New passenger car registrations more than double in October

New passenger car registrations in the Faroe Islands more than doubled in October compared with the same month last year, according to figures published by KVF.

Akstovan reported that 143 new passenger cars were registered in October, up from 69 in October last year, an increase of more than 100 per cent.

From January through October, 1,262 new passenger cars were registered, compared with 1,040 in the same period last year. The increase was 222 cars, or just over 21 per cent.