14:43 12 August 2024
Report: more registrations of vehicles with alternative engines
In the first half of 2024, Poles registered 145,000 vehicles with alternative engines, a 39.4% increase from the same period in 2023, according to a KPMG report. The rise was mainly driven by hybrid vehicles, while electric vehicle growth slowed. Overall, 277,000 personal cars were registered, up 16% y/y, with a significant increase in premium brands (23% up to 71,400 units) and a 13.8% rise in popular brands (205,600 units).
Registrations of commercial vehicles and trailers dropped, while motorcycle registrations surged by 35% to 22,000. Vehicle production in Poland rose by 10.6% to 338,200 units. The report also highlights cybersecurity challenges in the automotive industry.
(wnp.pl)
