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First registrations of motor vehicles 2026, April

A total of 5,705 new passenger cars were registered in April 2026

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According to Statistics Finland, a total of 5,705 new passenger cars were registered in April 2026, which was 9 per cent fewer than one year earlier. In all, 11,388 new vehicles were registered in April. First registrations decreased by 2 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year.

Key selections

  • In January to April period of 2026, a total of 22,909 new passenger cars were registered, which was about as much as one year earlier.
  • Of first-time registered passenger cars in April 2026, 49 per cent were fully electric. The number of their registrations was 2,783, or 21 per cent higher than one year earlier.
  • In all, 2,072 new petrol-fuelled passenger cars were registered in April, which was 13 per cent fewer than one year earlier.

Tables

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First registrations of passenger cars by driving power and region

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Updated database tables
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Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): First registrations of motor vehicles [online publication].
Reference period: 2026, April. ISSN=2342-365X. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 13.5.2026].
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Contact information

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Inquiries primarily

Nico Maunula
Senior Statistician
029 551 3526

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Sami Lahtinen
Senior Statistician
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Harri Lehtinen
Head of Department in charge
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