10 June 2026

Automotive Market Insight: May 2026

May recorded its strongest post-pandemic performance to-date and there’s lots to unpack, especially as customers face more competitive offers from more brands.

The UK new car market continued to show positive momentum in May, with the strongest May performance since 2019 and a third consecutive month of growth.

In our latest Automotive Market Insight webinar, John and Natalie reviewed the most recent SMMT car registration data, explored the continued shift in powertrain choice and looked at what RTS Group’s customer sentiment platform, Signal, is telling us about the customer experience.

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