Overview

• Germany's car market experienced a slight year-on-year decline in April 2025, with 242,728 new registrations, down 0.2%.
• Volkswagen Group solidified its leadership in the EV market, commanding 47% of EV registrations, with its core brand leading at 9,725 units.
• Skoda climbed to second place in EV registrations with 4,216 units, narrowly surpassing BMW's 4,151 registrations.
• BMW overtook Mercedes in total car sales for the first time in April, registering 22,450 vehicles compared to Mercedes' 22,196.
• Tesla continued its decline in Germany, falling out of the top 10 EV brands and ranking 16th with 885 registrations.