Electric car sales grew 31% in the first half, to 600 units, plug-in hybrids grew 108%, to 266 units, and regular hybrids declined 9%, to 2,023 units.
Diesel-fueled vehicles accounted for 22.7% in June compared with 43% in April and 27.7% in May. Diesel vehicles accounted for 29% of new registrations in the first half, compared with 28.4% in the first half of 2019.
Overall, new car registrations in the first six months dropped 30% on the year, to 49,600 units. In June alone, new car registration dropped 28% after a 45% decline in May.
Used car registrations declined just 17% in the first half of the year and 21% in June alone. Even so, used car registrations stood at around 350,000 units.