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site.btaDecline in New Car Registrations in Bulgaria, EU in September 2024

Decline in New Car Registrations in Bulgaria, EU in September 2024
Decline in New Car Registrations in Bulgaria, EU in September 2024
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In September 2024, new car registrations in the EU continued their downward trajectory (-6.1%), show figures of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) published on Tuesday. Year-on-year, Bulgaria also saw a decline (-14.9%) in new car registrations with 2,522 new cars registered in September 2024, compared to 2,965 units in September 2023.

Negative results were observed across three of EU’s four major markets: France (-11.1%) and Italy (-10.7%), with the German market declining by 7%. On the other hand, Spain experienced a healthy rebound (+6.3%), ACEA said.

In Bulgaria, petrol car registrations accounted for 74.1% of the domestic car market in September, down from 79.7% in September 2023. New diesel cars accounted for 17.3% of the market in Bulgaria, a rise from 11.1% in September 2023. The market share of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in Bulgaria in September 2024 stood at 4.1%.

Nine months into 2024, new car registrations in the EU remained stable (+0.6%), reaching nearly 8 million units. Spain (+4.7%) and Italy (+2.1%) showed positive performances, while the French and the German car markets declined (-1.8% and ‑1%, respectively).

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