The number of diesel passenger cars with an engine size of at most 1399 cc in France is forecasted to decrease from 2.1799 million in 2024 to 2.1556 million by 2028. This downward trend indicates a gradual yearly decline. Compared to 2023, the market showed a consistent reduction, underscoring a shift away from smaller diesel engines.

Key future trends to watch for:

Potential increase in electric and hybrid vehicle adoption as environmental policies intensify.
Technological advancements in alternative energy vehicles potentially influencing consumer preferences.
Legislative changes targeting emissions that may further affect diesel vehicle sales.