Media and press releases
Read our latest press releases and media announcements.
24 March 2025
A total of 966,300 new passenger cars were registered in Europe last month, marking a decline of 3% compared to the corresponding month last year. According to JATO Dynamics data for 28 markets*, decreases in Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Ireland were the main drivers of this trend.
24 May 2023
Last month, European new passenger cars registrations totalled 960,191 units – an increase of 16% marking a ninth consecutive month of growth. On top of this, demand has continued to rise in response to the push from OEMs to widen their EV offering.”

03 May 2023
The global new vehicle market fell by 2% year-on-year Emerging markets accounted for 24% of sales BEV volumes surged by 66% Toyota led the rankings by OEM, while China’s OEMs gained market share Tesla continued to climb the model ranking According to JATO Dynamics data, 79.4 million new vehicles were registered globally in 2022 […]

19 April 2023
The Tesla Model Y led the overall model rankings in both March and Q1 2023 overall 5% of new registrations in March were full electric cars The overall market increased by 26% in March as supply shortages eased A new vehicle has taken top spot in the European new car market. According to JATO […]

30 March 2023
The European new car market grew by 12% in February, with the BEV market growing by 33% The Tesla Model Y led the overall model ranking BEVs gained share in 25 of the 28 European markets In February, the number of new passenger car registrations totalled just over 900,000 units – up by 12% […]

22 February 2023
All SUV types (small, compact, midsize, luxury) totalled 464,900 units, up by 14% compared to January 2022.

07 February 2023
This is owed to strong demand for Volkswagen’s electric SUV offering and the Cupra Born. Still, it lost almost 3 market share points to Tesla

03 February 2023
2022 marked the end of the Volkwagen Golf’s reign as Europe best-selling car. The hatchback has been the most popular vehicle in Europe since 2007.

18 January 2023
Registrations increased by 30% to 172,600 units, resulting in the highest monthly market share for these vehicles this year at 17.1% – the second highest on record after December 2021 at 18.9%.

24 November 2022
Last month, the overall market grew by the biggest margin in 2022 Volkswagen Group, Toyota, and Ford drive growth BEV registrations exceeded 1 million units since January The Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 led the BEV ranking In October, the European new car market grew by 14% registering 903,533 new vehicles. This marks the third consecutive month of growth in 2022.
