Car sales in February 2022

In February, 8,147 new passenger cars were registered, 2,540 fewer (-23.8%) than in February 2021. Among the new passenger cars, the zero-emission cars had a 75.6 per cent market share in February.

All figures from OFV:

Here are the key figures for February and so far in 2022:

Passenger cars
Number February 2022
Change compared to February 2021
Number so far in 2022
Change compared to 2021

New
8 147
– 23.8%
16 104
– 23.3%

Used imported
1 013
– 5.9%
2 013
+ 4.4%

Change of ownership
37 464
– 3.8%
76 583
– 1.7%

1989 new vans

Vans / motorhomes
Number February 2022
Change compared to February 2020
Number so far in 2022
Change compared to 2021

Total new vans
1 989
– 27.4%
3 484
– 31.5%

New motorhomes registered as vans
77
– 11.5%
115
– 11.5%

New vans without motorhomes
1 912
– 28.0%
3 369
– 32.0%

6160 new zero-emission passenger cars

First-time registered passenger cars with zero emissions
Number February 2022
Change compared to February 2021
Number so far in 2022
Change compared to 2021

New
6 160
+ 21.4%
12 820
+ 21.7%

Used imported
794
+ 25.6%
1 577
+ 42.8%

In total
6954
+ 21.9%
14 397
+ 23.7%

250 new zero-emission vans (Class 1 and 2)

First-time registered vans (1+ 2) with zero emissions
Number February 2022
Change compared to February 2021
Number so far in 2022
Change compared to 2021

New vans class 1 and 2
250
– 39.9%
621
– 30.1%

Used imported vans class 1 and 2
15
+ 1400.0%
25
+ 1150.0%

Total vans class 1 and 2
265
-36.5%
646
– 27.5%

Of which new vans class 2
244
– 37.4%
611
– 28.8%

Used imported vans class 2
14
+ 1300.0%
24
+ 1100.0%

Total vans class 2
258
– 34.0%
635
– 26.2%

852 new rechargeable hybrid passenger cars in February

Passenger cars
Number February 2022
Change in conditions until February 2021
Number so far in 2022
Change compared to 2020

Hybrid cars not rechargeable
371
– 57.5%
742
– 56.6%

Rechargeable hybrid cars
852
– 74.8%
1 391
– 77.8%

In total
1 223
– 71.2%
2 133
– 73.2%

Fuel market shares new passenger cars

Passenger cars
Number in February 2022
Market share in February 2022
Market share in February 2021
Market share so far in 2022
Market share same period in 2021

Only petrol engine
385
4.7%
5.9%
3.5%
5.3%

Only diesel engine
379
4.7%
6.8%
3.7%
6.5%

Hybrids all
1 223
15.0%
39.8%
13.2%
37.9%

Electric cars
6 159
75.6%
47.5%
79.6%
50.2%

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