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Car market — August 2026

In brief

In August 2026, 692 new passenger cars were registered in Iceland (+14.6 % year on year), according to ACEA. Battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars account for 84.8 % of registrations.

Registrations of the month · August 2026

Passenger cars

692

+14.6 % year on year · 604

Electric + plug-in hybrid (month)

84.8 %

share of new passenger cars

Power sources · August 2026

Power sourceUnitsShareYear on year
Petrol71.0 %-73.1 %
Diesel142.0 %-70.8 %
Hybrid (non plug-in)8412.1 %-5.6 %
Plug-in hybrid466.6 %-66.2 %
Battery electric54178.2 %+77.4 %
Other fuels00.0 %—

Total : 692

Source : ACEA

Sources and original documents

Figures copied from the official publications or computed from them (shares, changes, sums), never estimated or written by AI. A table that fails the consistency checks is dropped.

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