New passenger car registrations

Passenger cars registered for the first time in the year, all types of motor energy.

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New registrations reported by national vehicle registers to Eurostat. Battery electric cars run only on electricity; plug-in hybrids are counted separately by Eurostat and are not included here.

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Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

Rankings

EU countries by new passenger car registrations, 2025

Top 15. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Germany: 2,857,591 countGermany2,857,591France: 1,690,293 countFrance1,690,293Italy: 1,550,451 countItaly1,550,451Spain: 1,206,838 countSpain1,206,838Poland: 600,504 countPoland600,504Belgium: 422,041 countBelgium422,041Netherlands: 387,578 countNetherlands387,578Austria: 284,978 countAustria284,978Sweden: 274,694 countSweden274,694Czechia: 228,529 countCzechia228,529Portugal: 224,886 countPortugal224,886Denmark: 186,631 countDenmark186,631Romania: 156,800 countRomania156,800Greece: 144,036 countGreece144,036Hungary: 129,440 countHungary129,440Germany: 2,857,591 countGermany2,857,591France: 1,690,293 countFrance1,690,293Italy: 1,550,451 countItaly1,550,451Spain: 1,206,838 countSpain1,206,838Poland: 600,504 countPoland600,504Belgium: 422,041 countBelgium422,041Netherlands: 387,578 countNetherlands387,578Austria: 284,978 countAustria284,978Sweden: 274,694 countSweden274,694Czechia: 228,529 countCzechia228,529Portugal: 224,886 countPortugal224,886Denmark: 186,631 countDenmark186,631Romania: 156,800 countRomania156,800Greece: 144,036 countGreece144,036Hungary: 129,440 countHungary129,440
count. Source: Eurostat, New passenger cars by type of motor energy, total (road_eqr_carpda). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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