In August of this year, new passenger car registrations in the EU increased by 5.3 percent year-on-year to 677,786 units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association ACEA.
In this month, the Italian market (-2.7%) saw the only decline, while France (+2.2%), Germany (+5.0%) and Spain (+17.2%) reported positive results.
In the first eight months of this year, new car registrations in the EU decreased by 0.1 percent year-on-year to 7.17 million units. France (-7.1%), Germany (-1.7%) and Italy (-3.7%) showed negative results. On the other hand, Spain (+14.6%) showed growth.