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 8 hours ago
Registrations United Kingdom (SMMT)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 8 hours ago
Registrations Germany (KBA)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 8 hours ago
Registrations France (PFA)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 8 hours ago
Registrations Spain (ANFAC)
latest month : September 2026 · checked 8 hours ago
Recalls United States (NHTSA)
latest recall : 28/10/2026 · checked 2 hours ago
Recalls France (RappelConso)
latest recall : 30/10/2026 · checked 2 hours ago
Recalls European Union (Safety Gate)
latest recall : 29/10/2026 · checked 2 hours ago
Recalls United Kingdom (DVSA)
latest recall : 28/10/2026 · checked 8 hours ago
Recalls Canada (Transport Canada)
latest recall : 22/10/2026 · checked 2 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.
20 Aug 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026404 · 128 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2022-2026)
On certain vehicles, the circuits for the exterior lighting may not have proper circuit protection. As a result, the wiring and components could overheat and melt, and the exterior lights may not work.
Official notice20 Aug 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V540000 · 27,185 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2022-2026)
Park Outside: Exterior Lighting Circuit May Cause Fire
Official notice13 May 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026230 · 34 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2024-2025)
On certain vehicles, the inverter for the drive unit could fail and cause a loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall only affects certain Air Pure rear-wheel drive models.
Official notice13 May 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V309000 · 2,039 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2024-2025)
Inverter May Fail and Cause a Loss of Drive Power
Official notice26 Mar 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026144 · 64 vehicles
Lucid · GRAVITY (2026)
On certain vehicles, the second-row outboard seat belt anchor bracket(s) may not have been manufactured correctly. As a result, the bracket(s) could fail in a crash.
Official notice26 Mar 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026143 · 82 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2024-2026)
On certain vehicles, the bolts securing the axle shafts to the drive unit may not have been tightened properly. As a result, the axle shaft(s) could separate from the drive unit and cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2025-535. This recall only affects certain Air Pure rear-wheel drive models.
Official notice26 Mar 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V192000 · 4,476 vehicles
Lucid · GRAVITY (2025-2026)
Incorrect Weld May Cause Seat Bracket Failure/FMVSS 207/210
Official notice26 Mar 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V193000 · 3,627 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2024-2026)
Disconnected Half-Shaft May Cause Loss of Drive Power
Official notice16 Jan 2026 · Transport Canada · CA · 2026012 · 48 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2022-2026)
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. Note: This problem would cause a "Camera Error. Turn your vehicle off and on again" message to be displayed. This recall only affects vehicles equipped with the optional DreamDrive Pro package.
Official notice16 Jan 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V017000 · 10,816 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2022-2026)
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Official notice16 Jan 2026 · NHTSA · US · 26V018000 · 3,900 vehicles
Lucid · GRAVITY (2025-2026)
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Official notice10 Dec 2025 · NHTSA · US · 25V855000 · 66 vehicles
Lucid · GRAVITY (2026)
Seat Cover May Cause Side Air Bags to Deploy Incorrectly
Official notice07 Oct 2025 · Transport Canada · CA · 2025536 · 10 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2022-2025)
On a small number of vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to be delayed or not to appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.
Official notice07 Oct 2025 · Transport Canada · CA · 2025535 · 2 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2024-2025)
On a small number of vehicles, the bolts securing the axle shafts to the drive unit may not have been tightened properly. As a result, the axle shaft(s) could separate from the drive unit and cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall only affects certain Air Pure rear-wheel drive models.
Official notice07 Oct 2025 · NHTSA · US · 25V669000 · 225 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2024-2026)
Disconnected Half-Shaft May Cause Loss of Drive Power
Official notice07 Oct 2025 · NHTSA · US · 25V670000 · 22,319 vehicles
Lucid · AIR (2022-2025)
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Official notice