In May, 13,342 new passenger cars were registered, 1,805 more (+ 15.6%) than in May 2022. Among the new passenger cars, zero-emission cars had an 80.7 per cent market share in May. The average CO2 emissions for all passenger cars registered in May was 16.3 g/km.
ALL FIGURES FROM OFV
Here are the main figures for May and so far in 2023:
| Passenger cars |
Number of May 2023 |
Change compared to May 2022 |
Number to date in 2023 |
Change compared to 2022 |
| New |
13,342 |
+15.6% |
50,983 |
– 4.9% |
| Used imported |
353 |
– 78.9% |
1,498 |
– 78.2% |
| Change of ownership |
44,874 |
– 1.3% |
206 208 |
0.0% |
2176 new vans
| Vans/motorhomes |
Number May 2023 |
Change compared to May 2022 |
Number to date in 2023 |
Change compared to 2022 |
| Totally new vans |
2,317 |
+ 3.5% |
10,179 |
– 3.0% |
| New motorhomes registered as vans |
123 |
– 19.6% |
369 |
– 30.9% |
| New vans without motorhomes |
2 194 |
+ 5.2% |
9,810 |
– 1.5% |
10,773 new zero-emission passenger cars
| First-time registered passenger cars with zero emissions |
Number of May 2023 |
Change compared to May 2022 |
Number to date in 2023 |
Change compared to 2022 |
| New |
10,773 |
+ 27.6% |
42,475 |
0.0% |
| Used imported |
110 |
– 90.7% |
593 |
– 88.6% |
| Total |
10,883 |
+ 13.0% |
43,068 |
– 9.6% |
725 new zero-emission vans (Class 1 and 2)
| First-time registered vans (Kl 1+ 2) with zero emissions |
Number of May 2023 |
Change compared to May 2022 |
Number to date in 2023 |
Change compared to 2022 |
| New vans class 1 and 2 |
664 |
+ 55.9% |
3,466 |
+ 73.5% |
| Used imported vans class 1 and 2 |
3 |
– 76.9% |
10 |
– 83.6% |
| Total vans class 1 and 2 |
667 |
+ 51.9% |
3,476 |
+ 68.8% |
| Of which new vans class 2 |
653 |
+ 54.7% |
3,425 |
+ 73.5% |
| Used imported vans class 2 |
3 |
– 70.0% |
9 |
– 84.2% |
| Total vans class 2 |
656 |
+ 51.9% |
3 434 |
+ 69.1% |
703 new plug-in hybrid passenger cars in May
| Passenger cars |
Number of May 2023 |
Change compared to May 2022 |
Number to date in 2023 |
Change compared to 2022 |
| Hybrid cars not rechargeable |
399 |
– 43.7% |
2,259 |
+ 19.4% |
| Plug-in hybrid cars |
703 |
– 28.4% |
2,243 |
– 32.4% |
| Total |
1 102 |
– 34.8% |
4,502 |
– 13.6% |
Fuel market share of new passenger cars
| Passenger cars |
Number in May 2023 |
Market share in May 2023 |
Market share in May 2022 |
Market share to date in 2023 |
Market share in the same period in 2022 |
| Petrol engine only |
157 |
1.2% |
4.2% |
1.2% |
3.7% |
| Diesel engine only |
278 |
2.1% |
3.7% |
2.5% |
3.3% |
| Hybrids all |
2 134 |
16.0% |
18.9% |
13.0% |
13.8% |
| Zero emissions |
10,773 |
80.7% |
73.2% |
83.3% |
79.2% |
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