UK 2015 car sales set annual record

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UK new car registrations for 2015 passed 2.6m units for the first time, sealing four years of consecutive growth, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said on Thursday (7 January). There were increases in all bar one of the past 46 months and a bumper December - the biggest ever, up 8.4% - saw 180,077 new cars registered.