Europe New car sales last month fell 17.6% year-on-year, fell again and expanded again September 18, 6:18

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The number of new cars sold in the European car market last month fell by 17.6% from the same month of the previous year to a double-digit negative, turning from the recovery trend of recent months and expanding again.

According to a summary of industry groups, in the European market, which includes EU = European Union member states such as Germany and France and the United Kingdom, the number of new cars sold last month was 884,394 units, which was 17.6 in the same month of the previous year. It fell below%.



The number of new cars sold in the European market decreased by nearly 80% compared to the same month of the previous year due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection in April, and the rate of decrease gradually decreased and is on a recovery trend. In July, it improved to minus 3.7%.



However, in August it was a double-digit minus, and the decline expanded again.



By country


, Germany, the largest market

, decreased by

20%,


France by 19.8%, and the


United Kingdom by 5.8%.



In addition, the rate of decrease of Japanese automobile manufacturers was


▽ Mitsubishi Motors 34.1%,


▽ Mazda 27.1%,


▽ Honda 21.7%,


▽ Nissan Motor 16.8%,


▽ Toyota Motor 5.5%.



In Europe, as the infection of the new virus spreads again in various parts of the country, there are concerns about the impact on the movement of people and economic activities, and it is unclear when the demand for automobiles will pick up.