The motorcycle sector will grow by 4.6% in 2022, reaching pre-pandemic volume

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It continues to increase its share in the automotive industry and now accounts for 17.3% of total registrations in Spain

The motorcycle and light vehicle sector has recovered to pre-pandemic levels. A total of 202,293 vehicles were registered in 2022, 4.6% more than in 2021.

Despite the difficulties in the supply of parts and vehicle logistics or the problems caused by the war in Ukraine, positive factors such as the increase in the use of two motorized wheels in the new mobility have made this growth possible. The representativeness of the motorcycle and light vehicles in the
The Spanish car industry grew for another yearstanding at 17.3%.

Motorcycles, the most important market, registered a growth of 6.3% in 2022. Registrations of tricycles, microcars and ATV/Quads also showed positive figures, with increases of 9.1%, 5.5% and 2.4% respectively %. At the other end of the scale are mopeds, which ended the year with an 11.5% decline.

Jose Maria Riano, Secretary General of Anesdor, explained that “for the sector, these data are very positive. But we can’t forget the huge effort companies have made throughout the year to overcome setbacks without raising prices.”

“The truth is that more and more citizens are demanding light vehicles, such as motorcycles, tricycles or microcars. The trend of recent years is clearly visible, both in vehicles aimed at urban mobility and in vehicles for leisure and tourism. Electrification continues and the penetration rate of the electric vehicle remains the highest at 8.5%,” says Riaño.

Source: La Verdad

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