Stellantis reported a 3.8% increase in vehicle registrations across the EU30 market in the first half of 2026, reaching 1.37 million units and a 16.7% market share. Including Leapmotor International, sales growth rises to 7.3% with a 17.4% market share. The automaker strengthened its leadership in key segments and markets during this period.
Strong Performance Across Brands and Segments
Stellantis maintained a leading position in Europe’s A and B segments, with popular models like the Fiat Pandina in Italy and the Peugeot 208 in France. The combined Smart Car family—which includes the Citroën C3 Aircross, Fiat Grande Panda, and Opel Frontera—more than doubled sales volumes, staying competitive in the B-segment.
- Fiat sales grew by 21.7%
- Citroën grew by 8.3%
- Opel increased sales by 7.4%
Notable Market Shares and Country Growth
Sales increased in major European markets, including Germany (+7.2%), the UK (+4.7%), Italy (+4.5%), Benelux (+1.5%), and Spain (+0.8%). More significant gains came from Austria (+31%), Poland (+10.1%), and Portugal (+5.2%). Stellantis also leads the light commercial vehicle segment with a 28.7% market share and holds the top spot in the hybrid passenger car segment with 17.3%*
Highlights from Key Markets
- Italy: Stellantis is No. 1, with a 4.5% sales increase. Five out of six best-selling vehicles are Stellantis models; Fiat Pandina is the top seller. Leapmotor leads the BEV segment.
- France: Stellantis achieved a 28.8% market share and placed four models among the top ten sellers, including the Peugeot 208 as the country’s best-selling car.
- Germany: Opel posted a 14.5% sales increase; the Opel Corsa remains the top city car.
Why It Matters
Stellantis’s steady growth and expanded market share in Europe underline its strong position amid increasing competition. Its leadership in the A and B segments and hybrid vehicles shows the group’s ability to meet changing consumer demands while advancing its electrification goals aligned with the FaSTLAne 2030 plan.
*Hybrid segment includes PHEV, HEV, and MHEV vehicles.
Source: media.stellantis.com