Italian PTW registrations +6.9 percent in OctoberMORE good news from Italy, with latest data from ANCMA (Associazione Nazionale Ciclo Motociclo Accessori), the Italian motorcycle industry trade association, showing total PTW registrations there at +6.9 percent for October (11,045 units).For the year to date, the Italian market is showing modest growth at +1.9 percent (145,942) units, compared to being -26.7 percent for the first 10 months of 2013 and -18.9 percent for the same period in 2012.
In motorcycle terms the Italian market is +3.7 percent for the first ten months of the year at 51,245 units, of which Enduro bikes (17,283 units) and naked style bikes (17,224 units) are by far the most popular sectors of the market.
Of the 145,942 total PTW registrations for the year to date in Italy (Jan-Oct inclusive), some 21.1 percent (30,837 units) were of 501cc or higher.
