Spanish car sales fell 38% in May, a slower rate of decline than in April when they fell 45.6% year-on-year, Spanish car makers’ association Anfac said.

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New car sales dropped to 71,161 units from 116,112 in the same month last year, Anfac said. 


Last month Spain followed the UK and announced a plan earlier to give buyers EUR2,000 (US$2,800) toward the cost of buying a new car priced up to EUR30,000.   The cost will be split between the government, regional authorities and manufacturers.

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