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Record exports, but the domestic car market remains under pressure
Overseas sales are supporting production, while local demand is still weak. For Europe, it is a warning sign.
3 October 2026 1 min read 3 views
Carmakers are offsetting slower domestic consumption with record exports. Shipments abroad are keeping the numbers afloat, but they do not hide a home market that remains fragile.
For Italian readers, the message is clear: when exports surge and registrations slow down, the industry becomes too dependent on foreign demand. That can affect investment, dealer networks and jobs across the supply chain.
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