New car registrations in EU up four percent in Jan-Mar 2026

In March this year, new passenger car registrations in the EU increased by 12.5 percent year on year to 1.16 million units, according to the European association of car manufacturers ACEA.

In the given month, Germany (+16.0%), France (+12.9%), Spain (+11.7%) and Italy (+7.6%) reported positive results. 

In the first three months of this year, new car registrations in the EU rose by four percent year on year to 2.82 million units. France (-2.1%) showed a negative performance. On the other hand, Italy (+9.2%), Spain (+7.6%) and Germany (+5.2%) posted an increase.

Author: SteelOrbis Editorial Team

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