TIRANA, Aug 7 /ATA/ During the second quarter of this year, the total number of vehicles on the road reached 1,002,582.
Passenger cars represent the majority, accounting for 80.8% of the total, while mixed transport vehicles and motorcycles each constitute 5.9%.
Tirana region holds the largest share of vehicles in circulation at 34.8%, followed by Durrës with 13.6%.
Meanwhile, Gjirokastër and Kukës regions record the lowest percentages of vehicles in circulation, at 2.1% and 2.4%, respectively.
During this quarter, 26,976 vehicles were registered for the first time, of which 80.9% were passenger cars.
Tirana also holds the top position for new registrations, accounting for 44.2% of the total. Compared to the same quarter in 2024, the total number of vehicles on the road increased by 9.6%, while new registrations declined by 7.3%.
Regarding the most preferred brands for first-time registrations, Volkswagen ranks first with 20.1%, followed by Mercedes-Benz with 15.8%.
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