Ford pre-registered more vehicles than any other manufacturer in March, according to statistics provided by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

It pre-registered 101 cars, putting Ford in top place. Citroen were second and pre-registered 48 and Audi was third with 11. The total amount of pre-registered cars in March was 216.

March 2006 new car pre-registration figures

Make		% total 2005 market		Volume disposed		Gross revenue
Audi		3.38%		11		£531,742.00
BMW		4.58%		0		£0
Citroen		4.08%		48		£471,185.00
Fiat		1.47%		1		£11,632.50
Ford		14.25%		101		£912,638.95
Honda		4.03%		0		£0
Hyundai		1.50%		0		£0
Jaguar/Daimler		1.08%		0		£0
Kia		1.63%		0		£0
Land Rover		1.79%		0		£0
Mazda		1.87%		0		£0
Mercedes		3.37%		0		£0
Mini		1.84%		0		£0
Mitsubishi		1.02%		0		£0
Nissan		3.55%		0		£0
Peugeot		5.92%		47		£433,543.76
Renault		7.16%		0		£0
Saab		1.13%		0		£0
Seat		1.17%		2		£20,000.00
Skoda		1.55%		0		£0
Suzuki		1.32%		0		£0
Toyota		5.02%		6		£112,269.78
Vauxhall		13.01%		0		£0
Volkswagen		7.60%		0		£0
Volvo		1.57%		0		£0
Total				216		£2,493,011.99

The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received by suppliers from selling those pre-registered cars. This information is published on a monthly basis.