Year 2023

New motorcycle registrations in five of the largest European markets (i.e. France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK) reached 1.049.898 units at the end of 2023. This represents an increase of approximately 10.5% compared to the same period in 2022 (950,437 units).
Motorcycle registration volumes significantly increase in Italy (320,186 units, +18% year-on-year) and Spain (201,115 units, +13.6%). Germany (213,801 units, +7.2%) and France (206,731 units, +6.9%) also showed an upward trend, whilst volumes remained broadly stable in UK (108,065 units, -1.2%).
Moped registrations reached a total volume of 193,145 units in the six European moped markets monitored by ACEM (i.e. Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain). This registration volume represents a reduction of 24.5% in comparison to last year (255.909 units). The reduction is peaking in the Netherlands (34.027 units, -45.1%) and Germany (17.627 units, -40.5%), followed by France (75.426 units, -19.1%) and Italy (18.737 units, -13.3%), with one-digit reductions in Belgium (-3.8%) and Spain (-5.2%).

Jakub Faryś - President of the Polish Automotive Industry Association is adding:
22,041 new single-track vehicles have been registered in Poland since the beginning of 2023. Compared to 2022, this was an increase of 7.2% (+1 472 units). Out of the total number of single-track vehicles, 75% were motorbikes: 16,423 units (+13.4% y/y). Mopeds came in at 5 618 (-7.6%).

We present the report prepared by ACEM on the registration of new motorcycles in the EU. For more click here

New motorcycle registrations in five of the largest European markets (i.e. France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK) reached 873,985 units during the first nine months of 2023. This represents an increase of
approximately 11.8% compared to the same period in 2022 (781,839 units).
Motorcycle registration volumes significantly increased in Italy (271,552 units, +19.4% year-on-year) and Spain (154,019 units, +13.4%), with Germany (190,490 units, +9.6%) and France (168,118 units, +8.7%) also
showing an upward trend. Volumes remained broadly stable in the UK (89,806 units, -0.4%).
Moped registrations reached a total volume of 155,098 units in the six European moped markets monitored by ACEM (i.e. Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain). This registration volume
represents a reduction of 25.0% in comparison to last year (206,927 units). The reduction is widespread in all monitored countries although less so in Belgium (-2.7%) and Spain (-2.8%).
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Commenting on the current situation of the sector, Antonio Perlot , ACEM Secretary General, said:
“Strong growth of the European market in the first nine months highlights consumers’ sustained long-term interest in powered two-wheelers, both for daily commuting and for leisure. Early figures for October confirm
the positive trend for motorcycles, with moped volumes partially recovering”.

Jakub Faryś - President of the Polish Automotive Industry Association is adding:
22,041 new single-track vehicles have been registered in Poland since the beginning of 2023. Compared to 2022, this was an increase of 7.2% (+1 472 units). Out of the total number of single-track vehicles, 75% were motorbikes: 16,423 units (+13.4% y/y). Mopeds came in at 5 618 (-7.6%).

We present the report prepared by ACEM on the registration of new motorcycles in the EU. For more click here

Registrations of motorcycles and mopeds in key European markets in the first half of 2023 confirm growing interest for L-category vehicles
New motorcycle registrations in five of the largest European markets (i.e. France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK) reached 600,784 units during the first half of 2023. This represents an increase of 11.3% compared to the same period in 2022 (539,644 units).
Motorcycle registration volumes significantly increased in Italy (192,497 units, +19.1% year-on-year) and Spain (102,626 units, +11.7%), Germany (129,964 units, +10.1%) and France (116,224 units, +7.5%) showed an upward trend. Volumes remained broadly stable in UK (59,741 units, -0.9%).
Moped registrations reached a total volume of 99,782 units in the six European moped markets monitored by ACEM (i.e. Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain). This registration volume represents an overall reduction of 25.8% in comparison to last year (134,503 units), widespread in the monitored countries, except for Belgium (15,864 units, +2.8%).