NEW COMMERCIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS

 PRESS EMBARGO: 8.00 AM (7.00 AM GMT), 24 February 2016 NEW COMMERCIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS EUROPEAN UNION1 January 2016 Next press release: Wednesday 23 March 2016 1
Data for Malta unavailable Page 1 of 7 Commercial vehicle registrations: +12.0% in January Total new commercial vehicles In January 2016, the EU market for new commercial vehicles grew again after the positive performance in 2015. Demand increased (+12.0%), totalling 159,712 units. The truck and heavy truck segments saw significant growth, while bus and coach registrations remained stable. Four of the five largest markets in the EU posted gains in January, Italy (+23.9%) and Spain (+21.0%) recorded the highest growth rates. New light commercial vehicles (LCV) up to 3.5 tonnes In January 2016, new registrations of light commercial vehicles totalled 130,040 units, or 11.0% more than in January 2015. This marked the 29th consecutive month of growth in the segment, which accounts for the majority of sales in the commercial vehicle market. Italy (+28.8%), Spain (+17.1%), France (+12.3%) and Germany (+11.8%) contributed positively to the upturn, while the UK (‐4.3%) performed less well than in the same month last year. New heavy commercial vehicles (HCV) over 16 tonnes2 January 2016 results show a significant uplift in the heavy truck segment (+18.4%), which saw 21,989 new vehicles being registered. Most of the major EU markets contributed to this positive outcome, with Spain (+40.0%), the UK (+33.0%), Germany (+12.6%) and France (+10.8%) posting double‐digit percentage gains, while the Italian heavy truck market faced a downturn (‐1.3%). Noteworthy are the registration figures of Poland (+34.3%) and the Netherlands (+23.0%). New medium and heavy commercial vehicles (MHCV) over 3.5 tonnes3 In January 2016, results for trucks were similar to the heavy truck segment, with four of the five largest markets in the EU posting growth over the month. Overall, the EU saw 26,762 new trucks being registered, or 19.1% more than in January 2015. New medium and heavy buses & coaches (MHBC) over 3.5 tonnes January 2016 results in the bus and coach sector were diverse, with the UK (‐26.8%) and Italy (‐10.0%) facing a downturn, while Spain (+33.3%) posted double‐digit growth. Overall, new bus and coach registrations remained stable (‐0.2%) across the region. 2
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PRESS EMBARGO FOR ALL DATA :
8.00 AM (7.00 AM GMT), 24 February 2016
PROVISIONAL
1
EU+EFTA COUNTRIES NEW REGISTRATION FIGURES BY MARKET 2
NEW LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES up to 3.5t
24/02/16
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BULGARIA
CROATIA
CYPRUS
CZECH REPUBLIC
DENMARK
ESTONIA
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HUNGARY
IRELAND
ITALY
LATVIA
LITHUANIA
LUXEMBOURG
NETHERLANDS
POLAND
PORTUGAL ROMANIA
SLOVAKIA
SLOVENIA
SPAIN
SWEDEN
UNITED KINGDOM
EUROPEAN UNION
EU153
EU124
ICELAND
NORWAY
SWITZERLAND
EFTA
EU+EFTA
WESTERN EUROPE (EU15+EFTA)
January
'16
2,285
6,037
277
528
115
1,196
2,840
335
1,149
27,962
16,969
517
1,308
5,696
11,800
172
224
310
7,407
3,987
2,036
1,023
505
887
10,570
2,803
21,102
130,040
119,483
10,557
130
1,889
2,352
4,371
134,411
123,854
January
'15
2,174
5,592
371
403
59
1,057
2,298
360
959
24,906
15,177
661
1,354
4,909
9,164
188
247
332
6,406
3,227
1,930
860
403
546
9,025
2,513
22,049
117,170
108,095
9,075
85
2,268
2,282
4,635
121,805
112,730
% Change
5.1%
8.0%
‐25.3%
31.0%
94.9%
13.2%
23.6%
‐6.9%
19.8%
12.3%
11.8%
‐21.8%
‐3.4%
16.0%
28.8%
‐8.5%
‐9.3%
‐6.6%
15.6%
23.6%
5.5%
19.0%
25.3%
62.5%
17.1%
11.5%
‐4.3%
11.0%
10.5%
16.3%
52.9%
‐16.7%
3.1%
‐5.7%
10.3%
9.9%
Jan‐Jan
'16
2,285
6,037
277
528
115
1,196
2,840
335
1,149
27,962
16,969
517
1,308
5,696
11,800
172
224
310
7,407
3,987
2,036
1,023
505
887
10,570
2,803
21,102
130,040
119,483
10,557
130
1,889
2,352
4,371
134,411
123,854
Jan‐Jan
'15
2,174
5,592
371
403
59
1,057
2,298
360
959
24,906
15,177
661
1,354
4,909
9,164
188
247
332
6,406
3,227
1,930
860
403
546
9,025
2,513
22,049
117,170
108,095
9,075
85
2,268
2,282
4,635
121,805
112,730
% Change
5.1%
8.0%
‐25.3%
31.0%
94.9%
13.2%
23.6%
‐6.9%
19.8%
12.3%
11.8%
‐21.8%
‐3.4%
16.0%
28.8%
‐8.5%
‐9.3%
‐6.6%
15.6%
23.6%
5.5%
19.0%
25.3%
62.5%
17.1%
11.5%
‐4.3%
11.0%
10.5%
16.3%
52.9%
‐16.7%
3.1%
‐5.7%
10.3%
9.9%
SOURCE: NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATIONS 1
Data for Malta unavailable
3
Member States before the 2004 enlargement
2
Including Light Buses & Coaches
4
Member States having joined the EU since 2004 (data for Malta unavailable)
For further information, please contact: Ms Francesca Piazza ‐ Statistics Manager ‐ E‐mail: [email protected] ‐ Tel. (32) 2 738 73 55
This information is available on the ACEA website: http://www.acea.be
Next press release on Commercial Vehicles to be issued on Wednesday 23 March 2016
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P R E S S R E L E A S E
PRESS EMBARGO FOR ALL DATA :
8.00 AM (7.00 AM GMT), 24 February 2016
PROVISIONAL
1
EU+EFTA COUNTRIES NEW REGISTRATION FIGURES BY MARKET 2
NEW HEAVY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES of 16t and over
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BULGARIA
CROATIA
CYPRUS
CZECH REPUBLIC3
DENMARK
ESTONIA
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HUNGARY
IRELAND4
ITALY5
LATVIA
LITHUANIA4
LUXEMBOURG4
NETHERLANDS
POLAND
PORTUGAL
ROMANIA
SLOVAKIA
SLOVENIA4
SPAIN
SWEDEN
UNITED KINGDOM4
EUROPEAN UNION
EU15
EU12
ICELAND
NORWAY 4
SWITZERLAND 3
EFTA
EU+EFTA
WESTERN EUROPE (EU15+EFTA)
January
'16
526
949
n.a
126
0
746
342
121
230
3,093
4,988
31
300
194
1,173
110
140
125
1,463
1,328
350
509
323
198
1,949
368
2,307
21,989
18,088
3,901
3
390
240
633
22,622
18,721
January
'15
513
636
n.a
68
7
637
300
104
173
2,792
4,429
19
453
153
1,189
105
148
69
1,189
989
296
303
354
188
1,392
323
1,735
18,564
15,208
3,356
7
341
223
571
19,135
15,779
% Change
2.5%
49.2%
n.a
85.3%
‐100.0%
17.1%
14.0%
16.3%
32.9%
10.8%
12.6%
63.2%
‐33.8%
26.8%
‐1.3%
4.8%
‐5.4%
81.2%
23.0%
34.3%
18.2%
68.0%
‐8.8%
5.3%
40.0%
13.9%
33.0%
18.4%
18.9%
16.2%
‐57.1%
14.4%
7.6%
10.9%
18.2%
18.6%
Jan‐Jan
'16
526
949
n.a
126
0
746
342
121
230
3,093
4,988
31
300
194
1,173
110
140
125
1,463
1,328
350
509
323
198
1,949
368
2,307
21,989
18,088
3,901
3
390
240
633
22,622
18,721
Jan‐Jan
'15
513
636
n.a
68
7
637
300
104
173
2,792
4,429
19
453
153
1,189
105
148
69
1,189
989
296
303
354
188
1,392
323
1,735
18,564
15,208
3,356
7
341
223
571
19,135
15,779
24/02/16
% Change
2.5%
49.2%
n.a
85.3%
‐100.0%
17.1%
14.0%
16.3%
32.9%
10.8%
12.6%
63.2%
‐33.8%
26.8%
‐1.3%
4.8%
‐5.4%
81.2%
23.0%
34.3%
18.2%
68.0%
‐8.8%
5.3%
40.0%
13.9%
33.0%
18.4%
18.9%
16.2%
‐57.1%
14.4%
7.6%
10.9%
18.2%
18.6%
SOURCE: NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATIONS 1
Data for Malta unavailable
4
AAA esimates
2
Excluding Heavy Buses & Coaches
5
ANFIA estimates based on vehicle registration certificates issued by the Italian Ministry of Transport
3
Heavy Commercial Vehicles of 18t and over
For further information, please contact: Ms Francesca Piazza ‐ Statistics Manager ‐ E‐mail: [email protected] ‐ Tel. (32) 2 738 73 55
This information is available on the ACEA website: http://www.acea.be
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P R E S S R E L E A S E
PRESS EMBARGO FOR ALL DATA :
8.00 AM (7.00 AM GMT), 24 February 2016
PROVISIONAL
1
EU+EFTA COUNTRIES NEW REGISTRATION FIGURES BY MARKET 2
NEW MEDIUM & HEAVY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES over 3.5t
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BULGARIA
CROATIA
CYPRUS
CZECH REPUBLIC
DENMARK
ESTONIA
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HUNGARY
IRELAND
ITALY3
LATVIA
LITHUANIA4
LUXEMBOURG
NETHERLANDS
POLAND
PORTUGAL ROMANIA
SLOVAKIA
SLOVENIA4
SPAIN
SWEDEN
UNITED KINGDOM4
EUROPEAN UNION
EU15
EU12
ICELAND
NORWAY
SWITZERLAND
EFTA
EU+EFTA
WESTERN EUROPE (EU15+EFTA)
January
'16
563
1,119
n.a.
145
1
923
404
123
285
3,550
6,704
45
331
424
1,431
113
142
132
1,591
1,456
421
551
364
211
2,260
418
3,055
26,762
22,402
4,360
12
452
291
755
27,517
23,157
January
'15
582
802
n.a.
93
9
764
318
110
206
3,270
6,019
22
475
169
1,447
106
149
72
1,291
1,112
345
315
373
201
1,600
351
2,278
22,479
18,772
3,707
11
400
288
699
23,178
19,471
% Change
‐3.3%
39.5%
n.a.
55.9%
‐88.9%
20.8%
27.0%
11.8%
38.3%
8.6%
11.4%
104.5%
‐30.3%
150.9%
‐1.1%
6.6%
‐4.7%
83.3%
23.2%
30.9%
22.0%
74.9%
‐2.4%
5.0%
41.3%
19.1%
34.1%
19.1%
19.3%
17.6%
9.1%
13.0%
1.0%
8.0%
18.7%
18.9%
Jan‐Jan
'16
563
1,119
n.a.
145
1
923
404
123
285
3,550
6,704
45
331
424
1,431
113
142
132
1,591
1,456
421
551
364
211
2,260
418
3,055
26,762
22,402
4,360
12
452
291
755
27,517
23,157
Jan‐Jan
'15
582
802
n.a.
93
9
764
318
110
206
3,270
6,019
22
475
169
1,447
106
149
72
1,291
1,112
345
315
373
201
1,600
351
2,278
22,479
18,772
3,707
11
400
288
699
23,178
19,471
24/02/16
% Change
‐3.3%
39.5%
n.a.
55.9%
‐88.9%
20.8%
27.0%
11.8%
38.3%
8.6%
11.4%
104.5%
‐30.3%
150.9%
‐1.1%
6.6%
‐4.7%
83.3%
23.2%
30.9%
22.0%
74.9%
‐2.4%
5.0%
41.3%
19.1%
34.1%
19.1%
19.3%
17.6%
9.1%
13.0%
1.0%
8.0%
18.7%
18.9%
SOURCE: NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATIONS 1
Data for Malta unavailable
3
ANFIA estimates based on vehicle registration certificates issued by the Italian Ministry of Transport
2
Excluding total Buses & Coaches over 3.5t
4
AAA estimates
For further information, please contact: Ms Francesca Piazza ‐ Statistics Manager ‐ E‐mail: [email protected] ‐ Tel. (32) 2 738 73 55
This information is available on the ACEA website: http://www.acea.be
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P R E S S R E L E A S E
PRESS EMBARGO FOR ALL DATA :
8.00 AM (7.00 AM GMT), 24 February 2016
PROVISIONAL
1
EU+EFTA COUNTRIES NEW REGISTRATION FIGURES BY MARKET NEW MEDIUM & HEAVY BUSES & COACHES over 3.5t
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BULGARIA
CROATIA
CYPRUS
CZECH REPUBLIC
DENMARK
ESTONIA
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HUNGARY
IRELAND
ITALY2
LATVIA
LITHUANIA3
LUXEMBOURG
NETHERLANDS
POLAND
PORTUGAL ROMANIA
SLOVAKIA
SLOVENIA3
SPAIN
SWEDEN
UNITED KINGDOM3
EUROPEAN UNION
EU15
EU12
ICELAND
NORWAY
SWITZERLAND
EFTA
EU+EFTA
WESTERN EUROPE (EU15+EFTA)
January
'16
127
89
n.a.
12
n.a.
35
44
18
29
533
458
8
54
68
226
8
5
36
26
165
85
59
25
13
276
47
464
2,910
2,516
394
11
39
36
86
2,996
2,602
January
'15
93
108
n.a.
3
n.a.
56
36
23
46
521
439
7
14
37
251
24
19
52
19
147
50
45
5
12
207
67
634
2,915
2,567
348
4
60
43
107
3,022
2,674
% Change
36.6%
‐17.6%
n.a.
300.0%
n.a.
‐37.5%
22.2%
‐21.7%
‐37.0%
2.3%
4.3%
14.3%
285.7%
83.8%
‐10.0%
‐66.7%
‐73.7%
‐30.8%
36.8%
12.2%
70.0%
31.1%
400.0%
8.3%
33.3%
‐29.9%
‐26.8%
‐0.2%
‐2.0%
13.2%
175.0%
‐35.0%
‐16.3%
‐19.6%
‐0.9%
‐2.7%
Jan‐Jan
'16
127
89
n.a.
12
n.a.
35
44
18
29
533
458
8
54
68
226
8
5
36
26
165
85
59
25
13
276
47
464
2,910
2,516
394
11
39
36
86
2,996
2,602
Jan‐Jan
'15
93
108
n.a.
3
n.a.
56
36
23
46
521
439
7
14
37
251
24
19
52
19
147
50
45
5
12
207
67
634
2,915
2,567
348
4
60
43
107
3,022
2,674
24/02/16
% Change
36.6%
‐17.6%
n.a.
300.0%
n.a.
‐37.5%
22.2%
‐21.7%
‐37.0%
2.3%
4.3%
14.3%
285.7%
83.8%
‐10.0%
‐66.7%
‐73.7%
‐30.8%
36.8%
12.2%
70.0%
31.1%
400.0%
8.3%
33.3%
‐29.9%
‐26.8%
‐0.2%
‐2.0%
13.2%
175.0%
‐35.0%
‐16.3%
‐19.6%
‐0.9%
‐2.7%
SOURCE: NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATIONS 1
Data for Malta unavailable
2
ANFIA estimates based on vehicle registration certificates issued by the Italian Ministry of Transport
3
AAA estimates
For further information, please contact: Ms Francesca Piazza ‐ Statistics Manager ‐ E‐mail: [email protected] ‐ Tel. (32) 2 738 73 55
This information is available on the ACEA website: http://www.acea.be
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P R E S S R E L E A S E
PRESS EMBARGO FOR ALL DATA :
8.00 AM (7.00 AM GMT), 24 February 2016
PROVISIONAL
1
EU+EFTA COUNTRIES NEW REGISTRATION FIGURES BY MARKET TOTAL NEW COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BULGARIA3
CROATIA
CYPRUS4
CZECH REPUBLIC
DENMARK
ESTONIA
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HUNGARY
IRELAND
ITALY5
LATVIA
LITHUANIA
LUXEMBOURG
NETHERLANDS
POLAND
PORTUGAL ROMANIA
SLOVAKIA
SLOVENIA
SPAIN
SWEDEN
UNITED KINGDOM
EUROPEAN UNION
EU15
EU12
ICELAND
NORWAY
SWITZERLAND
EFTA
EU+EFTA
WESTERN EUROPE (EU15+EFTA)
January
'16
2,975
7,245
277
685
116
2,154
3,288
476
1,463
32,045
24,131
570
1,693
6,188
13,457
293
371
478
9,024
5,608
2,542
1,633
894
1,111
13,106
3,268
24,621
159,712
144,401
15,311
153
2,380
2,679
5,212
164,924
149,613
January
'15
2,849
6,502
371
499
68
1,877
2,652
493
1,211
28,697
21,635
690
1,843
5,115
10,862
318
415
456
7,716
4,486
2,325
1,220
781
759
10,832
2,931
24,961
142,564
129,434
13,130
100
2,728
2,613
5,441
148,005
134,875
% Change
4.4%
11.4%
‐25.3%
37.3%
70.6%
14.8%
24.0%
‐3.4%
20.8%
11.7%
11.5%
‐17.4%
‐8.1%
21.0%
23.9%
‐7.9%
‐10.6%
4.8%
17.0%
25.0%
9.3%
33.9%
14.5%
46.4%
21.0%
11.5%
‐1.4%
12.0%
11.6%
16.6%
53.0%
‐12.8%
2.5%
‐4.2%
11.4%
10.9%
Jan‐Jan
'16
2,975
7,245
277
685
116
2,154
3,288
476
1,463
32,045
24,131
570
1,693
6,188
13,457
293
371
478
9,024
5,608
2,542
1,633
894
1,111
13,106
3,268
24,621
159,712
144,401
15,311
153
2,380
2,679
5,212
164,924
149,613
2
Jan‐Jan
'15
2,849
6,502
371
499
68
1,877
2,652
493
1,211
28,697
21,635
690
1,843
5,115
10,862
318
415
456
7,716
4,486
2,325
1,220
781
759
10,832
2,931
24,961
142,564
129,434
13,130
100
2,728
2,613
5,441
148,005
134,875
24/02/16
% Change
4.4%
11.4%
‐25.3%
37.3%
70.6%
14.8%
24.0%
‐3.4%
20.8%
11.7%
11.5%
‐17.4%
‐8.1%
21.0%
23.9%
‐7.9%
‐10.6%
4.8%
17.0%
25.0%
9.3%
33.9%
14.5%
46.4%
21.0%
11.5%
‐1.4%
12.0%
11.6%
16.6%
53.0%
‐12.8%
2.5%
‐4.2%
11.4%
10.9%
SOURCE: NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATIONS 1
Data for Malta unavailable
4
Data for Buses & Coaches unavailable
2
Total Light, Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles and Buses & Coaches
5
ANFIA estimates based on vehicle registration certificates issued by the Italian Ministry of Transport
3
Data for Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles and Buses & Coaches unavailable
For further information, please contact: Ms Francesca Piazza ‐ Statistics Manager ‐ E‐mail: [email protected] ‐ Tel. (32) 2 738 73 55
This information is available on the ACEA website: http://www.acea.be
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