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Car sales in Spain down 5.4% to 814,000 units in 2022, Toyota overtakes Seat as best-selling brand

In December, car sales in Spain reached a volume of 73,927 units, which represents a significant decline of 14.1% compared to the last month of last year. For the year as a whole, 814,000 cars were sold in Spain, 5.4% less than in 2021. “In this third consecutive negative year, in which some 400,000 fewer units have been registered than before the pandemic, the lack of supply has taken its…


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The Automotive Sector Becomes The Target Of The First Spanish Strategic Plan For Economic Recovery

This week, the recovery plan was presented in Parliament, to which, over the next three years, nearly €50,000 million will be allocated. Among the investments of the ten main projects presented, more than €13.2 billion will be earmarked for sustainable mobility and electric cars, making the automotive sector the target of this first strategic plan for economic recovery and transformation (PERTE). This plan will be aimed at encouraging the installation of recharging points (deploying at least 80,000 to 110,000 new recharging points) and the purchase of electric vehicles (reaching 250,000 electric vehicles by 2023 to achieve the target of 5 million electric vehicles by 2023).