economy
April 30, 2026
New Car Imports: Hybrids Overtake Petrol, SUV Dominance
In the first quarter of 2026, Serbia registered 8,120 new passenger and light commercial vehicles for the first time, representing a growth of 16.42 percent compared to the same period last year, the Serbian Association of Vehicle Importers and Parts announced today.

TL;DR
- 8,120 new passenger and light commercial vehicles registered in Serbia in Q1 2026.
- This represents a 16.42% increase compared to the same period last year.
- Hybrid passenger cars (43.2%) overtook petrol cars (42%) for the first time.
- SUV models accounted for 51.4% of the market.
- Škoda was the best-selling brand with 1,783 units registered.
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