French Vehicle Market in 2022 totals 1.53 million sales, a 7.8% decrease from the prior year. Momentum built up in the previous 4 months slows down in December, posting 158,020 sales (0.0%).
Market trend and Outlook
French Car Sales in 2022 totaled 1.53 million, a 7.8% decrease from the prior year. Momentum built up in the previous 4 months slows down in December, posting 158,020 sales (0.0%).
Looking at the cumulative data from 2022, brand-wise the leader is still Peugeot in 1st with 245,613 sales (-14.1%), followed by Renault with 236,455 (-12.1%), Dacia with 130,855 (+4.5%) and Citroen with 129,884 registrations (-19.8%).
Toyota with 100,268 (+4.3%) moves up 1 spot into 5th place overtaking Volkswagen with 97,293 (-7.6%), in front of Mercedes at 47,978 sales (-5.5%) and Hyundai at 47,106 registrations (+4.1%).
Ford up 3 spots in 9th with 47,097 (-3.0%) and Kia closes the Top 10 with 46,225 sales (+3.7%).
Tables with sales figures
In the tables below we report sales for all Brands, top 10 Manufacturers Group and top 10 Models.