Automotive Sector Steps on the Gas in Europe

Türkiye’s automotive industry, as shown in November strong growthattracts attention with. Automotive Exporters Association (OİB)According to data, total automotive exports compared to last year up 16%It reached the level of 3 billion 752 million dollars. At the same time, exports for the January-November period increased by 12%It increased to 37 billion 765 million dollars. These figures are Türkiye’s Industry focused growth strategydemonstrates its success in the international market competitivenessIt reinforces.

Passenger cars exports in November 1 billion 230 million dollarslevel and made a significant contribution. Moreover, motor vehicles for transporting goodsexports increased by 64% $644 millionIt was recorded as . Exports in the bus-minibus-midibus group increased by 45% for 342 million dollarsrose. These data show Türkiye’s performance in various sub-segments. production capacityAnd global demand dynamicsIt shows that it works harmoniously.

Especially Francehas a significant market share among European countries. Exports to France increased by 12% in November, reaching a high volume. to spain 25%to the United Kingdom 92%, to Germany 40%and Romania recorded remarkable increases of 287%. These increases intra-EU integrationIt clearly reflects the contribution of strengthening and common standards to manufacturers.

Germany in November 571 million dollarsIt ranked first in exports with its volume. Demand in this country positively affected total export performance, and exports to Germany increased by 45%. Moreover, FranceBy increasing its foreign sales by 30% for 512 million dollarscarried it. third place United Kingdomrecorded an increase of 45% with exports of 427 million dollars. These indicators show that the Turkish automotive industry is in the European markets. competitivenessand reveals demand dynamics in various countries.

As of November 2025, European Union countries ranked first in exports on a country group basis with a 73% share and 2 billion 744 million dollars. Total exports to EU countries increased by 18%. These data, Türkiye’s EU integrationAnd supply chain securityreinforces its strategic importance.

automotive industry innovation, productivityAnd quick adaptation to international marketsThese data clearly show how strong it is in its subjects. Increasing R&D investmentsAnd high value added productionIt is evaluated that the focused approach will support export performance in the long term. This dynamism in the sector allows domestic producers to resilience to short-term fluctuationsshows and with global demand-oriented strategiesshows that it continues to grow.

In terms of future perspective, especially EU’s approach to unityand existing free trade agreements stand out as the main factors that will further strengthen Türkiye’s export capacities. Flexibility of production capacity, innovative solutions and sustainabilityWhen combined with focused production processes, the doors of new export markets will be opened for the Turkish automotive industry. However, there are aspects of this process that need to be managed carefully: global demand fluctuations, exchange rate fluctuationsAnd interruptions in parts supplyFactors such as these indicate that short-term effects can be significant. The long-term outlook will favor manufacturers that invest in technology, do not compromise on quality and comply with international standards.