TIRANA, December 15 – The vehicle market in the country grew strongly. The increase reflects positive trends in the transport sector and domestic consumption.

The General Directorate of Road Transport Service reported that 89,654 vehicles registered for the first time between January and November 2025. This number rose 96% compared to the same period in 2019.

Passenger cars dominated the market. Authorities recorded 73,066 new cars, accounting for 81.5% of all registrations.

South Korea led the registrations with 21.4% of the total. Italy followed with 15.4%, and Germany with 15.6%. European manufacturers maintained a strong position.

Registrations of vehicles from China rose to 9.1%. Switzerland accounted for 8.4%, and the United States 8%.

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