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The Greek automotive market (February 2025)

Passenger cars

New: The new passenger car market was down by -14,3% in February compared to the same period in 2024.

In the first two months of 2025, 20.477 new passenger cars have been registered compared to 24.203 the year before (-15,4%).

Hybrid passenger car registrations reached 5.002 units (50,9%), followed by 3.116 petrol cars (31,7%), 718 electrical ones (7,3%) 610 plug-in hybrid cars (6,2%), and 236 diesel cars (2,4%). 58,7% of total passenger car registrations are cars with engine size up to 1.400 cc.

Light Commercial Vehicles
(gross weight up to 3.5 tons)

New: The light commercial vehicle market was down by -18,9% in February compared to February 2024.

Since January 2025, 1.418 light trucks have been registered compared with 1.740 the same period in 2024 (-18,5%). Vanettes  represent the highest share in the market (36,2%) followed by Pick-ups with a market share of 35,3%.

In February 2025 Pick-ups represent the highest share in the light commercial vehicle market (45,6%), followed by Pick-ups with a market share of 29,4%.

Light commercial vehicles market posted 711 registrations in February 2025 compared to 877 the year before (-18,9%).

Commercial Vehicles
(gross weight over 3.5 tons)

New: The commercial vehicle market was up by +25,7% compared to February 2024.

Since the beginning of the year, 108 units were registered as compared to 347 the year before, suggesting a decrease of -68,9%.

In February 2025, 44 trucks were sold in total, compared with 35 the year before.

Moreover, imported used commercial vehicles still cover the greatest share of the specific market segment. New CVs represent only a small percentage, pushing the average age of commercial vehicles in Greece to high levels. This, expectedly, generates environmental and road safety issues.

Buses

New: The bus market increased in February by +208,7%, as compared to February 2024.

During the first two months of the year, 204 buses were registered compared with 70 the year before (+191,4%).

Regarding February 2025, 71 buses were registered compared to 23 buses in February 2024.

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