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June set to be a high on back of commercials

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David_Crawford_841Provisional registration figures for new vehicles are yet to be released, but according to the Motor Industry Association numbers are already looking to be at record levels.

“We are expecting a very big June,” MIA chief executive David Crawford told AutoTalk this morning. “We are expecting the combined passenger and commercial market to be in the high 12,000 range – maybe over 13,000.”

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Crawford believes the market has only broken the 13,000 mark a handful of times in its history.

It is utes, and a busy Fieldays, driving results.

“I think this is very much light commercial driven,” he says. “Utes are going gangbusters.”

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