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France - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, vehicle type

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Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026

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Flash report, April 2026

May 7, 2026

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French passenger car sales down 0.3% in April
Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA) announced that April new passenger car sales in France of 138,339 units decreased 0.3% over the same month last year. For the first four months of 2026, registration reached 539,895 units, down 1.6% from the same period last year.
Group Stellantis sales of 36,522 units increased 8.1% (26.4% share) while Renault Group sales of 35,174 units decreased 9.9% (25.4% share).
Volkswagen Group sales of 21,413 units increased 5.4% (15.5% share) while Toyota Group sales of 9,469 units decreased 17.5% (6.8% share).
Hyundai Group sales of 6,357 units decreased 14.1% (4.6% share).
BMW Group sales of 6,206 units decreased 11.4% (4.5% share) while Daimler Group sales of 4,541 units decreased 1.0% (3.3% share).
Sales of light commercial vehicles (LCV) decreased by 6.4% in April to 30,824 units. 
According to French media, among Stellantis brands, which led new car registrations in April, Citroen sales performed strongly, rising 11.0% year-on-year. This was largely due to strong contribution from private customer channel and rapid progress in the electric vehicle segment.
While the share of private customers in new car registrations increased in April, registrations of company registrations declined. Furthermore, against the backdrop of the French government’s expansion of the social leasing program for low-income households, EV registrations in April reached 36,216 units, a 42% increase year-on-year, accounting for 26% of all new car registrations.

Registrations of new vehicles by type
Type Apr. 2026 Y-o-Y Jan.-Apr. 2026 Y-o-Y
Passenger cars 138,339 -0.3% 539,895 -1.6%
Light Commercial Vehicles 30,824 -6.4% 120,030 1.1%
Total 169,163 -1.4% 659,925 -1.1%
Commercial Vehicles (Over 5t) N/A -% N/A -%
Source: PFA


France - Registrations of new passenger cars
Apr. 2026 Apr. 2025 Y-o-Y Jan.-Apr.
2026
Jan.-Apr.
2025
Y-o-Y
GROUP STELLANTIS Total 36,522 33,789 8.1% 153,371 153,425 0.0%
Share 26.4% 24.4% 2.0 pt 28.4% 28.0% 0.5 pt
 - PEUGEOT Total 18,395 17,893 2.8% 74,927 83,253 -10.0%
Share 13.3% 12.9% 0.4 pt 13.9% 15.2% -1.3 pt
 - CITROEN Total 10,469 9,432 11.0% 44,957 41,047 9.5%
Share 7.6% 6.8% 0.8 pt 8.3% 7.5% 0.8 pt
 - OPEL Total 3,145 2,762 13.9% 12,993 11,029 17.8%
Share 2.3% 2.0% 0.3 pt 2.4% 2.0% 0.4 pt
 - FIAT Total 2,174 1,017 113.8% 10,088 6,459 56.2%
Share 1.6% 0.7% 0.8 pt 1.9% 1.2% 0.7 pt
 - DS Total 1,100 1,265 -13.0% 4,314 4,917 -12.3%
Share 0.8% 0.9% -0.1 pt 0.8% 0.9% -0.1 pt
 - JEEP Total 759 812 -6.5% 3,411 3,504 -2.7%
Share 0.5% 0.6% 0.0 pt 0.6% 0.6% 0.0 pt
 - ALFA ROMEO Total 329 498 -33.9% 1,933 2,586 -25.3%
Share 0.2% 0.4% -0.1 pt 0.4% 0.5% -0.1 pt
 - LANCIA Total 125 73 71.2% 609 350 74.0%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - ABARTH Total 20 34 -41.2% 116 253 -54.2%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MASERATI Total 6 3 100.0% 23 27 -14.8%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP RENAULT Total 35,174 39,060 -9.9% 141,415 148,161 -4.6%
Share 25.4% 28.2% -2.7 pt 26.2% 27.0% -0.8 pt
 - RENAULT Total 23,297 26,318 -11.5% 98,503 97,891 0.6%
Share 16.8% 19.0% -2.1 pt 18.2% 17.8% 0.4 pt
 - DACIA Total 11,505 12,153 -5.3% 41,143 48,229 -14.7%
Share 8.3% 8.8% -0.4 pt 7.6% 8.8% -1.2 pt
 - ALPINE Total 372 589 -36.8% 1,769 2,041 -13.3%
Share 0.3% 0.4% -0.2 pt 0.3% 0.4% 0.0 pt
GROUP VW Total 21,413 20,308 5.4% 77,282 80,000 -3.4%
Share 15.5% 14.6% 0.8 pt 14.3% 14.6% -0.3 pt
 - VW Total 9,356 8,662 8.0% 34,934 36,461 -4.2%
Share 6.8% 6.2% 0.5 pt 6.5% 6.6% -0.2 pt
 - SKODA Total 4,633 4,334 6.9% 16,297 15,485 5.2%
Share 3.3% 3.1% 0.2 pt 3.0% 2.8% 0.2 pt
 - AUDI Total 4,185 3,373 24.1% 15,205 14,424 5.4%
Share 3.0% 2.4% 0.6 pt 2.8% 2.6% 0.2 pt
 - SEAT Total 3,084 3,616 -14.7% 10,115 12,395 -18.4%
Share 2.2% 2.6% -0.4 pt 1.9% 2.3% -0.4 pt
 - PORSCHE Total 135 317 -57.4% 687 1,193 -42.4%
Share 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt
 - LAMBORGHIN Total 17 4 325.0% 36 31 16.1%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - BENTLEY Total 3 2 50.0% 8 11 -27.3%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TOYOTA Total 9,469 11,473 -17.5% 37,303 42,975 -13.2%
Share 6.8% 8.3% -1.4 pt 6.9% 7.8% -0.9 pt
 - TOYOTA Total 9,068 10,924 -17.0% 35,705 40,790 -12.5%
Share 6.6% 7.9% -1.3 pt 6.6% 7.4% -0.8 pt
 - LEXUS Total 401 549 -27.0% 1,598 2,185 -26.9%
Share 0.3% 0.4% -0.1 pt 0.3% 0.4% -0.1 pt
GROUP HYUNDAI Total 6,357 7,401 -14.1% 22,696 25,345 -10.5%
Share 4.6% 5.3% -0.7 pt 4.2% 4.6% -0.4 pt
 - HYUNDAI Total 3,295 4,107 -19.8% 12,170 14,382 -15.4%
Share 2.4% 3.0% -0.6 pt 2.3% 2.6% -0.4 pt
 - KIA Total 3,062 3,294 -7.0% 10,526 10,963 -4.0%
Share 2.2% 2.4% -0.2 pt 1.9% 2.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP BMW Total 6,206 7,006 -11.4% 25,380 27,024 -6.1%
Share 4.5% 5.1% -0.6 pt 4.7% 4.9% -0.2 pt
 - BMW Total 4,314 4,753 -9.2% 17,631 19,229 -8.3%
Share 3.1% 3.4% -0.3 pt 3.3% 3.5% -0.2 pt
 - MINI Total 1,892 2,253 -16.0% 7,748 7,794 -0.6%
Share 1.4% 1.6% -0.3 pt 1.4% 1.4% 0.0 pt
 - ROLLS ROYCE Total 0 0 -% 1 1 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP DAIMLER Total 4,541 4,588 -1.0% 12,518 12,203 2.6%
Share 3.3% 3.3% 0.0 pt 2.3% 2.2% 0.1 pt
 - MERCEDES Total 4,423 4,505 -1.8% 12,258 11,854 3.4%
Share 3.2% 3.2% -0.1 pt 2.3% 2.2% 0.1 pt
 - SMART Total 118 83 42.2% 260 349 -25.5%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP NISSAN Total 2,784 2,467 12.8% 8,309 9,644 -13.8%
Share 2.0% 1.8% 0.2 pt 1.5% 1.8% -0.2 pt
 - NISSAN Total 2,784 2,467 12.8% 8,309 9,644 -13.8%
Share 2.0% 1.8% 0.2 pt 1.5% 1.8% -0.2 pt
GROUP FORD Total 2,485 3,211 -22.6% 10,824 12,669 -14.6%
Share 1.8% 2.3% -0.5 pt 2.0% 2.3% -0.3 pt
 - FORD Total 2,485 3,211 -22.6% 10,824 12,669 -14.6%
Share 1.8% 2.3% -0.5 pt 2.0% 2.3% -0.3 pt
GROUP TESLA Total 1,829 863 111.9% 15,774 7,556 108.8%
Share 1.3% 0.6% 0.7 pt 2.9% 1.4% 1.5 pt
 - TESLA Total 1,829 863 111.9% 15,774 7,556 108.8%
Share 1.3% 0.6% 0.7 pt 2.9% 1.4% 1.5 pt
GROUP SUZUKI Total 1,733 1,839 -5.8% 6,625 7,431 -10.8%
Share 1.3% 1.3% -0.1 pt 1.2% 1.4% -0.1 pt
 - SUZUKI Total 1,733 1,839 -5.8% 6,625 7,431 -10.8%
Share 1.3% 1.3% -0.1 pt 1.2% 1.4% -0.1 pt
GROUP GEELY Total 1,046 1,006 4.0% 3,775 3,446 9.5%
Share 0.8% 0.7% 0.0 pt 0.7% 0.6% 0.1 pt
 - VOLVO Total 874 979 -10.7% 3,408 3,367 1.2%
Share 0.6% 0.7% -0.1 pt 0.6% 0.6% 0.0 pt
 - POLESTAR Total 148 1 14700.0% 297 1 29600.0%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt
 - LYNK & CO Total 19 16 18.8% 58 44 31.8%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LOTUS Total 5 10 -50.0% 12 34 -64.7%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TATA Total 113 18 527.8% 404 53 662.3%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt
 - LAND ROVER Total 113 17 564.7% 404 39 935.9%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt
 - JAGUAR Total 0 1 -100.0% 0 14 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP MITSUBISHI Total 113 130 -13.1% 431 440 -2.0%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - MITSUBISHI Total 113 130 -13.1% 431 440 -2.0%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
OTHERS Total 8,554 5,537 54.5% 23,788 18,409 29.2%
Share 6.2% 4.0% 2.2 pt 4.4% 3.4% 1.1 pt
Grand Total Total 138,339 138,696 -0.3% 539,895 548,781 -1.6%
Share 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt
Source: Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA) 

France - Registrations of new light commercial vehicles
Apr. 2026 Apr. 2025 Y-o-Y Jan.-Apr.
2026
Jan.-Apr.
2025
Y-o-Y
GROUP STELLANTIS Total 11,461 13,768 -16.8% 46,404 49,131 -5.6%
Share 37.2% 41.8% -4.6 pt 38.7% 41.4% -2.7 pt
 - PEUGEOT Total 5,141 6,651 -22.7% 21,485 25,094 -14.4%
Share 16.7% 20.2% -3.5 pt 17.9% 21.1% -3.2 pt
 - CITROEN Total 3,481 3,920 -11.2% 13,985 14,253 -1.9%
Share 11.3% 11.9% -0.6 pt 11.7% 12.0% -0.4 pt
 - FIAT Total 2,225 2,423 -8.2% 8,623 6,901 25.0%
Share 7.2% 7.4% -0.1 pt 7.2% 5.8% 1.4 pt
 - OPEL Total 607 748 -18.9% 2,287 2,745 -16.7%
Share 2.0% 2.3% -0.3 pt 1.9% 2.3% -0.4 pt
 - JEEP Total 5 12 -58.3% 15 99 -84.8%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% -0.1 pt
 - DS Total 2 11 -81.8% 9 33 -72.7%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - ALFA ROMEO Total 0 2 -100.0% 0 5 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - DODGE Total 0 1 -100.0% 0 1 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP RENAULT Total 10,151 8,786 15.5% 36,987 32,397 14.2%
Share 32.9% 26.7% 6.3 pt 30.8% 27.3% 3.5 pt
 - RENAULT Total 9,986 8,587 16.3% 36,303 31,648 14.7%
Share 32.4% 26.1% 6.3 pt 30.2% 26.7% 3.6 pt
 - DACIA Total 164 199 -17.6% 683 749 -8.8%
Share 0.5% 0.6% -0.1 pt 0.6% 0.6% -0.1 pt
 - ALPINE Total 1 0 -% 1 0 -%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP FORD Total 2,507 2,909 -13.8% 10,199 11,123 -8.3%
Share 8.1% 8.8% -0.7 pt 8.5% 9.4% -0.9 pt
 - FORD Total 2,507 2,909 -13.8% 10,199 11,123 -8.3%
Share 8.1% 8.8% -0.7 pt 8.5% 9.4% -0.9 pt
GROUP VW Total 1,616 1,386 16.6% 6,197 4,959 25.0%
Share 5.2% 4.2% 1.0 pt 5.2% 4.2% 1.0 pt
 - VW Total 1,458 1,259 15.8% 5,609 4,387 27.9%
Share 4.7% 3.8% 0.9 pt 4.7% 3.7% 1.0 pt
 - SKODA Total 106 69 53.6% 416 304 36.8%
Share 0.3% 0.2% 0.1 pt 0.3% 0.3% 0.1 pt
 - SEAT Total 41 44 -6.8% 124 205 -39.5%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt
 - AUDI Total 11 14 -21.4% 48 63 -23.8%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP DAIMLER Total 1,503 1,636 -8.1% 5,744 5,943 -3.3%
Share 4.9% 5.0% -0.1 pt 4.8% 5.0% -0.2 pt
 - MERCEDES Total 1,443 1,553 -7.1% 5,469 5,647 -3.2%
Share 4.7% 4.7% 0.0 pt 4.6% 4.8% -0.2 pt
 - FUSO Total 60 83 -27.7% 275 296 -7.1%
Share 0.2% 0.3% -0.1 pt 0.2% 0.2% 0.0 pt
GROUP CNH INDUSTRIAL Total 995 1,184 -16.0% 4,023 3,810 5.6%
Share 3.2% 3.6% -0.4 pt 3.4% 3.2% 0.1 pt
 - IVECO Total 995 1,184 -16.0% 4,023 3,810 5.6%
Share 3.2% 3.6% -0.4 pt 3.4% 3.2% 0.1 pt
GROUP TOYOTA Total 919 1,968 -53.3% 4,693 6,384 -26.5%
Share 3.0% 6.0% -3.0 pt 3.9% 5.4% -1.5 pt
 - TOYOTA Total 919 1,968 -53.3% 4,693 6,384 -26.5%
Share 3.0% 6.0% -3.0 pt 3.9% 5.4% -1.5 pt
GROUP NISSAN Total 518 486 6.6% 1,922 1,818 5.7%
Share 1.7% 1.5% 0.2 pt 1.6% 1.5% 0.1 pt
 - NISSAN Total 518 486 6.6% 1,922 1,818 5.7%
Share 1.7% 1.5% 0.2 pt 1.6% 1.5% 0.1 pt
GROUP TRATON Total 436 324 34.6% 1,368 1,133 20.7%
Share 1.4% 1.0% 0.4 pt 1.1% 1.0% 0.2 pt
 - M.A.N. Total 436 324 34.6% 1,368 1,133 20.7%
Share 1.4% 1.0% 0.4 pt 1.1% 1.0% 0.2 pt
GROUP TATA Total 126 69 82.6% 344 194 77.3%
Share 0.4% 0.2% 0.2 pt 0.3% 0.2% 0.1 pt
 - LAND ROVER Total 126 69 82.6% 344 194 77.3%
Share 0.4% 0.2% 0.2 pt 0.3% 0.2% 0.1 pt
GROUP HYUNDAI Total 86 22 290.9% 332 135 145.9%
Share 0.3% 0.1% 0.2 pt 0.3% 0.1% 0.2 pt
 - KIA Total 65 9 622.2% 215 52 313.5%
Share 0.2% 0.0% 0.2 pt 0.2% 0.0% 0.1 pt
 - HYUNDAI Total 21 13 61.5% 117 83 41.0%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP BMW Total 12 14 -14.3% 55 54 1.9%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - BMW Total 9 13 -30.8% 43 48 -10.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MINI Total 3 1 200.0% 12 6 100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP SUZUKI Total 4 15 -73.3% 15 46 -67.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - SUZUKI Total 4 15 -73.3% 15 46 -67.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TESLA Total 2 5 -60.0% 8 8 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - TESLA Total 2 5 -60.0% 8 8 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP GEELY Total 0 1 -100.0% 8 8 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - VOLVO Total 0 1 -100.0% 8 8 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP MITSUBISHI Total 0 1 -100.0% 2 4 -50.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MITSUBISHI Total 0 1 -100.0% 2 4 -50.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
OTHERS Total 488 369 32.2% 1,729 1,565 10.5%
Share 1.6% 1.1% 0.5 pt 1.4% 1.3% 0.1 pt
Grand Total Total 30,824 32,943 -6.4% 120,030 118,712 1.1%
Share 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt
Source: Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA)

Flash report, March 2026

Apr 2, 2026

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

French passenger car sales up 12.9% in March
Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA) announced that March new passenger car sales in France of 173,633 units increased 12.9% over the same month last year.
Renault Group sales of 48,956 units increased 13.3% (28.2% share) while Group Stellantis sales of 44,495 units increased 2.7% (25.6% share).
Volkswagen Group sales of 23,728 units increased 3.5% (13.7% share) while Toyota Group sales of 10,167 units were flat (5.9% share).
Tesla sales of 9,569 units increased 203.1% (5.5% share).
BMW Group sales of 9,128 units increased 34.5% (5.3% share) while Hyundai Group sales of 6,427 units increased 11.2% (3.7% share).
Sales of light commercial vehicles (LCV) increased by 10.9% in March to 35,669 units.
According to the French media, even though the automobile sales experienced a rebound after 2 consecutive months of decline, its sales were 23% below their pre-Covid level in 2019.
The market share of electric vehicles returned last month to 28% since January. According to PFA, this was driven by an increase in Tesla sales following big promotions announced in March. PFA stressed that it is too early to gauge the impact of the war in Iran and rising fuel prices on electric car sales.

Registrations of new vehicles by type
Type Mar. 2026 Y-o-Y Jan.-Mar. 2026 Y-o-Y
Passenger cars 173,633 12.9% 401,555 -2.1%
Light Commercial Vehicles 35,669 10.9% 89,199 4.0%
Total 209,302 12.5% 490,754 -1.0%
Commercial Vehicles (Over 5t) N/A -% N/A -%
Source: PFA


France - Registrations of new passenger cars
Mar. 2026 Mar. 2025 Y-o-Y Jan.-Mar.
2026
Jan.-Mar.
2025
Y-o-Y
GROUP RENAULT Total 48,956 43,209 13.3% 106,241 109,101 -2.6%
Share 28.2% 28.1% 0.1 pt 26.5% 26.6% -0.1 pt
 - RENAULT Total 33,386 29,401 13.6% 75,206 71,573 5.1%
Share 19.2% 19.1% 0.1 pt 18.7% 17.5% 1.3 pt
 - DACIA Total 14,884 13,286 12.0% 29,638 36,076 -17.8%
Share 8.6% 8.6% -0.1 pt 7.4% 8.8% -1.4 pt
 - ALPINE Total 686 522 31.4% 1,397 1,452 -3.8%
Share 0.4% 0.3% 0.1 pt 0.3% 0.4% 0.0 pt
GROUP STELLANTIS Total 44,495 43,343 2.7% 116,849 119,636 -2.3%
Share 25.6% 28.2% -2.5 pt 29.1% 29.2% -0.1 pt
 - PEUGEOT Total 21,079 23,696 -11.0% 56,532 65,360 -13.5%
Share 12.1% 15.4% -3.3 pt 14.1% 15.9% -1.9 pt
 - CITROEN Total 13,315 10,805 23.2% 34,488 31,615 9.1%
Share 7.7% 7.0% 0.6 pt 8.6% 7.7% 0.9 pt
 - OPEL Total 3,550 3,297 7.7% 9,848 8,267 19.1%
Share 2.0% 2.1% -0.1 pt 2.5% 2.0% 0.4 pt
 - FIAT Total 3,250 2,118 53.4% 7,914 5,442 45.4%
Share 1.9% 1.4% 0.5 pt 2.0% 1.3% 0.6 pt
 - DS Total 1,376 1,401 -1.8% 3,214 3,652 -12.0%
Share 0.8% 0.9% -0.1 pt 0.8% 0.9% -0.1 pt
 - JEEP Total 1,068 1,022 4.5% 2,652 2,692 -1.5%
Share 0.6% 0.7% 0.0 pt 0.7% 0.7% 0.0 pt
 - ALFA ROMEO Total 570 789 -27.8% 1,604 2,088 -23.2%
Share 0.3% 0.5% -0.2 pt 0.4% 0.5% -0.1 pt
 - LANCIA Total 231 116 99.1% 484 277 74.7%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.1 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - ABARTH Total 53 94 -43.6% 96 219 -56.2%
Share 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - MASERATI Total 3 5 -40.0% 17 24 -29.2%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP VW Total 23,728 22,917 3.5% 55,869 59,692 -6.4%
Share 13.7% 14.9% -1.2 pt 13.9% 14.6% -0.6 pt
 - VW Total 10,594 10,153 4.3% 25,578 27,799 -8.0%
Share 6.1% 6.6% -0.5 pt 6.4% 6.8% -0.4 pt
 - AUDI Total 5,195 4,320 20.3% 11,020 11,051 -0.3%
Share 3.0% 2.8% 0.2 pt 2.7% 2.7% 0.0 pt
 - SKODA Total 4,785 4,710 1.6% 11,664 11,151 4.6%
Share 2.8% 3.1% -0.3 pt 2.9% 2.7% 0.2 pt
 - SEAT Total 2,869 3,457 -17.0% 7,031 8,779 -19.9%
Share 1.7% 2.2% -0.6 pt 1.8% 2.1% -0.4 pt
 - PORSCHE Total 273 268 1.9% 552 876 -37.0%
Share 0.2% 0.2% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt
 - LAMBORGHIN Total 9 7 28.6% 19 27 -29.6%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - BENTLEY Total 3 2 50.0% 5 9 -44.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TOYOTA Total 10,167 10,165 0.0% 27,834 31,502 -11.6%
Share 5.9% 6.6% -0.8 pt 6.9% 7.7% -0.8 pt
 - TOYOTA Total 9,666 9,728 -0.6% 26,637 29,866 -10.8%
Share 5.6% 6.3% -0.8 pt 6.6% 7.3% -0.6 pt
 - LEXUS Total 501 437 14.6% 1,197 1,636 -26.8%
Share 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pt 0.3% 0.4% -0.1 pt
GROUP TESLA Total 9,569 3,157 203.1% 13,945 6,693 108.4%
Share 5.5% 2.1% 3.5 pt 3.5% 1.6% 1.8 pt
 - TESLA Total 9,569 3,157 203.1% 13,945 6,693 108.4%
Share 5.5% 2.1% 3.5 pt 3.5% 1.6% 1.8 pt
GROUP BMW Total 9,128 6,786 34.5% 19,173 20,018 -4.2%
Share 5.3% 4.4% 0.8 pt 4.8% 4.9% -0.1 pt
 - BMW Total 6,670 4,867 37.0% 13,316 14,476 -8.0%
Share 3.8% 3.2% 0.7 pt 3.3% 3.5% -0.2 pt
 - MINI Total 2,458 1,919 28.1% 5,856 5,541 5.7%
Share 1.4% 1.2% 0.2 pt 1.5% 1.4% 0.1 pt
 - ROLLS ROYCE Total 0 0 -% 1 1 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP HYUNDAI Total 6,427 5,782 11.2% 16,339 17,944 -8.9%
Share 3.7% 3.8% -0.1 pt 4.1% 4.4% -0.3 pt
 - KIA Total 3,254 2,555 27.4% 7,464 7,669 -2.7%
Share 1.9% 1.7% 0.2 pt 1.9% 1.9% 0.0 pt
 - HYUNDAI Total 3,173 3,227 -1.7% 8,875 10,275 -13.6%
Share 1.8% 2.1% -0.3 pt 2.2% 2.5% -0.3 pt
GROUP DAIMLER Total 4,065 3,686 10.3% 7,977 7,615 4.8%
Share 2.3% 2.4% -0.1 pt 2.0% 1.9% 0.1 pt
 - MERCEDES Total 3,995 3,612 10.6% 7,835 7,349 6.6%
Share 2.3% 2.3% 0.0 pt 2.0% 1.8% 0.2 pt
 - SMART Total 70 74 -5.4% 142 266 -46.6%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP FORD Total 3,758 3,392 10.8% 8,339 9,458 -11.8%
Share 2.2% 2.2% 0.0 pt 2.1% 2.3% -0.2 pt
 - FORD Total 3,758 3,392 10.8% 8,339 9,458 -11.8%
Share 2.2% 2.2% 0.0 pt 2.1% 2.3% -0.2 pt
GROUP NISSAN Total 2,570 2,486 3.4% 5,525 7,177 -23.0%
Share 1.5% 1.6% -0.1 pt 1.4% 1.8% -0.4 pt
 - NISSAN Total 2,570 2,486 3.4% 5,525 7,177 -23.0%
Share 1.5% 1.6% -0.1 pt 1.4% 1.8% -0.4 pt
GROUP SUZUKI Total 2,125 2,082 2.1% 4,892 5,592 -12.5%
Share 1.2% 1.4% -0.1 pt 1.2% 1.4% -0.1 pt
 - SUZUKI Total 2,125 2,082 2.1% 4,892 5,592 -12.5%
Share 1.2% 1.4% -0.1 pt 1.2% 1.4% -0.1 pt
GROUP GEELY Total 1,254 1,225 2.4% 2,729 2,440 11.8%
Share 0.7% 0.8% -0.1 pt 0.7% 0.6% 0.1 pt
 - VOLVO Total 1,170 1,208 -3.1% 2,534 2,388 6.1%
Share 0.7% 0.8% -0.1 pt 0.6% 0.6% 0.0 pt
 - POLESTAR Total 67 0 -% 149 0 -%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LYNK & CO Total 16 8 100.0% 39 28 39.3%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LOTUS Total 1 9 -88.9% 7 24 -70.8%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP MITSUBISHI Total 199 139 43.2% 318 310 2.6%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - MITSUBISHI Total 199 139 43.2% 318 310 2.6%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP TATA Total 167 21 695.2% 291 35 731.4%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt
 - LAND ROVER Total 167 10 1570.0% 291 22 1222.7%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt
 - JAGUAR Total 0 11 -100.0% 0 13 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
OTHERS Total 7,025 5,452 28.9% 15,234 12,872 18.3%
Share 4.0% 3.5% 0.5 pt 3.8% 3.1% 0.7 pt
Grand Total Total 173,633 153,842 12.9% 401,555 410,085 -2.1%
Share 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt
Source: Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA)

France - Registrations of new light commercial vehicles
Mar. 2026 Mar. 2025 Y-o-Y Jan.-Mar.
2026
Jan.-Mar.
2025
Y-o-Y
GROUP STELLANTIS Total 14,205 13,722 3.5% 34,935 35,363 -1.2%
Share 39.8% 42.7% -2.8 pt 39.2% 41.2% -2.1 pt
 - PEUGEOT Total 6,742 7,212 -6.5% 16,344 18,443 -11.4%
Share 18.9% 22.4% -3.5 pt 18.3% 21.5% -3.2 pt
 - CITROEN Total 4,234 3,808 11.2% 10,502 10,333 1.6%
Share 11.9% 11.8% 0.0 pt 11.8% 12.0% -0.3 pt
 - FIAT Total 2,522 1,899 32.8% 6,392 4,478 42.7%
Share 7.1% 5.9% 1.2 pt 7.2% 5.2% 1.9 pt
 - OPEL Total 704 742 -5.1% 1,680 1,997 -15.9%
Share 2.0% 2.3% -0.3 pt 1.9% 2.3% -0.4 pt
 - JEEP Total 2 56 -96.4% 10 87 -88.5%
Share 0.0% 0.2% -0.2 pt 0.0% 0.1% -0.1 pt
 - DS Total 1 4 -75.0% 7 22 -68.2%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - ALFA ROMEO Total 0 1 -100.0% 0 3 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP RENAULT Total 11,184 8,705 28.5% 26,835 23,611 13.7%
Share 31.4% 27.1% 4.3 pt 30.1% 27.5% 2.6 pt
 - RENAULT Total 11,014 8,461 30.2% 26,316 23,061 14.1%
Share 30.9% 26.3% 4.6 pt 29.5% 26.9% 2.6 pt
 - DACIA Total 170 244 -30.3% 519 550 -5.6%
Share 0.5% 0.8% -0.3 pt 0.6% 0.6% -0.1 pt
GROUP FORD Total 2,978 2,881 3.4% 7,689 8,214 -6.4%
Share 8.3% 9.0% -0.6 pt 8.6% 9.6% -1.0 pt
 - FORD Total 2,978 2,881 3.4% 7,689 8,214 -6.4%
Share 8.3% 9.0% -0.6 pt 8.6% 9.6% -1.0 pt
GROUP VW Total 1,826 1,390 31.4% 4,581 3,573 28.2%
Share 5.1% 4.3% 0.8 pt 5.1% 4.2% 1.0 pt
 - VW Total 1,654 1,248 32.5% 4,151 3,128 32.7%
Share 4.6% 3.9% 0.8 pt 4.7% 3.6% 1.0 pt
 - SKODA Total 131 58 125.9% 310 235 31.9%
Share 0.4% 0.2% 0.2 pt 0.3% 0.3% 0.1 pt
 - SEAT Total 28 70 -60.0% 83 161 -48.4%
Share 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt
 - AUDI Total 13 14 -7.1% 37 49 -24.5%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP DAIMLER Total 1,495 1,515 -1.3% 4,241 4,307 -1.5%
Share 4.2% 4.7% -0.5 pt 4.8% 5.0% -0.3 pt
 - MERCEDES Total 1,421 1,441 -1.4% 4,026 4,094 -1.7%
Share 4.0% 4.5% -0.5 pt 4.5% 4.8% -0.3 pt
 - FUSO Total 74 74 0.0% 215 213 0.9%
Share 0.2% 0.2% 0.0 pt 0.2% 0.2% 0.0 pt
GROUP CNH INDUSTRIAL Total 1,242 986 26.0% 3,028 2,626 15.3%
Share 3.5% 3.1% 0.4 pt 3.4% 3.1% 0.3 pt
 - IVECO Total 1,242 986 26.0% 3,028 2,626 15.3%
Share 3.5% 3.1% 0.4 pt 3.4% 3.1% 0.3 pt
GROUP TOYOTA Total 1,152 1,528 -24.6% 3,774 4,416 -14.5%
Share 3.2% 4.8% -1.5 pt 4.2% 5.1% -0.9 pt
 - TOYOTA Total 1,152 1,528 -24.6% 3,774 4,416 -14.5%
Share 3.2% 4.8% -1.5 pt 4.2% 5.1% -0.9 pt
GROUP NISSAN Total 555 464 19.6% 1,404 1,332 5.4%
Share 1.6% 1.4% 0.1 pt 1.6% 1.6% 0.0 pt
 - NISSAN Total 555 464 19.6% 1,404 1,332 5.4%
Share 1.6% 1.4% 0.1 pt 1.6% 1.6% 0.0 pt
GROUP TRATON Total 339 328 3.4% 931 809 15.1%
Share 1.0% 1.0% -0.1 pt 1.0% 0.9% 0.1 pt
 - M.A.N. Total 339 328 3.4% 931 809 15.1%
Share 1.0% 1.0% -0.1 pt 1.0% 0.9% 0.1 pt
GROUP TATA Total 107 54 98.1% 218 125 74.4%
Share 0.3% 0.2% 0.1 pt 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - LAND ROVER Total 107 54 98.1% 218 125 74.4%
Share 0.3% 0.2% 0.1 pt 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
GROUP HYUNDAI Total 82 47 74.5% 246 113 117.7%
Share 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt 0.3% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - KIA Total 54 14 285.7% 150 43 248.8%
Share 0.2% 0.0% 0.1 pt 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - HYUNDAI Total 28 33 -15.2% 96 70 37.1%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP BMW Total 19 9 111.1% 43 40 7.5%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - BMW Total 14 9 55.6% 34 35 -2.9%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MINI Total 5 0 -% 9 5 80.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TESLA Total 5 2 150.0% 6 3 100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - TESLA Total 5 2 150.0% 6 3 100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP SUZUKI Total 3 6 -50.0% 11 31 -64.5%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - SUZUKI Total 3 6 -50.0% 11 31 -64.5%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP GEELY Total 2 2 0.0% 8 7 14.3%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - VOLVO Total 2 2 0.0% 8 7 14.3%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP MITSUBISHI Total 1 0 -% 2 3 -33.3%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MITSUBISHI Total 1 0 -% 2 3 -33.3%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
OTHERS Total 474 525 -9.7% 1,247 1,196 4.3%
Share 1.3% 1.6% -0.3 pt 1.4% 1.4% 0.0 pt
Grand Total Total 35,669 32,164 10.9% 89,199 85,769 4.0%
Share 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt
Source: Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA)

Flash report, February 2026

Mar 3, 2026

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

French passenger car sales down 14.7% in February
Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA) announced that February new passenger car sales in France of 120,764 units decreased 14.7% over the same month last year.
According to French media, passenger car sales in February fell to their lowest level in 15 years for the second consecutive month, excluding the semiconductor crisis in 2022. ICE and hybrid vehicles sales are declining, likely due to factors such as high new car prices and inflation.
The strong order intake recorded in October and November 2025 has been slow to translate into registration. Added to this are declining orders in December 2025 and January 2026.
Group Stellantis sales of 37,688 units decreased 7.3% (31.2% share) while Renault Group sales of 28,975 units decreased 23.5% (24.0% share).
Volkswagen Group sales of 17,305 units decreased 16.8% (14.3% share) while Toyota Group sales of 8,154 units decreased 19.2% (6.8% share).
BMW Group sales of 5,854 units decreased 24.1% (4.8% share).
Hyundai Group sales of 5,692 units decreased 8.8% (4.7% share) while Tesla sales of 3,715 units increased 55.1% (3.1% share).
Sales of light commercial vehicles (LCV) increased by 2.2% in February to 28,869 units.

Registrations of new vehicles by type
Type Feb. 2026 Y-o-Y Jan.-Feb. 2026 Y-o-Y
Passenger cars 120,764 -14.7% 227,921 -11.1%
Light Commercial Vehicles 28,869 2.2% 53,532 -0.1%
Total 149,633 -11.9% 281,453 -9.2%
Commercial Vehicles (Over 5t) N/A -% N/A -%
Source: PFA


France - Registrations of new passenger cars
Feb. 2026 Feb. 2025 Y-o-Y Jan.-Feb.
2026
Jan.-Feb.
2025
Y-o-Y
GROUP STELLANTIS Total 37,688 40,669 -7.3% 72,354 76,293 -5.2%
Share 31.2% 28.7% 2.5 pt 31.7% 29.8% 2.0 pt
 - PEUGEOT Total 17,746 22,380 -20.7% 35,453 41,664 -14.9%
Share 14.7% 15.8% -1.1 pt 15.6% 16.3% -0.7 pt
 - CITROEN Total 11,680 11,576 0.9% 21,173 20,810 1.7%
Share 9.7% 8.2% 1.5 pt 9.3% 8.1% 1.2 pt
 - OPEL Total 3,282 2,172 51.1% 6,298 4,970 26.7%
Share 2.7% 1.5% 1.2 pt 2.8% 1.9% 0.8 pt
 - FIAT Total 2,566 1,598 60.6% 4,664 3,324 40.3%
Share 2.1% 1.1% 1.0 pt 2.0% 1.3% 0.7 pt
 - DS Total 962 1,238 -22.3% 1,838 2,251 -18.3%
Share 0.8% 0.9% -0.1 pt 0.8% 0.9% -0.1 pt
 - JEEP Total 825 869 -5.1% 1,584 1,670 -5.1%
Share 0.7% 0.6% 0.1 pt 0.7% 0.7% 0.0 pt
 - ALFA ROMEO Total 472 643 -26.6% 1,034 1,299 -20.4%
Share 0.4% 0.5% -0.1 pt 0.5% 0.5% -0.1 pt
 - LANCIA Total 129 86 50.0% 253 161 57.1%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - ABARTH Total 19 96 -80.2% 43 125 -65.6%
Share 0.0% 0.1% -0.1 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MASERATI Total 7 11 -36.4% 14 19 -26.3%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP RENAULT Total 28,975 37,898 -23.5% 57,284 65,892 -13.1%
Share 24.0% 26.8% -2.8 pt 25.1% 25.7% -0.6 pt
 - RENAULT Total 20,417 24,446 -16.5% 41,819 42,172 -0.8%
Share 16.9% 17.3% -0.4 pt 18.3% 16.5% 1.9 pt
 - DACIA Total 8,158 12,815 -36.3% 14,754 22,790 -35.3%
Share 6.8% 9.1% -2.3 pt 6.5% 8.9% -2.4 pt
 - ALPINE Total 400 637 -37.2% 711 930 -23.5%
Share 0.3% 0.4% -0.1 pt 0.3% 0.4% -0.1 pt
GROUP VW Total 17,305 20,796 -16.8% 32,141 36,775 -12.6%
Share 14.3% 14.7% -0.4 pt 14.1% 14.4% -0.2 pt
 - VW Total 8,063 10,203 -21.0% 14,984 17,646 -15.1%
Share 6.7% 7.2% -0.5 pt 6.6% 6.9% -0.3 pt
 - SKODA Total 3,804 3,593 5.9% 6,879 6,441 6.8%
Share 3.1% 2.5% 0.6 pt 3.0% 2.5% 0.5 pt
 - AUDI Total 3,133 3,504 -10.6% 5,825 6,731 -13.5%
Share 2.6% 2.5% 0.1 pt 2.6% 2.6% -0.1 pt
 - SEAT Total 2,156 3,147 -31.5% 4,162 5,322 -21.8%
Share 1.8% 2.2% -0.4 pt 1.8% 2.1% -0.3 pt
 - PORSCHE Total 139 329 -57.8% 279 608 -54.1%
Share 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt
 - LAMBORGHIN Total 8 13 -38.5% 10 20 -50.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - BENTLEY Total 2 7 -71.4% 2 7 -71.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TOYOTA Total 8,154 10,086 -19.2% 17,667 21,337 -17.2%
Share 6.8% 7.1% -0.4 pt 7.8% 8.3% -0.6 pt
 - TOYOTA Total 7,807 9,641 -19.0% 16,971 20,138 -15.7%
Share 6.5% 6.8% -0.3 pt 7.4% 7.9% -0.4 pt
 - LEXUS Total 347 445 -22.0% 696 1,199 -42.0%
Share 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pt 0.3% 0.5% -0.2 pt
GROUP BMW Total 5,854 7,715 -24.1% 10,045 13,232 -24.1%
Share 4.8% 5.4% -0.6 pt 4.4% 5.2% -0.8 pt
 - BMW Total 3,966 5,445 -27.2% 6,646 9,609 -30.8%
Share 3.3% 3.8% -0.6 pt 2.9% 3.7% -0.8 pt
 - MINI Total 1,887 2,270 -16.9% 3,398 3,622 -6.2%
Share 1.6% 1.6% 0.0 pt 1.5% 1.4% 0.1 pt
 - ROLLS ROYCE Total 1 0 -% 1 1 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP HYUNDAI Total 5,692 6,240 -8.8% 9,912 12,162 -18.5%
Share 4.7% 4.4% 0.3 pt 4.3% 4.7% -0.4 pt
 - HYUNDAI Total 3,310 3,622 -8.6% 5,702 7,048 -19.1%
Share 2.7% 2.6% 0.2 pt 2.5% 2.8% -0.2 pt
 - KIA Total 2,382 2,618 -9.0% 4,210 5,114 -17.7%
Share 2.0% 1.8% 0.1 pt 1.8% 2.0% -0.1 pt
GROUP TESLA Total 3,715 2,395 55.1% 4,376 3,536 23.8%
Share 3.1% 1.7% 1.4 pt 1.9% 1.4% 0.5 pt
 - TESLA Total 3,715 2,395 55.1% 4,376 3,536 23.8%
Share 3.1% 1.7% 1.4 pt 1.9% 1.4% 0.5 pt
GROUP FORD Total 2,463 3,135 -21.4% 4,581 6,066 -24.5%
Share 2.0% 2.2% -0.2 pt 2.0% 2.4% -0.4 pt
 - FORD Total 2,463 3,135 -21.4% 4,581 6,066 -24.5%
Share 2.0% 2.2% -0.2 pt 2.0% 2.4% -0.4 pt
GROUP DAIMLER Total 2,361 2,586 -8.7% 3,912 3,929 -0.4%
Share 2.0% 1.8% 0.1 pt 1.7% 1.5% 0.2 pt
 - MERCEDES Total 2,335 2,528 -7.6% 3,840 3,737 2.8%
Share 1.9% 1.8% 0.1 pt 1.7% 1.5% 0.2 pt
 - SMART Total 26 58 -55.2% 72 192 -62.5%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP NISSAN Total 1,617 3,131 -48.4% 2,955 4,691 -37.0%
Share 1.3% 2.2% -0.9 pt 1.3% 1.8% -0.5 pt
 - NISSAN Total 1,617 3,131 -48.4% 2,955 4,691 -37.0%
Share 1.3% 2.2% -0.9 pt 1.3% 1.8% -0.5 pt
GROUP SUZUKI Total 1,246 1,812 -31.2% 2,767 3,510 -21.2%
Share 1.0% 1.3% -0.2 pt 1.2% 1.4% -0.2 pt
 - SUZUKI Total 1,246 1,812 -31.2% 2,767 3,510 -21.2%
Share 1.0% 1.3% -0.2 pt 1.2% 1.4% -0.2 pt
GROUP GEELY Total 836 730 14.5% 1,475 1,215 21.4%
Share 0.7% 0.5% 0.2 pt 0.6% 0.5% 0.2 pt
 - VOLVO Total 784 715 9.7% 1,364 1,180 15.6%
Share 0.6% 0.5% 0.1 pt 0.6% 0.5% 0.1 pt
 - POLESTAR Total 36 0 -% 82 0 -%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LYNK & CO Total 12 7 71.4% 23 20 15.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LOTUS Total 4 8 -50.0% 6 15 -60.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TATA Total 84 13 546.2% 124 14 785.7%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt 0.1% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LAND ROVER Total 84 11 663.6% 124 12 933.3%
Share 0.1% 0.0% 0.1 pt 0.1% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - JAGUAR Total 0 2 -100.0% 0 2 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP MITSUBISHI Total 40 85 -52.9% 119 171 -30.4%
Share 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - MITSUBISHI Total 40 85 -52.9% 119 171 -30.4%
Share 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
OTHERS Total 4,734 4,279 10.6% 8,209 7,420 10.6%
Share 3.9% 3.0% 0.9 pt 3.6% 2.9% 0.7 pt
Grand Total Total 120,764 141,570 -14.7% 227,921 256,243 -11.1%
Share 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt
Source: Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA)


France - Registrations of new light commercial vehicles
Feb. 2026*1 Feb. 2025 Y-o-Y Jan.-Feb.
2026*1
Jan.-Feb.
2025
Y-o-Y
GROUP STELLANTIS Total 11,633 11,635 0.0% 20,728 21,641 -4.2%
Share 40.3% 41.2% -0.9 pt 38.7% 40.4% -1.7 pt
 - PEUGEOT Total 5,471 6,103 -10.4% 9,602 11,231 -14.5%
Share 19.0% 21.6% -2.7 pt 17.9% 21.0% -3.0 pt
 - CITROEN Total 3,178 3,355 -5.3% 6,268 6,525 -3.9%
Share 11.0% 11.9% -0.9 pt 11.7% 12.2% -0.5 pt
 - FIAT Total 2,434 1,455 67.3% 3,868 2,579 50.0%
Share 8.4% 5.2% 3.3 pt 7.2% 4.8% 2.4 pt
 - OPEL Total 544 709 -23.3% 976 1,255 -22.2%
Share 1.9% 2.5% -0.6 pt 1.8% 2.3% -0.5 pt
 - JEEP Total 5 3 66.7% 8 31 -74.2%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - DS Total 1 9 -88.9% 6 18 -66.7%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - ALFA ROMEO Total 0 1 -100.0% 0 2 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP RENAULT Total 8,268 7,837 5.5% 15,652 14,906 5.0%
Share 28.6% 27.8% 0.9 pt 29.2% 27.8% 1.4 pt
 - RENAULT Total 8,058 7,617 5.8% 15,303 14,600 4.8%
Share 27.9% 27.0% 0.9 pt 28.6% 27.2% 1.4 pt
 - DACIA Total 210 220 -4.5% 349 306 14.1%
Share 0.7% 0.8% -0.1 pt 0.7% 0.6% 0.1 pt
GROUP FORD Total 2,640 2,669 -1.1% 4,711 5,333 -11.7%
Share 9.1% 9.5% -0.3 pt 8.8% 9.9% -1.1 pt
 - FORD Total 2,640 2,669 -1.1% 4,711 5,333 -11.7%
Share 9.1% 9.5% -0.3 pt 8.8% 9.9% -1.1 pt
GROUP VW Total 1,560 1,213 28.6% 2,755 2,183 26.2%
Share 5.4% 4.3% 1.1 pt 5.1% 4.1% 1.1 pt
 - VW Total 1,430 1,095 30.6% 2,497 1,880 32.8%
Share 5.0% 3.9% 1.1 pt 4.7% 3.5% 1.2 pt
 - SKODA Total 92 69 33.3% 179 177 1.1%
Share 0.3% 0.2% 0.1 pt 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pt
 - SEAT Total 31 33 -6.1% 55 91 -39.6%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt
 - AUDI Total 7 16 -56.3% 24 35 -31.4%
Share 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP DAIMLER Total 1,315 1,407 -6.5% 2,746 2,792 -1.6%
Share 4.6% 5.0% -0.4 pt 5.1% 5.2% -0.1 pt
 - MERCEDES Total 1,243 1,347 -7.7% 2,605 2,653 -1.8%
Share 4.3% 4.8% -0.5 pt 4.9% 4.9% -0.1 pt
 - FUSO Total 72 60 20.0% 141 139 1.4%
Share 0.2% 0.2% 0.0 pt 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pt
GROUP TOYOTA Total 1,237 1,535 -19.4% 2,622 2,888 -9.2%
Share 4.3% 5.4% -1.2 pt 4.9% 5.4% -0.5 pt
 - TOYOTA Total 1,237 1,535 -19.4% 2,622 2,888 -9.2%
Share 4.3% 5.4% -1.2 pt 4.9% 5.4% -0.5 pt
GROUP CNH INDUSTRIAL Total 907 815 11.3% 1,787 1,640 9.0%
Share 3.1% 2.9% 0.3 pt 3.3% 3.1% 0.3 pt
 - IVECO Total 906 815 11.2% 1,786 1,640 8.9%
Share 3.1% 2.9% 0.3 pt 3.3% 3.1% 0.3 pt
 - HEULIEZ Total 1 0 -% 1 0 -%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP NISSAN Total 440 452 -2.7% 849 868 -2.2%
Share 1.5% 1.6% -0.1 pt 1.6% 1.6% 0.0 pt
 - NISSAN Total 440 452 -2.7% 849 868 -2.2%
Share 1.5% 1.6% -0.1 pt 1.6% 1.6% 0.0 pt
GROUP TRATON Total 313 245 27.8% 592 481 23.1%
Share 1.1% 0.9% 0.2 pt 1.1% 0.9% 0.2 pt
 - M.A.N. Total 313 245 27.8% 592 481 23.1%
Share 1.1% 0.9% 0.2 pt 1.1% 0.9% 0.2 pt
GROUP HYUNDAI Total 86 34 152.9% 164 66 148.5%
Share 0.3% 0.1% 0.2 pt 0.3% 0.1% 0.2 pt
 - KIA Total 56 12 366.7% 96 29 231.0%
Share 0.2% 0.0% 0.2 pt 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - HYUNDAI Total 30 22 36.4% 68 37 83.8%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.1% 0.1% 0.1 pt
GROUP TATA Total 59 34 73.5% 111 71 56.3%
Share 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - LAND ROVER Total 59 34 73.5% 111 71 56.3%
Share 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
GROUP BMW Total 14 20 -30.0% 24 31 -22.6%
Share 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - BMW Total 10 16 -37.5% 20 26 -23.1%
Share 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MINI Total 4 4 0.0% 4 5 -20.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP GEELY Total 5 2 150.0% 6 5 20.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - VOLVO Total 5 2 150.0% 6 5 20.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP SUZUKI Total 5 10 -50.0% 8 25 -68.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - SUZUKI Total 5 10 -50.0% 8 25 -68.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP MITSUBISHI Total 1 2 -50.0% 1 3 -66.7%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MITSUBISHI Total 1 2 -50.0% 1 3 -66.7%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TESLA Total 0 0 -% 1 1 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - TESLA Total 0 0 -% 1 1 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
OTHERS Total 387 327 18.3% 776 671 15.6%
Share 1.3% 1.2% 0.2 pt 1.4% 1.3% 0.2 pt
Grand Total Total 28,869 28,237 2.2% 53,532 53,605 -0.1%
Share 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt
Source: Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA)
*1 Data announced by PFA.

Flash report, January 2026

Feb 3, 2026

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

French passenger car sales down 6.6% in January, High interest rates and a slowdown in consumer confidence have led to a slump in new car sales, with Stellantis and VW struggling
Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA) announced that January new passenger car sales in France of 107,157 units decreased 6.6% over the same month last year. According to the French media, passenger cars sales in January was the lowest level in 15 years, excluding the semiconductor crisis in 2022.
Group Stellantis sales of 34,666 units decreased 2.7% (32.4% share) while Renault Group sales of 28,309 units increased 1.1% (26.4% share).
Volkswagen Group sales of 14,836 units decreased 7.2% (13.8% share) while Toyota sales of 9,513 units decreased 15.4% (8.9% share).
Hyundai Group sales of 4,220 units decreased 28.7% (3.9% share).
BMW Group sales of 4,191 units decreased 24.0% (3.9% share) while Ford sales of 2,118 units decreased 27.7% (2.0% share).
Sales of light commercial vehicles (LCV) decreased by 2.8% in January to 24,663 units. New light vehicles sales in January, including passenger cars and LCVs, fell 5.9% to 131,820 units.
Although the share of electric vehicle sales reached 28.3%, this is seen as the effects of social leasing, a scheme to help the purchase of electric vehicles, and not reflecting the revival of demand.

Registrations of new vehicles by type
Type Jan. 2026 Y-o-Y
Passenger cars 107,157 -6.6%
Light Commercial Vehicles 24,663 -2.8%
Total 131,820 -5.9%
Commercial Vehicles (Over 5t) N/A -%
Source: PFA

France - Registrations of new passenger cars
Jan. 2026*1 Jan. 2025*1 Y-o-Y
GROUP STELLANTIS Total 34,666 35,624 -2.7%
Share 32.4% 31.1% 1.3 pt
 - PEUGEOT Total 17,707 19,284 -8.2%
Share 16.5% 16.8% -0.3 pt
 - CITROEN Total 9,493 9,234 2.8%
Share 8.9% 8.1% 0.8 pt
 - OPEL Total 3,016 2,798 7.8%
Share 2.8% 2.4% 0.4 pt
 - FIAT Total 2,098 1,726 21.6%
Share 2.0% 1.5% 0.5 pt
 - DS Total 876 1,013 -13.5%
Share 0.8% 0.9% -0.1 pt
 - JEEP Total 759 801 -5.2%
Share 0.7% 0.7% 0.0 pt
 - ALFA ROMEO Total 562 656 -14.3%
Share 0.5% 0.6% 0.0 pt
 - LANCIA Total 124 75 65.3%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - ABARTH Total 24 29 -17.2%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MASERATI Total 7 8 -12.5%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP RENAULT Total 28,309 27,994 1.1%
Share 26.4% 24.4% 2.0 pt
 - RENAULT Total 21,402 17,726 20.7%
Share 20.0% 15.5% 4.5 pt
 - DACIA Total 6,596 9,975 -33.9%
Share 6.2% 8.7% -2.5 pt
 - ALPINE Total 311 293 6.1%
Share 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pt
GROUP VW Total 14,836 15,979 -7.2%
Share 13.8% 13.9% -0.1 pt
 - VW Total 6,921 7,443 -7.0%
Share 6.5% 6.5% 0.0 pt
 - SKODA Total 3,075 2,848 8.0%
Share 2.9% 2.5% 0.4 pt
 - AUDI Total 2,692 3,227 -16.6%
Share 2.5% 2.8% -0.3 pt
 - SEAT Total 2,006 2,175 -7.8%
Share 1.9% 1.9% 0.0 pt
 - PORSCHE Total 140 279 -49.8%
Share 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt
 - LAMBORGHIN Total 2 7 -71.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TOYOTA Total 9,513 11,251 -15.4%
Share 8.9% 9.8% -0.9 pt
 - TOYOTA Total 9,164 10,497 -12.7%
Share 8.6% 9.2% -0.6 pt
 - LEXUS Total 349 754 -53.7%
Share 0.3% 0.7% -0.3 pt
GROUP HYUNDAI Total 4,220 5,922 -28.7%
Share 3.9% 5.2% -1.2 pt
 - HYUNDAI Total 2,392 3,426 -30.2%
Share 2.2% 3.0% -0.8 pt
 - KIA Total 1,828 2,496 -26.8%
Share 1.7% 2.2% -0.5 pt
GROUP BMW Total 4,191 5,517 -24.0%
Share 3.9% 4.8% -0.9 pt
 - BMW Total 2,680 4,164 -35.6%
Share 2.5% 3.6% -1.1 pt
 - MINI Total 1,511 1,352 11.8%
Share 1.4% 1.2% 0.2 pt
 - ROLLS ROYCE Total 0 1 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP FORD Total 2,118 2,931 -27.7%
Share 2.0% 2.6% -0.6 pt
 - FORD Total 2,118 2,931 -27.7%
Share 2.0% 2.6% -0.6 pt
GROUP DAIMLER Total 1,551 1,343 15.5%
Share 1.4% 1.2% 0.3 pt
 - MERCEDES Total 1,505 1,209 24.5%
Share 1.4% 1.1% 0.4 pt
 - SMART Total 46 134 -65.7%
Share 0.0% 0.1% -0.1 pt
GROUP SUZUKI Total 1,521 1,698 -10.4%
Share 1.4% 1.5% -0.1 pt
 - SUZUKI Total 1,521 1,698 -10.4%
Share 1.4% 1.5% -0.1 pt
GROUP NISSAN Total 1,338 1,560 -14.2%
Share 1.2% 1.4% -0.1 pt
 - NISSAN Total 1,338 1,560 -14.2%
Share 1.2% 1.4% -0.1 pt
GROUP TESLA Total 661 1,141 -42.1%
Share 0.6% 1.0% -0.4 pt
 - TESLA Total 661 1,141 -42.1%
Share 0.6% 1.0% -0.4 pt
GROUP GEELY Total 639 485 31.8%
Share 0.6% 0.4% 0.2 pt
 - VOLVO Total 580 465 24.7%
Share 0.5% 0.4% 0.1 pt
 - POLESTAR Total 46 0 -%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LYNK & CO Total 11 13 -15.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LOTUS Total 2 7 -71.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP MITSUBISHI Total 79 86 -8.1%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - MITSUBISHI Total 79 86 -8.1%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP TATA Total 40 1 3900.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - LAND ROVER Total 40 1 3900.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
OTHERS Total 3,499 3,170 10.4%
Share 3.3% 2.8% 0.5 pt
Grand Total *1 Total 107,157 114,673 -6.6%
Share 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt
Source: Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA)
*1 Data announced by PFA.

France -Registrations of new light commercial vehicles
Jan. 2026*1 Jan. 2025 Y-o-Y
GROUP STELLANTIS Total 9,094 10,006 -9.1%
Share 36.9% 39.4% -2.6 pt
 - PEUGEOT Total 4,131 5,128 -19.4%
Share 16.7% 20.2% -3.5 pt
 - CITROEN Total 3,090 3,170 -2.5%
Share 12.5% 12.5% 0.0 pt
 - FIAT Total 1,433 1,124 27.5%
Share 5.8% 4.4% 1.4 pt
 - OPEL Total 432 546 -20.9%
Share 1.8% 2.2% -0.4 pt
 - DS Total 5 9 -44.4%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - JEEP Total 3 28 -89.3%
Share 0.0% 0.1% -0.1 pt
 - ALFA ROMEO Total 0 1 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP RENAULT Total 7,384 7,069 4.5%
Share 29.9% 27.9% 2.1 pt
 - RENAULT Total 7,245 6,983 3.8%
Share 29.4% 27.5% 1.8 pt
 - DACIA Total 139 86 61.6%
Share 0.6% 0.3% 0.2 pt
GROUP FORD Total 2,071 2,664 -22.3%
Share 8.4% 10.5% -2.1 pt
 - FORD Total 2,071 2,664 -22.3%
Share 8.4% 10.5% -2.1 pt
GROUP DAIMLER Total 1,431 1,385 3.3%
Share 5.8% 5.5% 0.3 pt
 - MERCEDES Total 1,362 1,306 4.3%
Share 5.5% 5.1% 0.4 pt
 - FUSO Total 69 79 -12.7%
Share 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pt
GROUP TOYOTA Total 1,385 1,353 2.4%
Share 5.6% 5.3% 0.3 pt
 - TOYOTA Total 1,385 1,353 2.4%
Share 5.6% 5.3% 0.3 pt
GROUP VW Total 1,195 970 23.2%
Share 4.8% 3.8% 1.0 pt
 - VW Total 1,067 785 35.9%
Share 4.3% 3.1% 1.2 pt
 - SKODA Total 87 108 -19.4%
Share 0.4% 0.4% -0.1 pt
 - SEAT Total 24 58 -58.6%
Share 0.1% 0.2% -0.1 pt
 - AUDI Total 17 19 -10.5%
Share 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP CNH INDUSTRIAL Total 880 825 6.7%
Share 3.6% 3.3% 0.3 pt
 - IVECO Total 880 825 6.7%
Share 3.6% 3.3% 0.3 pt
GROUP NISSAN Total 409 416 -1.7%
Share 1.7% 1.6% 0.0 pt
 - NISSAN Total 409 416 -1.7%
Share 1.7% 1.6% 0.0 pt
GROUP TRATON Total 279 236 18.2%
Share 1.1% 0.9% 0.2 pt
 - M.A.N. Total 278 236 17.8%
Share 1.1% 0.9% 0.2 pt
GROUP HYUNDAI Total 78 32 143.8%
Share 0.3% 0.1% 0.2 pt
 - KIA Total 40 17 135.3%
Share 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - HYUNDAI Total 38 15 153.3%
Share 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
GROUP TATA Total 52 37 40.5%
Share 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
 - LAND ROVER Total 52 37 40.5%
Share 0.2% 0.1% 0.1 pt
GROUP BMW Total 10 11 -9.1%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - BMW Total 10 10 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MINI Total 0 1 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP SUZUKI Total 3 15 -80.0%
Share 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
 - SUZUKI Total 3 15 -80.0%
Share 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pt
GROUP GEELY Total 1 3 -66.7%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - VOLVO Total 1 3 -66.7%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP TESLA Total 1 1 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - TESLA Total 1 1 0.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
GROUP MITSUBISHI Total 0 1 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
 - MITSUBISHI Total 0 1 -100.0%
Share 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pt
OTHERS Total 391 344 13.7%
Share 1.6% 1.4% 0.2 pt
Grand Total*1 Total 24,663 25,368 -2.8%
Share 100.0% 100.0% 0.0 pt
Source: Plateforme de la Filière Automobile (PFA) 

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