Overview
- Spain registered 61,315 passenger cars in August, up 17.2% year over year, with 14,939 BEV and PHEV sales representing 24.4% of the market and pulling average CO2 emissions below 100 g/km for the month.
- Year to date in Spain, registrations reached 769,452 units, up 14.6% versus 2024, as private buyers and companies led growth and rentals reduced purchases after pre-summer fleet renewals.
- Regional Spanish data show outsized gains: the Comunitat Valenciana sold 95,088 cars through August (+51.5% y/y) and rose 24% in August; Cantabria’s August registrations climbed 35.9% with triple‑digit electrified growth; Galicia rose 21% in August.
- Argentina logged 54,664 new vehicles in August, up 31.7% year over year but down 13% from July, for 444,041 registrations through August (+65.6% y/y), with ACARA citing currency moves and processing delays affecting monthly timing.
- Market composition trends align with EU data through July: conventional hybrids are the largest segment at 34.7% share, while zero‑emission models reached 15.6%, underscoring a gradual shift away from petrol and diesel.