(MENAFN) The demand for passenger cars in the European Union (EU) during the first nine months of this year saw a 2.5 percent boost.
The EU's passenger vehicles registrations from January to September reached an overall of 12 million.
The figures were unveiled on Wednesday in a statement by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA).
The ACEA stated: "looking at the five biggest markets, demand went up in Spain (11.7 percent), France (6.5 percent) and Germany (2.4 percent), while car sales contracted in Italy (down 2.8 percent) and in the United Kingdom (down 7.5 percent)."
The VW Group witnessed the most major share in the sales of passenger vehicles, standing at 24.2 percent during the period.
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