Number of newly licensed cars in Donegal rises during 2025

Figures released by the CSO today show a year-on-year increase in the number of cars registered for the first time in Donegal.

During 2025, 6,251 cars were registered for the first time, an increase of 8.8% on the year prior.

In 2024, 5,745 cars were registered for the first time.

Nationally, there was a 36% increase in the number of new private electric vehicles licensed for the first time.

Meanwhile, the number of petrol vehicles licensed for the first time saw a 14% decrease.

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