FX.co ★ Italian Car Registrations Accelerate in March, Rising 17.8% Month-on-Month

Italy’s car market showed a strong rebound in March 2026, with new car registrations increasing by 17.8% compared with the previous month, according to data updated on 23 April 2026. This marks a clear acceleration from February 2026, when registrations had already grown by 10.7% month-on-month.

The March figure indicates a notable strengthening in demand, as the rate of growth in registrations picked up significantly compared to the previous month’s pace. The data are based on month‑over‑month comparisons, meaning March’s 17.8% increase reflects the change from February to March, while February’s 10.7% rise was measured against January 2026.