2025 (Full Year) Europe: Best-Selling Car Manufacturers and Brands

In full-year 2025, Volkswagen and Stellantis were the largest carmakers in Europe, while VW, Toyota, and Skoda were the top-selling brands.

In full-year 2025, Volkswagen and Stellantis were the largest carmakers in Europe, while VW, Toyota, and Skoda were the top-selling brands. 2025 (January to December): the Volkswagen Group was again the largest car manufacturing conglomerate in Europe with a market share of 27%, followed by Stellantis with 14%. VW was also the top-selling brand with … Read more

2025 (Full Year) Europe: Car Sales per EU, UK, and EFTA Country

In full-year 2025, Germany was the largest new car market in Europe (EU, UK, and EFTA), but Spain was the fastest-growing large single European country vehicle market.

In full-year 2025, Germany was the largest new car market in Europe (EU, UK, and EFTA), but Spain was the fastest-growing large single European country vehicle market. 2025 (January to December): Germany remained by far the largest country market for cars in Europe, but new passenger vehicle registrations grew faster in the UK, with the … Read more

2025 (Full Year) Europe: Car Sales and European Market Analysis

In full-year 2025, new passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, UK and EFTA) increased by 2.4% for the European car market to exceed 13 million car sales for the first time since 2019.

In full-year 2025, new passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, UK and EFTA) increased by 2.4% for the European car market to exceed 13 million car sales for the first time since 2019. 2025 (January to December): The European new car market expanded by 2.4% to almost 13.3 million passenger vehicle registrations. Although the highest … Read more

2025 (November) Europe: Car Sales and Market Analysis

In November 2025, new passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, EFTA, UK) increased by by 2.4% while electric car sales were up by more than a third. The European new car market continued to expand moderately in November 2025, with new passenger vehicle registrations increasing by 2.4% to just over 12 million cars. All-electric car … Read more

2025 (October) Europe: Car Sales and Market Analysis

2025 (October): New passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, EFTA, UK) increased by 5% with battery car sales up by a third.

2025 (October): New passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, EFTA, UK) increased by 5% with battery car sales up by a third. The European new car market expanded in October for the fourth consecutive month in 2025. Sales of of battery-electric vehicles were up by a third. Car sales increased in the three largest car … Read more

2025 (September) Europe: Car Sales and Q3 Market Analysis

2025 (September): New passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, EFTA, UK) increased by over 10% with car sales up in all major European markets.

2025 (September): New passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, EFTA, and the UK) increased by over 10% with car sales up in all major European markets. New passenger vehicle registrations in the major European markets (EU, EFTA, UK) increased by 10.7% to 1,236,876 cars in September 2025 — the third successive month of car sales … Read more

2025 (August) Europe: Car Sales and Market Analysis

2025 (August): the European new car market expanded by 5% with electric vehicle sales in Europe reaching over a fifth of the market. New passenger vehicle registrations in Europe increased by 5% in August 2025 to 790,000 cars but sales volumes remained below 2023 levels. Battery electric vehicle sales grew 27% for a record 20.2% … Read more

2025 (July) Europe: Cars Sales and Market Analysis

July (2025): New passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, EFTA, UK) increased by 6% with electric car sales up by third. In July 2025, new car sales in Europe increased by nearly 6% to to 1,085,356 vehicles. During the first seven months of 2025, new passenger vehicle registrations in Europe (EU, EFTA, UK) were almost … Read more

2025 (June & Half Year) Europe: Car Sales and Market Analysis

2025 (Half Year): the European new car market contracts by 1% but battery-electric car sales in Europe increased by a quarter. New passenger vehicle registrations in Europe contracted by 4.4% during June 2025 to drag the market down 0.3% for the first semester. Battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid car (PHEV) sales continue to grow … Read more