π Romaniaβs car market slows down in 2026
New car registrations dropped by over 13% in the first 4 months of the year, reaching 37,480 units compared to 43,224 in the same period of 2025.
However, April brought a slight rebound: +2% π
π Whatβs changing in consumer preferences?
β‘ Electric cars are surging: +35.7%
π Hybrids continue to grow: +4.5%
β½ Petrol and diesel cars see significant declines
π LPG vehicles record a sharp drop
π The second-hand market isnβt spared either:
β19.6% in April and β10.2% year-to-date
π Bottom line: the auto market is rapidly transforming, with electrification gaining ground despite an overall decline.
#Auto #Romania #ElectricVehicles #CarMarket #Trends #Economy
New car registrations dropped by over 13% in the first 4 months of the year, reaching 37,480 units compared to 43,224 in the same period of 2025.
However, April brought a slight rebound: +2% π
π Whatβs changing in consumer preferences?
β‘ Electric cars are surging: +35.7%
π Hybrids continue to grow: +4.5%
β½ Petrol and diesel cars see significant declines
π LPG vehicles record a sharp drop
π The second-hand market isnβt spared either:
β19.6% in April and β10.2% year-to-date
π Bottom line: the auto market is rapidly transforming, with electrification gaining ground despite an overall decline.
#Auto #Romania #ElectricVehicles #CarMarket #Trends #Economy

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