New Passenger Car Registrations European Union1 in May
Passenger car registrations: ‐41.5% five months into 2020; ‐52.3% in May
We present the ACEA report on registration of new passenger cars in the EU*
In May 2020, the European passenger car market suffered another sharp drop, with registrations
falling by 52.3%. Although COVID‐19 lockdown measures were eased in many countries last month,
the number of new cars sold across the European Union fell from 1,217,259 units in May 2019 to
581,161 passenger cars in May of this year.