France’s new car registrations climbed 7.4% year-over-year to 94,351 units in August 2026. Considering the first eight months of the year, total new car registrations reached 1,078,325, up 3% from the same period in 2025. source: CCFA - Comite des Constructeurs Francais d'Automobiles

New Passenger Car Registrations YoY in France averaged 1.64 percent from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 568.80 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -88.80 percent in April of 2020. This page includes a chart with historical data for France New Passenger Car Registrations YoY. France New Passenger Car Registrations YoY - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on September of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-24 02:50 PM
New Car Registrations YoY
Jul 9.0% 11.4% 6.2%
2026-09-02 03:00 PM
New Car Registrations YoY
Aug 7.4% 9.0% 4.0%
2026-10-02 04:00 PM
New Car Registrations YoY
Sep


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Car Production 1463991.00 1357701.00 Units Dec 2025
Car Registrations 94351.00 126808.00 Units Aug 2026
Changes in Inventories -2343.00 3691.00 EUR Million Jun 2026
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Electricity Production 44167.16 51326.23 Gigawatt-hour Apr 2026
Industrial Production -0.10 3.10 percent Jun 2026
Industrial Production MoM 0.10 -0.10 percent Jun 2026
Manufacturing Production -1.70 2.50 percent Jun 2026
Mining Production -7.00 0.70 percent Jun 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Capacity 123.88 123.88 TWh Sep 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Injection 575.35 619.05 GWh/d Sep 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Inventory 90.94 90.45 TWh Sep 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Withdrawal 30.00 83.80 GWh/d Sep 2026
New Orders -11.90 -14.30 points Jul 2026
New Car Registrations YoY 7.40 9.00 percent Aug 2026


France New Passenger Car Registrations YoY
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
7.40 9.00 568.80 -88.80 1991 - 2026 percent Monthly
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