The new vehicle registration licenses in April showed a slight increase, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

In particular, last month, 24,404 cars (new or used foreign) were released for the first time against 23,711 released in the corresponding month of the year 2024, increasing 2.9%.

In April last year, compared to the same month in 2023, a significantly greater increase was recorded by 29.3%.

More specifically, the new cars released in April 2025 amount to 15,658 against 14,343 released in the corresponding month of 2024, showing a 9.2%increase.

In the same month, the release of new motorcycles above 50 cc (new and used foreign) amounted to 7,377 versus 8,748 in the corresponding month of 2024, down 15.7%.

In April 2024 compared to the corresponding month of 2023, a 60.0%increase was recorded.

The new motorcycles released in April 2025 amount to 7,037 against 8,342 released in the corresponding month of 2024, down 15.6%.

Slight reduction of licenses in the four months

However, a marginal reduction was reported by new vehicles in the January -April four months.

Specifically, this period was released for the first time 86,803 cars (new or used foreign) against 87.203 released in the corresponding period of 2024, down 0.5%.

The four months of January – April 2024 compared to 2023 had recorded a 9.8%increase.

The new cars released in the first quarter of the year amount to 51,457 against 53,714 released in the corresponding period of 2024, down 4.2%.

At the same time, the release of new motorcycles over 50 cc (new and used foreign) amounted to 22,407 against 23,235 released in the corresponding period of 2024, down 3.6%.

The January -April -April – April 2024 increase was increased by 2023.

The new motorcycles released in January – April 2025 are 21,236 versus 21,917 released in the corresponding period of 2024, down 3.1%.