Market reports – Market report: France is filling up with motorcycles and scooters in November – Page 1 – filling up with motorcycles and scooters in November

Market report: France is full of motorcycles and scooters in November

Market reports - Market report: France is full of motorcycles and scooters in November - Page 1 - Full of motorcycles and scooters in November

November 2016 was an exceptional month for the French motorcycle market: dealers sold 8,595 125 cc motorcycles and scooters, a jump of + 24.7% compared to last year. Figures, graphs and explanations in this new MNC report.

Page 1 – full of motorcycles and scooters in November

One year after its, the French motorcycle market (motorcycles and scooters over 50 cc) is showing insolent health! Its registrations are a quarter of the times higher than twelve months ago: 8,595 immates against 6,892, i.e. a jump of + 24.7% exactly.

The performance is all the more remarkable as the number of working days is scrupulously identical (20). MNC notes on the other hand that the number of "concession opening days" was favorable (21 Vs 19): who would not like to take advantage of 10% more time to indulge in his favorite activity each month ?!

Motorcycle and scooter salespeople took full advantage of their two "extra sales days", while the (Thursday) November 11, 2016 weekend obviously did not encourage bikers and scooters to leave for the weekend, but did. rather encouraged to push the door of their concession.

It must be recognized that the temperatures – "very cold during the first fortnight", recalls Meteo France – did not make you want to go on an adventure while the rain, "excess over a large part of the country" on the whole of month, was not more engaging…

The many, on the other hand, undoubtedly warmed the atmosphere. Likewise, the switch to the Euro 4 standard for all two-wheelers and three-wheelers is helping to boost business. Dealers have until December 31, 2016 to liquidate older generation models: Christmas promotions have rarely been so interesting for consumer bikers! Conversely, some are already arriving in showrooms, ready to be tried and bought..

The details and the complete analysis of the evolution of the market during the month of October 2016 are available on the following pages (or one-off purchase): good reading !

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