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EU bus sales jump 22.7% in first half of 2026
According to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA), sales of light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in EU countries increased in the first six months of 2026 compared to the previous year. The highest increase was in the bus segment, while sales of electric buses also rose by 27.7%.
Commercial vehicle sales in the European Union market increased in the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year. Data released by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) revealed sales trends for light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses.
Sales of van-type light commercial vehicles rose 1.9% to 742,759 units. In this segment, Spain recorded a 7.9% increase, while Germany, Italy, and France saw declines of 4.6%, 4.7%, and 2.1% respectively.
Truck sales rose 9.8% to 171,933 units. Poland saw a 25.9% increase, Spain 13.2%, and Germany 7.1%.
The highest growth was recorded in the bus segment. Bus sales increased 22.7% to 22,590 units. Sales in Poland rose 78%, in Italy 51.6%, and in France and Germany 21.6%. In Spain, however, bus sales fell 8.5%.
Across the EU, 79.1% of new light commercial vehicles, 92.1% of trucks, and 58.2% of buses registered were diesel-powered. Meanwhile, electric bus sales rose 27.7%.
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