868 thousand vehicles circulate on our roads. What are the two dominant brands?
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2024-07-23 10:16:02
TiranaPost
Every year more and more vehicles circulate on the country's roads. Most of them are with manual transmission.
Although in 2023 there is a slight decrease in vehicles over 20 years old (by 1.4%), they continue to dominate the vehicle fleet in the country, occupying 36% of the total, from 40% a year ago.
"Volkswagen" (18.6%) and "Mercedez Benz" are the most preferred brands, with the latter falling from the throne as they are no longer bought as much as they used to be. The vehicles are mostly diesel (almost 74%). In terms of power, cars with a motor volume >3000 cc are showing the biggest increase.
According to INSTAT data, in 2023, the total number of road vehicles with "active" and "temporarily unregistered" status is 867,765 vehicles, from 796,438 vehicles registered until 2022, increasing by 9.0%. Road vehicles by type
From road vehicles by type, the largest percentage to the total number of road vehicles is occupied by "Cars" (80.6%), "Vehicles for mixed transport" (6.2%) and "Motor" (5.5%). ).
Tirana and Durrësi lead
In 2023, the district with the highest number of road vehicles is the Tirana district with 34.7%, followed by the Durres district with 13.4% and the Fier district with 9.3%. The same trend according to the districts is also observed for road vehicles.
62% of cars are with manual transmission
Referring to the data according to the type of transmission, it is noted that the largest weight is occupied by road vehicles with manual transmission with 61.9% of the total road vehicles.
Cars with "Manual" gearboxes account for 57.9% of the total number of cars resulting in "active" or "temporarily deregistered" status in 2023, meanwhile, buses with "Manual" gearboxes account for 80.7% of the total number of buses resulting in the status " active" or "temporarily deregistered" in 2023.
77% of cars are older than 10 years
The number of cars registered in 2023, with production years 2011-2023 has increased by 40.0%, the 2000-2010 group has increased by 7.1%, while the group of cars with production years before 2000 has decreased by 1, 4%.
In total, according to the data processed by Monitor, there are about 311 thousand vehicles older than 20 years, which make up 36% of the total.
Another 353,000 vehicles, or nearly 41% of the total, are between 11 and 20 years old.
In total, almost 77% of vehicles in the country are over 10 years old, constituting one of the oldest fleets in Europe.
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Road vehicles by brand
Among the main brands of cars circulating in the country, the "Volkswagen" brand dominates (18.6%), followed by "Mercedez Benz" (18.1%), and "Daimler Chrysler" (9.8%).
In 2023, the "Mercedez Benz" brand is registered as the most used brand of cars registered with a production year before 2000 and 2011-2023. The "Volkswagen" brand is registered as the most widespread brand of automobiles manufactured in 2000-2010.
Road vehicles by fuel, diesel dominates
The largest number of cars that circulated in our country in 2023 used "Diesel" fuel, accounting for 73.5% from 73.7% in 2022, followed by cars that use "Gasoline" fuel with 16.3 % to the total number of cars from 16.7% that this group occupied until 2022.
There is an increase in the number of electric cars by 2.3 times more and hybrid cars by 2.2 times more, compared to 2022.
The number of buses registered in 2023 that used "Diesel" fuel has increased by 4.1%, while the number of buses that have used "Diesel+Electric" fuel has increased by 41.9% compared to 2022. .
Cars with high engine power are increasing
The number of cars registered in 2023 according to engine volume >3000 cc has increased by 16.2%, the number of cars with engine volume <=2000 cc has increased by 9.3% and with engine volume 2001-3000 cc has increased by 8.9% compared to the same period of the previous year.
The most widespread volume of cars with "Diesel" fuel is 1400 cc-1999 cc, accounting for 54.0% of the total with diesel fuel.
The most widespread volume of cars with gasoline fuel is below 1399 cc, accounting for 59.2% of all cars with gasoline fuel.
*This article was published by Monitor.al and reposted by Tiranapost.al
