French new passenger car registrations down 35% in July – CCFA

August 1, 2021

PARIS (Reuters) – New car registrations in France plummeted by about 35% in July from the same period a year ago, according to data issued by country’s carmakers lobby CCFA-PFA late on Saturday.

Registrations of new passenger vehicles totaled 115,713 last month, CCFA said. The French car market is up by about 16% over the first seven months of the year compared with the same period in 2020, the association said.

(Reporting by Gilles Guillaume; Writing by Mathieu Rosemain; Editing by Louise Heavens)

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