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There are xx employees in the New Car & Light Motor Vehicle Dealers industry in the UK, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. Companies in this industry sell new cars and other light motor vehicles. The industry includes retailers (which sell directly to consumers) and wholesalers (which sell to fleet markets). The vehicles sold must weigh less than 3.5 tonnes and include passenger cars, SUVs, specialised vehicles (like ambulances) and off-road motor vehicles.
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Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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There is 105,696 people employed in the New Car & Light Motor Vehicle Dealers in the UK as of 2025.
The number of people employed in the New Car & Light Motor Vehicle Dealers in the UK declined -0.7% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
See our full analysis of the New Car & Light Motor Vehicle Dealers in the UK to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
The average New Car & Light Motor Vehicle Dealers in the UK business is 11.5 employees.
The average business in the New Car & Light Motor Vehicle Dealers in the UK now employs less workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the New Car & Light Motor Vehicle Dealers in the UK has increased in the last five years.