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Updated 22/05/2025
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Figure 1 indicates that, in 2023, 6 out of the 10 EU regions with the highest motorisation rates (number of passenger cars per thousand inhabitants) were located in Italy. The other regions present in the top 10 are capital regions or regions close to major urbanised areas, such as Flevoland, Attiki or Praha. A particular case is the Finnish Åland islands group in the Baltic Sea, also with a particularly high motorisation rate. At the other end, 4 regions out of the 10 with the lowest motorisation rates in 2023 were located in Greece, 2 were located in Romania, 2 in France, 1 in Germany, and 1 in Austria. The value for the French overseas region Mayotte was exceptionally low, with 83 passenger cars per thousand inhabitants (see Figure 2). More ...