New car registrations increased by 24.4%
Many markets across the EU region posted double- or even triple-digit percentage gains in April. Italy recorded the biggest uplift (+3,276.8%) of the major markets, followed by Spain (+1,787.9%). France (+568.8%) and Germany (+90.0%) also showed strong gains compared to last year.
 |
|
From January to April 2021, EU demand for passenger cars increased by 24.4% to reach 3.4 million units registered in total, with the last two months providing a substantial boost. Looking at the four largest markets, Italy and France posted the biggest gains (up 68.4% and 51.0% respectively). At the same time, positive April results brought the cumulative performances of Spain (+18.8%) and Germany (+7.8%) into positive territory for the first time this year.
Suppliers on this topic
-
COMPUPLAST s.r.o.
Extrusion lines including tools, extruders, extrusion lines for plastics, cooling gauges, cooling baths, extrusion… -
ARBURG SK s.r.o.
Injection molding machines, Arburg injection molding machines - sales and service, peripherals, automation and… -
Wittmann Battenfeld CZ spol. s r.o.
Injection molding machines, linear robots and manipulators, tempering devices, systems for drying and conveying… -
ARBURG spol. s.r.o.
Injection molding machines, injection molding machines, two-component injection moulding, accessories for plastics… -
Wittmann Battenfeld SK spol. s r.o.
Wittmann peripherals, plastics processing machines, spare parts for WITTMANN BATTENFELD peripherals, injection molding… -
SLER, s.r.o.
Injection molds, production of injection molds, tool shop, production of tools, CNC metal machining, maintenance of…
TECHTOGETHER+: A day that brings the automotive industry together
7.10.2026 Where is the Hungarian automotive industry heading, what developments will shape the coming years and where can suppliers find new business partners? On 12 November, the industry's key players will come together again in one place. This year,...
Most read in the last 7 days
-
Polymer prices - october price increases partly successful, with minor corrections expected in the week ahead
-
Long-lasting solution: Radiation-crosslinked PE-Xc pipes for drinking water supply
-
Polymer prices – the increase in olefin monomer contract prices in October was in line with expectations
-
Polymer prices - Year-End Polymer Price Scenarios
-
Plastica-expo 26
Most read in the last 7 days
-
Polymer prices - october price increases partly successful, with minor corrections expected in the week ahead
-
Long-lasting solution: Radiation-crosslinked PE-Xc pipes for drinking water supply
-
Polymer prices – the increase in olefin monomer contract prices in October was in line with expectations
-
Polymer prices - Year-End Polymer Price Scenarios
-
Plastica-expo 26
