MADRID (Thomson Financial) -- Sales of new cars plunged 30.8 percent in Spain in June compared with the same month last year after suffering an annual fall of 24.3 percent in May, the Spanish automobile manufacturers' association reported Tuesday.

 

Sales came to 114,958 units last month.

 

New-car sales were down 17.6 percent at 702,365 in the first half of the year compared with the same period of 2007, the association said.

From: automotive news