New car registration rises by 30% in Finland in September

A total of 5,996 new passenger cars were registered in September 2025 in Finland, which was 30 per cent more than one year earlier, according to Statistics Finland.

In all, 10,493 new vehicles were registered in September. First registrations increased by 25 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year.

In January to September period of 2025, a total of 53,945 new passenger cars were registered, which was 3 per cent fewer than one year earlier.

Of first-time registered passenger cars in September, 43 per cent were fully electric.

The number of electric car registrations was 2,592, or 41 per cent higher than one year earlier.

In all, 2,092 new petrol-fuelled passenger cars were registered in September, which was 36 per cent more than one year earlier.