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EUROPEAN PASSENGER-CAR REGISTRATIONS

European car market data

Track new passenger-car registrations across 31 European markets. The data can be analysed by country, make, parent group, make classification, brand origin and financial ownership region.

LATEST COMPLETED REPORTING VIEW

European market overview

EU+EFTA+UK · January-August 2026

Selected periodJan-Aug 20269,192,528
Comparison periodJan-Aug 20258,692,256
Change+5.76%Same geography and available months
Period registrations9,192,52831 European markets
European financial-owner share62.17%Selected reporting period
Chinese financial-owner share12.02%Including joint ventures
Market growth+5.76%Against Jan-Aug 2025

WHAT THE DATA COVERS

From market totals to ownership

The public summary provides a current view of the European passenger-car market. Detailed results can be filtered by individual sales country or regional bloc and compared with an equivalent prior-year or custom reporting period.

Detailed underlying data is available on request. Estimates and provisional observations are identified where they are used and may be revised when updated national information becomes available.