The Agricultural Engineers Association recently reported that ATV sales in the ??UK totaled more than 10,500 units in 2011, an increase of 4% from 2010. ??Under ATVs they include both traditional ATVs and UTVs and theses figures appear to cover the farming segment.

A closer look at the data shows a similar trend as the US market, notably a decrease in the ATV market and an increase in the UTV market. ??UTVs grew 24% from 2010 to reach nearly 3,800 vehicles. ??Meanwhile ATVs decreased by nearly 5% but still accounted for a larger share of the market. ??However, at these growth rates UTV sales should surpass as ATVs in a few years as they offer “greater carrying capacity and comfort”. ??Learn more: ??FarmersWeekly