Italy’s October new car sales fall 7.4% on year

摘要

New car sales in Italy in October fellby 7.4% year on year to 146,655 units comparedto the same month in 2017, accordingto transport ministry data.It follows a 25.4% fall in September as achange in emission test regulations curbedcar sales in Europe’s fourth-largest carmarket. Italy introduced the Worldwide LightVehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) in September,after many carmakers had cleared stocks ofolder models in August through massivediscounts of older non-compliant models. InAugust Italian car sales rose 9.5%.