In full-year 2025, Renault replaced Stellantis as the largest car manufacturer in France, with Renault, Peugeot, and Dacia the best-selling auto brands. 2025 (January to December): Renault narrowly outsold Stellantis to become the best-selling car manufacturing group in France. Renault, Peugeot, and Dacia were again the top-selling car brands. Volkswagen outsold Toyota to regain its ... Read more

In the full year 2025, the best-selling car models in France were again the Renault Clio, Peugeot 208, and Dacia Sandero. 2025 (January to December): for the third consecutive year, France’s favorite car models were the Renault Clio, Peugeot 208, and Dacia Sandero. The only notable new entrant on the list of the ten best-selling ... Read more

In full-year 2025, the new car market in France contracted by 5% to 1.6 million passenger vehicle registrations, with electric vehicles taking a record 20% share. 2025 (January to December): passenger vehicle registrations in France fell 5% to only 1,632,154 cars — the second lowest sales number in two decades. Battery-electric vehicle (BEV) sales were ... Read more

2024 (January to December): passenger vehicle registrations in France remained well below pre-pandemic levels with sales down 3.17% to only 1,718,416 cars.