Mon, May 21, 2012, 7:34 PM AEST - Australia Markets closed

New vehicle sales rose 1.3% in January

Sales of new motor vehicles in Australia rose 1.3 per cent in January, official data showed.

The ABS said on Wednesday new vehicle sales rose to 85,624 units in January, seasonally adjusted, compared to 84,403 units in December.

In the year to January, new motor vehicle sales rose 2.7 per cent, seasonally adjusted.

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