March 2013: Sharp increase in car import

22,346 vehicles were imported to Israel during the month of March, compared to 16,578 in March 2012
16.04.13 / 00:00
March 2013: Sharp increase in car import
16.04.13
March 2013: Sharp increase in car import
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Data released by the Central bureau of Statistics show that March 2013 registered sharp increase in private vehicles importation, 22,346 compared to 16,578, up 35%, in the corresponding month in 2012.

380 commercial vehicles were imported in March compared to 332 in the parallel, up 15%.

During the three months period, January –March 59,586 private motor vehicles were imported, up 8.4% compared to the corresponding three months.

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