Auto: in Europe + 1.2% sales in 2019. Strong growth in December (+ 21.4%). FCA: -7.3%

2020-01-16T07:19:21.225Z

The European car market closes 2019 with a positive sign: registrations in the EU plus EFTA were 15,805,752, with a growth of 1.2% compared to 2018. Strong growth in December: 1,261 were sold .742 cars, 21.4% more than in the same month of the previous year. The data are from Acea, the association of European car manufacturers. The FCA group sold cars in the EU area plus EFTA in 2019946,571, 7.3% less than in 2018. The rate was 6% compared to 6.5% in the previous year. In December the group registrations were 69,431, an increase of 13.8%, with the share falling from 5.9 to 5.5%.