In 2024, the most popular car on the old continent was the Dacia Sandero (268,101 units, +14%), followed by the Renault Clio (216,317 units, +7%) and the Volkswagen Golf (215,715 units, +17%). A total of 12.91 million new cars were registered in Europe (+0.9%), mainly due to the demand for hybrid cars. Among the main markets, the only one to show good growth was Spain (+7.1%), followed by the UK (+2.6%), while France fell by 3.2%, Germany by 1% and Italy by 0.5%.
