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2026.09.2404:00:00UTC+00France’s Car Market Slams Into Reverse as August Registrations Drop 25.6% MoM

France’s car market saw a sharp downturn in August 2026, with new vehicle registrations falling by 25.6% month-over-month, according to data updated on 24 September 2026. The latest figure marks a dramatic reversal from June 2026, when registrations had surged by 46.9% compared with the previous month.

The data are based on a month-over-month comparison, meaning August’s result reflects the change in registrations versus July, while the earlier 46.9% reading for June captured the increase relative to May. The swing from strong growth in June to a steep contraction in August underscores growing volatility in France’s auto market, a sector closely watched as a barometer of consumer confidence and broader economic momentum.

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