Car registrations in the Netherlands surged in September 2026, rising 37.1% month-on-month, according to data updated on 22 October 2026. The sharp increase marks a strong turnaround from August 2026, when registrations had fallen by 5.4% compared with July.
The latest figures show a clear shift in momentum in the Dutch auto market on a month-over-month basis. While August data reflected a contraction in registrations versus the prior month, September’s performance indicates a robust recovery, with growth now firmly back in positive territory.