Used light commercials were up, by just over 100 units to 684 from 57 last month.
