The tourism market grows 18% in May, with more than 110,000 sales

The growing electrified market and the thrust of sales of the Dana zone have led to a strong rebound in the fifth month, accumulating an annual growth of 14%

Sales of electrified cars achieve their best record to date with 21,861 units sold, which represents about 20% of the total market

Light commercial vehicles enrollments reach 17,885 units, with a 14.9% growth

Sales of industrial vehicles, buses, coaches and microbuses suffer again a setback, by descending 15.5%, with 2,517 units

Madrid, June 2, 2025. Sales of new cars continue to grow, reaching a total of 112,820 units sold, 18.6% more than the same of the previous year. The strong increase that has had in May the sales of electrified cars, which suppose one in five sales, and the good market development in the Dana zone promoted by the aid of the Reinicia Auto+Plan, continue to maintain the evolution of sales in positive figures.

Until the fifth month, the market already exceeds 13.6% to the same period of 2024, with a total of 490,711 units. While it is a positive figure, it is still 10.2% below the prepaandemics records in 2019.

Regarding the sales of electrified cars (BEV+PHEV), 21,861 new units are added, which represents a growth of 138% in May. In the month, electrified have represented 19.4%. With these records, the historical maximum is marked in a month for sales of electrified cars. In the total of the year, 77,562 units sold, 71.7% more than the previous year accumulate. In 2025, they already represent 15.8% of the market, 5 percentage points more than in 2024.

The average CO2 emissions of the cars sold in May fall to 104.1 grams of CO2 per kilometer traveled, 12.6% lower than the average emissions of new cars sold in the same month of 2024. In the accumulated of 2025, the average emissions are located at 108.8%, 7.6% less than in the first four -month period of 2024.

As for channel sales, they keep the positive pace and everyone manages to increase this month. The greatest increase is recorded in sales to individuals, with 45,749 units, and an increase of 22.2%. The rental channel continues to obtain very notable results, growing 18.8% in May and 32,794 sales. Similarly, companies total 34,277 new units, 13.7% more.

Light commercial vehicles

Light commercial vehicles enrollments grow by 14.9% in May, with 17,885 units. In the total of the year, 76,341 sales accumulate, an increase of 10.5%. As for sales by channels, both rental and companies manage to increase 21.8% and 17.3%, respectively. Unlike the market aimed at self -employed that drops 2.3%, with 2,560 sales.


Industrialists and bus                                

In May, the registrations of industrial vehicles, buses, coaches and microbuses keep the figures down, with a decline of 15.5% and 2,517 new sales. In the total of the year, they total 13,218 units, 14.5% less than in 2024. By type of vehicles, both industrialists and bus and coaches go back. Industrial vehicles fall by 11.2%, with 2,250 units and bus buses and coaches record a 39.7%decrease, with 267 sales.

Statements              

Félix García, director of communication and marketing at ANFAC, He explained that “the national market is still in a very good run, obtaining this month a new growth, above 18% with more than 110,000 units. It is positive news that sales maintain this rhythm. On the one hand, by the renewal of the park, which is no longer given by diesel and gasoline, but by conventional and electrified hybrids. And, on the other hand, by the increase in sales of electrified vehicles In the objective of emission reduction. and insecure, and give up new technologies that, in decarbonization, but also in driving aid systems, provide the new models.

Raúl Morales, Faconauto Communication Director, indicated that “May has left a positive balance for the car, with all the channels growing in enrollments. The particular channel – that of the families, attended by the dealerships – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals – and that of rentals, closely linked to the good behavior of tourism.

The Valencian Community still has a positive impact on the figures, as vehicles damaged by the DANA are replaced, and the park renewal plans that are already active in several regions are also helping.

The highlight of the month is that electrified vehicles already account for 20% of the total. The supply is connecting with the demand and brands and concessionaires are being right. Now it is the turn of the administrations: activate as soon as possible the Moves 2025 plan will be key not to stop this evolution. ”

Tania Puche, director of Communication at Ganvam, stressed that “last month it closed above the 100,000 units enrolled; something we did not see in a month of May since 2019. In this way, the market continues to rise and accumulates nine months in a row in a row, due, due, in large part, to the demand derived from the need to replace vehicles sinstrated by the DANA. detriment of traditional combustion, a trend that will rise by measures such as energy savings certificates that, thanks to brand agreements with energy companies, allow the buyer of these electric models to benefit from bonuses in the acquisition price; to exceed one million units at the close of 2025, placing ourselves slightly above the 2024 ”.

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