Hyundai Tucson remains Kerry’s biggest seller First ever MG HS registered in county

Full list of all makes and models sold in Kerry so far  in 2021

Hyundai Tucson remains Kerry’s biggest seller – first ever MG HS registered in county

Full list of all makes and models sold in Kerry so far  in 2021

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry has released their official new vehicle statistics for the month of May.

Nationally the figures read like this – but Kerry Motorsport News has broken down the county figures and published the table at the end of this article

5,955 new cars registrations for the month of May compared to 1,741 in May 2020 and 6,320 in May 2019.

61,147 new cars registered year to date compared to 51,879 for the same period in 2020 (+17.9%) and 79,350 in 2019 (-23%).

To present a more accurate picture of the new vehicle registrations, it is important to compare registrations totals with the same period in 2019 (pre-COVID) when businesses were fully operational.

Light Commercials Vehicles (LCV) seen an increase of 2,316 registrations compared to May last year 500 and 1,717 for the same month in 2019. Year to date 16,040 new LCVs were registered an increase on last year’s 10,000 (+60.4%) and 14,570 on 2019 (+10.1%).

Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) seen 202 registrations in May when compared to 95 in May 2020 and 298 May 2019. Year to date HGV’s registrations total 1,426 compared with 1,099 in 2020 (+29.8%) and 1,487 in 2019 (-4.1%).

6,032 used cars were imported in May 2021, compared with 858 imports in May 2020, a decrease on the 9,347 imports in May 2019. Year to date used imports are up 62.63% (30,126) on 2020 (18,524) and down 33.15% on 2019 (45,066).

For the month of May 541 new electric vehicles were registered compared to 147 in May 2020. So far this year 3,952 new electric cars have been registered in comparison to 1,847 on the same period 2020. Electric Vehicle and Plug-in Hybrids and Hybrids continue to increase their market share, with their combined market share now over 23.09%. Diesel now accounts for 36.39%, Petrol 31.89%, Hybrid 16.63%, Electric 6.46% and Plug-in Electric Hybrid 6.21

The Kerry league table at the end of May

1	HYUNDAI	TUCSON	85
2	FORD	FOCUS	59
3	VOLKSWAGEN	TIGUAN	53
4	TOYOTA	COROLLA	53
5	KIA	SPORTAGE	52
6	PEUGEOT	3008	44
7	FORD	KUGA	42
8	PEUGEOT	2008	41
9	TOYOTA	C-HR	39
10	TOYOTA	YARIS	38
11	TOYOTA	RAV 4	34
12	HYUNDAI	I20	34
13	HYUNDAI	KONA	33
14	SKODA	OCTAVIA	33
15	FORD	PUMA	30
16	SKODA	KODIAQ	26
17	SKODA	KAMIQ	26
18	SKODA	KAROQ	25
19	PEUGEOT	5008	24
20	FORD	FIESTA	24
21	KIA	NIRO	20
22	VOLKSWAGEN	T-ROC	19
23	KIA	CEE’D	18
24	NISSAN	QASHQAI	18
25	VOLKSWAGEN	GOLF	17
26	VOLKSWAGEN	ID.3	16
27	SKODA	SUPERB	16
28	VOLKSWAGEN	POLO	16
29	BMW	5 SERIES	15
30	NISSAN	MICRA	15
31	SKODA	FABIA	15
32	VOLKSWAGEN	T-CROSS	15
33	KIA	SORENTO	15
34	VOLKSWAGEN	ID.4	14
35	DACIA	DUSTER	12
36	PEUGEOT	208	10
37	NISSAN	JUKE	10
38	SEAT	ARONA	9
39	TOYOTA	AYGO	9
40	KIA	STONIC	9
41	SEAT	IBIZA	8
42	RENAULT	KADJAR	7
43	SEAT	ATECA	7
44	OPEL	CORSA	6
45	NISSAN	LEAF	6
46	HYUNDAI	I30	6
47	DACIA	SANDERO	6
48	VOLVO	XC60	6
49	VOLKSWAGEN	PASSAT ESTATE	6
50	CITROEN	C5 AIRCORSS	6
51	SEAT	TARRACO	6
52	RENAULT	CAPTUR	6
53	AUDI	Q3	6
54	AUDI	A3	6
55	KIA	RIO	5
56	BMW	2 SERIES	5
57	MAZDA	CX-5	5
58	RENAULT	CLIO	5
59	SUZUKI	VITARA	5
60	OPEL	CROSSLAND X	5
61	BMW	3 SERIES	4
62	MERCEDES-BENZ	E CLASS	4
63	HONDA	CIVIC	4
64	HYUNDAI	I10	4
65	SKODA	SCALA	4
66	AUDI	A6	4
67	KIA	PICANTO	4
68	BMW	X5	4
69	CITROEN	C3	4
70	OPEL	GRANDLAND X	4
71	HONDA	HR-V	4
72	PEUGEOT	RIFTER	3
73	TOYOTA	CAMRY	3
74	AUDI	Q2	3
75	HYUNDAI	IONIQ	3
76	OPEL	ASTRA	3
77	LAND ROVER	RANGE ROVER	3
78	VOLVO	XC40	3
79	BMW	X3	3
80	KIA	SOUL	3
81	BMW	X1	2
82	MITSUBISHI	SPACESTAR	2
83	MERCEDES-BENZ	GLC	2
84	VOLVO	S90	2
85	HONDA	CR-V	2
86	SEAT	LEON	2
87	MITSUBISHI	ECLIPSE CROSS	2
88	RENAULT	ZOE	2
89	OPEL	MOKKA	2
90	MERCEDES-BENZ	GLB	2
91	MAZDA	CX-30	2
92	MERCEDES-BENZ	GLA CLASS	2
93	FORD	MONDEO	2
94	RENAULT	MEGANE	2
95	PEUGEOT	308	2
96	OPEL	INSIGNIA	2
97	HYUNDAI	SANTA FE	1
98	MG	MG5	1
99	LEXUS	UX	1
100	PEUGEOT	108	1
101	AUDI	A8	1
102	FORD	HEARSE	1
103	AUDI	A5	1
104	HONDA	JAZZ	1
105	CITROEN	BERLINGO PASS	1
106	AUDI	A4	1
107	DACIA	LOGAN MCV	1
108	CITROEN	C3 AIRCROSS	1
109	PEUGEOT	508	1
110	MINI	MINI HATCH	1
111	LEXUS	NX	1
112	VOLVO	V90	1
113	TOYOTA	PRIUS HYBRID	1
114	BMW	4 SERIES	1
115	BMW	1 SERIES	1
116	MERCEDES-BENZ	CLA CLASS	1
117	MERCEDES-BENZ	A CLASS	1
118	MITSUBISHI	ASX	1
119	MAZDA	MAZDA2	1
120	FORD	ECOSPORT	1
121	AUDI	Q5	1
122	VOLKSWAGEN	TOUAREG	1
123	VOLKSWAGEN	ARTEON	1
124	SUZUKI	IGNIS	1
125	PEUGEOT	EXPERT	1
126	MAZDA	MAZDA3	1
127	RENAULT	KOLEOS PASS	1
128	MAZDA	MX	1
129	CITROEN	C4 PICASSO	1
130	FORD	S-MAX	1
131	AUDI	S3	1
132	MERCEDES-BENZ	GLE CLASS	1
133	VOLKSWAGEN	PASSAT SALOON	1
134	FIAT	500	1
135	AUDI	A1	1
136	MG	HS	1
137	CITROEN	C4 CACTUS	1