Passenger Cars - France

France

Revenue in the Passenger Cars market is projected to reach €55.4bn in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.78%, resulting in a projected market volume of €57.6bn by 2029.
The market's largest segment is SUVs with a projected market volume of €21.6bn in 2024.
Passenger Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 2,285.00k vehicles in 2029.
The volume weighted average price of Passenger Cars market is expected to amount to €24.72k in 2024.
With a vehicle unit sales share of 25.4% in 2024, Other is expected to have one of the highest market share in the selected region.
The value market share of the make Other in the selected region is expected to stand at 26.0% in 2024.
From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated in the United States (€561bn in 2024).

Key regions: United States, Germany, Europe, China, India

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Analyst Opinion

The Passenger Cars market in France is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences are shifting towards more eco-friendly and fuel-efficient vehicles, leading to an increase in the demand for electric and hybrid cars.

Additionally, there is a growing preference for compact and SUV models, as they offer versatility and practicality. In terms of trends in the market, the sale of electric and hybrid cars has been steadily increasing in France. This can be attributed to various factors such as government incentives and subsidies, as well as a growing awareness of the environmental impact of traditional gasoline-powered vehicles.

The availability of charging infrastructure across the country has also played a significant role in the adoption of electric cars. Another trend in the market is the popularity of compact cars. These vehicles are favored for their maneuverability and fuel efficiency, making them ideal for navigating the narrow streets and congested urban areas in France.

Additionally, the demand for SUVs has been on the rise, driven by their spacious interiors and perceived safety advantages. Local special circumstances in France have also contributed to the development of the Passenger Cars market. The country has a well-established automotive industry, with several major manufacturers producing vehicles domestically.

This has resulted in a wide range of models being available to consumers, catering to various preferences and budgets. Furthermore, the French government has implemented policies to promote the adoption of electric and hybrid cars. These include financial incentives such as tax credits and subsidies, as well as stricter emissions regulations.

These measures have encouraged consumers to consider more sustainable options when purchasing a new vehicle. Underlying macroeconomic factors have also influenced the Passenger Cars market in France. The country has a relatively stable economy, with a high level of disposable income among consumers.

This has allowed individuals to invest in new cars and explore different models and technologies. In conclusion, the Passenger Cars market in France is evolving to meet the changing preferences of consumers. The demand for electric and hybrid cars, as well as compact and SUV models, is on the rise.

Government incentives, a well-established automotive industry, and favorable macroeconomic conditions have all contributed to the growth and development of the market.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the sales of new passenger cars. Data on the specifications of the sold vehicles is based on the base models of the respective makes.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use company reports and websites, vehicle registries, car dealers, and environment agencies among other sources. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and car stock per capita. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, we use the ARIMA model for the Passenger Cars market. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development).