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2021 Europe Passenger Car Sales Figures By Model (With Rankings)

Sales Figures & Rankings for Passenger Cars Sold in Europe

2021 Best Selling Passenger Cars In Europe (All Models Ranked)

As of my last training cut-off in January 2022, the complete data for European car sales for the entirety of 2021 might not be available. However, I can provide a snapshot based on the trends and data available up until that point. The European automotive market began to show signs of recovery in 2021 after the severe impacts of the pandemic in 2020. While sales were still below pre-pandemic levels, there was a noticeable upswing in registrations as economies reopened and consumer confidence began to rebuild.

The global semiconductor shortage, which began in 2020, continued to impact the automotive industry in 2021. This led to production slowdowns, delivery delays, and longer waiting times for customers.

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