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DPSHTRR: Over 70% of newly registered passenger cars are electric or hybrid

TIRANA, Aug 19 /ATA/ Electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles are significantly increasing their presence in the Albanian market, accounting for 71.2% of new passenger cars registered between January and July 2026.

According to the General Directorate of Road Transport Services (DPSHTRR), registrations of these vehicle categories increased by 21% compared with the same period in 2025.

The data points to a strong shift in the new-car market towards electric and hybrid technologies, which are gaining increasing traction among buyers.

The DPSHTRR regularly publishes vehicle registration figures, highlighting developments in the automotive market and shifts in consumer preferences for newly registered vehicles in Albania.

Registration data for the first seven months of 2026 confirms the rapid growth of electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles in Albania.

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