These were the best-selling cars in 2020
(Ford)
2020 represented an extremely turbulent year for the motoring industry. Total new car sales by more than 29 per cent, with registrations dropping by 1.63 million during the year as a result of a myriad of issues.
However, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has released a list of the most popular cars for the year, showcasing the buying trends in what has been an extremely testing year. Here’s how things have shaped up.
Ford Fiesta – 49,174
(Ford)
It’s little surprise to find the Ford Fiesta topping this list, given that it’s one of the UK’s most beloved small cars. Offering excellent value for money and a surprisingly involving driving experience, the Fiesta really is exceptionally well-rounded.
These were the best-selling cars in 2020
(Ford)
2020 represented an extremely turbulent year for the motoring industry. Total new car sales by more than 29 per cent, with registrations dropping by 1.63 million during the year as a result of a myriad of issues.
However, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has released a list of the most popular cars for the year, showcasing the buying trends in what has been an extremely testing year. Here’s how things have shaped up.
Ford Fiesta – 49,174
(Ford)
It’s little surprise to find the Ford Fiesta topping this list, given that it’s one of the UK’s most beloved small cars. Offering excellent value for money and a surprisingly involving driving experience, the Fiesta really is exceptionally well-rounded.
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The UK goverment has confirmed a 2035 ban on the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars, but you don t have to wait until then – there s still plenty of reasons to switch to an electric car in 2021.
Electric cars have a reputation for being more expensive than their traditional ICE-powered counterparts, but improvements in technology mean the gap is closing every day. What s more, maturing tech has other benefits; modern EVs will now go further between charges than ever before. Put the two together, and there s now a selection of affordable electric cars that provide all the benefits of an EV, and enough range to keep life simple.
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Vauxhall extends digital reach with online car retail platform launch 11/12/2020 in Manufacturer
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Click the thumbs up >Vauxhall has followed fellow PSA Group brands Citroen and Peugeot into the offer of online new car retail sales with the launch of a new consumer-facing platform.
Visitors to the Vauxhall Online Store can configure a vehicle, personalise finance payments and order entirely online while taking advantage of exclusive online savings of between £750 and £4,000 across the Vauxhall model range.
Online orders also attract a free three-year Vauxhall Care Service Plan - including collection and delivery - with orders placed before January 11 also receiving a year’s free insurance.