Official figures
New car registrations and vehicle recalls, as published by official bodies. Every figure is copied from its publication or computed from it (market shares, changes), never estimated or written by AI; a value that cannot be read or does not match the published totals is dropped. Each block names its source and month.
Registrations Europe (ACEA)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Registrations United Kingdom (SMMT)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Registrations Germany (KBA)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Registrations France (PFA)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Registrations Spain (ANFAC)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Recalls United States (NHTSA)
latest recall : 28/10/2026 · checked 4 hours ago
Recalls France (RappelConso)
latest recall : 30/10/2026 · checked 4 hours ago
Recalls European Union (Safety Gate)
latest recall : 29/10/2026 · checked 4 hours ago
Recalls United Kingdom (DVSA)
latest recall : 28/10/2026 · checked 10 hours ago
Recalls Canada (Transport Canada)
latest recall : 22/10/2026 · checked 4 hours ago
New passenger cars, per month. Totals and power sources: ACEA (European automobile manufacturers’ association).
EU + EFTA + UK · September 2026
1,363,210
+10.2 % year on year
European Union · September 2026
971,048
+9.3 % year on year
Battery-electric share (EU)
29.9 %
new battery-electric cars
Source : ACEA
EU + EFTA + UK
European Union
| Country | Registrations | Year on year | Electric | Mix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 350,536 | +12.0 % | 28.3 % | |
| Germany | 256,774 | +9.0 % | 34.5 % | |
| France | 156,629 | +11.6 % | 41.7 % | |
| Italy | 139,166 | +9.7 % | 7.6 % | |
| Spain | 93,858 | +10.2 % | 18.5 % | |
| Poland | 56,354 | +13.0 % | 6.2 % | |
| Netherlands | 36,259 | +12.6 % | 52.8 % | |
| Belgium | 32,124 | +1.9 % | 50.9 % | |
| Austria | 28,968 | +12.5 % | 33.6 % | |
| Sweden | 28,667 | +13.8 % | 49.0 % | |
| Switzerland | 21,948 | +9.6 % | 35.7 % | |
| Denmark | 20,025 | +13.1 % | 88.8 % | |
| Portugal | 19,589 | +15.2 % | 47.7 % | |
| Czechia | 19,095 | -10.6 % | 11.2 % | |
| Norway | 18,733 | +30.0 % | 98.8 % | |
| Greece | 12,802 | +4.3 % | 10.6 % | |
| Hungary | 12,488 | +20.3 % | 9.8 % | |
| Romania | 11,068 | -11.2 % | 7.9 % | |
| Slovakia | 7,021 | -2.3 % | 10.5 % | |
| Finland | 6,984 | +16.5 % | 62.1 % | |
| Ireland | 6,320 | +12.6 % | 49.3 % | |
| Slovenia | 5,286 | +7.8 % | 23.2 % | |
| Croatia | 4,565 | -3.3 % | 3.5 % | |
| Bulgaria | 4,193 | +9.8 % | 13.6 % | |
| Lithuania | 3,901 | +2.9 % | 14.4 % | |
| Luxembourg | 3,537 | -6.4 % | 37.6 % | |
| Latvia | 1,889 | -9.5 % | 17.4 % | |
| Estonia | 1,663 | +41.1 % | 11.2 % | |
| Cyprus | 1,194 | -16.6 % | 8.0 % | |
| Iceland | 945 | +8.9 % | 81.6 % | |
| Malta | 629 | +15.4 % | 45.0 % |
Source : ACEA, September 2026
In bold: countries whose national source also publishes the brand ranking.
Europe: ACEA. Germany: KBA (federal motor transport authority). United Kingdom: SMMT. France: PFA / AAA Data. Spain: ANFAC (DGT data).
Total market : 1,363,210 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : ACEA
Total market : 256,774 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : KBA
Total market : 350,536 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : SMMT
Total market : 156,629 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : PFA / AAA Data
Total market : 93,858 · market share and year-on-year change
Source : ANFAC
Notices published by the official registers over the last 12 months, linked to the brands and models concerned. Each notice keeps the register’s own text.
Recalls over 12 months
2,395
a recall published by two registers counts once
NHTSA
846
notices published
RappelConso
453
notices published
Safety Gate
389
notices published
DVSA
445
notices published
Transport Canada
511
notices published
Sources: NHTSA (United States), RappelConso (France), Safety Gate (European Union), DVSA (United Kingdom), Transport Canada.
A recall covering several brands counts for each.
30 Jun 2026 · RappelConso · FR · SR/01571/26 · also on Safety Gate
Lancia · Ypsilon
Les véhicules équipés du moteur sde de 1,3 litre (euro 6b) peuvent produire des émissions excessives d'oxyde d'azote (nox) parce qu'une partie du système d'émission peut devenir moins efficace au fil du temps et peut ne pas se régénérer correctement en raison des réglages logiciels.
Official notice03 Jun 2026 · Safety Gate · FR · SR/01571/26 · also on RappelConso
Lancia · Ypsilon
Vehicles fitted with the SDE 1.3 litre engine (Euro 6b) may produce excessive nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions because part of the emissions system can become less effective over time and may not regenerate properly due to software settings.
Official notice27 Mar 2026 · RappelConso · FR · SR/00840/26 · also on Safety Gate
Lancia · Ypsilon
Il n'y a pas suffisamment de dégagement (< 10 mm) entre le tube du filtre à particules à essence et le capuchon de protection terminal de l'alternateur de démarrage à courroie de 48 v. dans des conditions humides, le manque de dégagement et de contact entre ces composants peut entraîner une infiltration d'eau, provoquant un arc électrique qui peut déclencher un événement thermique, tel qu'une surchauffe. il y a un risque d'incendie.
Official notice19 Mar 2026 · Safety Gate · FR · SR/00840/26 · also on RappelConso
Lancia · Ypsilon
There is insufficient clearance (< 10 mm), between the tube of the petrol particulate filter and the terminal protection cap of the 48 V belt-driven starter alternator. In wet conditions, the insufficient clearance and contact between these components can lead to water infiltration, causing an electric arc which may trigger a thermal event, such as overheating. There is a risk of fire.
Official notice30 Jan 2026 · Safety Gate · FR · SR/03173/25
Lancia · Thema
The structure of the airbag could rupture if it deploys, leading to fragmentation of the airbag parts. These small parts could be projected towards the driver/occupants, potentially causing serious or even fatal injuries.
Official notice15 Dec 2025 · RappelConso · FR · SR/02929/25
Lancia · Ypsilon
Le véhicule peut présenter une fuite de carburant dans le tuyau à haute pression, entre la pompe à haute pression et le rail, en raison de l'absence d'écrou. cela peut provoquer un incendie dans le véhicule.
Official notice