Europe’s car market is getting even worse


  • Business
  • Thursday, 18 Apr 2019

MUNICH: European car sales declined for a seventh straight month in March as several countries struggled with slowing growth, adding to challenges for an industry shouldering record spending on electric and connected cars.

Registrations dropped 3.6% in March to 1.77 million cars, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association said. Italy led the declines among major markets with a drop of almost 10%, followed by Spain.

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