Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Our list of car dealers in Europe holds companies in 46 of its countries.
List of Car Dealers in Europe
Car dealers trade in new and second-hand cars and help buyers with finance and servicing. We list 561,187 car dealers in Europe, most of them in France (29%) and Italy (11%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
561,187 companies indexed · Data counted on 27 October 2026
Companies561,187
Countries46
Largest countryFrance
Employees1-4
Revenue$100K-$500K
Email24%
Phone34%
Website33%
CEO name85%
Live sample of car dealers in Europe
Below you see a live sample of the 561,187 car dealers, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
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| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.U.R.L. Alexandre Auto Service | France | La Ferté-gaucher | Le Bois Clement | Seine-et-marne | 77320 | *****.fr | 2006 | $579,564 | 166,519 | Corporation | N/A | 49335166200025 |
| 2 | Kap Auto | France | Saint-maur-des-fossés | 59 Rue Garibaldi | Val-de-marne | 94100 | N/A | 2011 | $33,505 | 27,514 | Corporation | N/A | 53842648700012 |
| 3 | Mercedes-Benz España Sau | Spain | Alcobendas | Avenida de Bruselas, Pol. Industrial Arroyo de la Vega 30 | Madrid | 28108 | *****.es | 1989 | $7,512,428,966 | 5,192 | Corporation | 970 | A79380465 |
| 4 | Coches Garantizados Del Sur SL. | Spain | Vera | Carretera Nacional 340 | Almería | 04620 | N/A | 2013 | $1,028,718 | 4,511 | Corporation | N/A | B04759759 |
| 5 | Stellantis &YOU France SAS | France | Poissy | 43 Rue Jean Pierre Timbaud | Yvelines | 78300 | *****.com | 1980 | $3,557,181,524 | 4,332 | Corporation | 1333 | 30247504103889 |
| 6 | Porsche Inter Auto GMBH & CO KG | Austria | Salzburg | Louise-piëch-straße 2 | Salzburg | 5020 | *****.at | 1949 | $2,148,291,345 | 3,816 | Partnership of unknown type | 4281 | FN175466p |
| 7 | Decidebloom LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Richmond Hill | Decideabloom | Doncaster, South Yorkshire | DN8 5TX | N/A | 1994 | $1,813,051,951 | 3,007 | Corporation | 16 | 03003995 |
| 8 | Ford Retail LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Highwoods | Charter Court | Essex | CO4 9YA | *****.uk | 1923 | $3,242,694,095 | 2,949 | Corporation | 765 | 00191596 |
| 9 | Aston Martin Lagonda LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Butlers Marston | Aston Martin Lagonda Limited | Warwickshire | CV35 0DB | *****.com | 1975 | $1,963,766,186 | 2,682 | Corporation | 19 | 01199255 |
| 10 | Autotorino SPA | Italy | Milano | Via Ansperto 7 | Milano | 20123 | *****.com | 1990 | $3,291,930,679 | 2,531 | Corporation | 187 | IT10024610155 |
| 11 | Evans Halshaw LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Edwalton | 2 Oakwood Court | Nottinghamshire | NG15 0DR | *****.uk | 1968 | $2,658,893,272 | 2,497 | Corporation | 862 | 01994002 |
| 12 | Sytner LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Sharnford | 2 Penman Way Grove Park | Leicestershire | LE19 1ST | *****.uk | 1969 | $2,555,513,805 | 2,172 | Corporation | 1245 | 00813696 |
| 13 | Lookers Motor Group LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Heron Cross | Lookers Stoke | Stoke-on-trent | ST4 4GU | *****.uk | 1916 | $2,412,670,130 | 2,051 | Corporation | 206 | 00143470 |
| 14 | Cl 1 Realisations LTD | Unitedkingdom | Hampstead | 40 Churchway | London | NW1 1LW | N/A | 2018 | $1,489,360,154 | 2,035 | Corporation | 6 | 11624245 |
| 15 | Vertu Fourth Investments LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Old Ravensworth | Business Park Team | Gateshead, Tyne and Wear | NE11 0XA | *****.com | 1952 | $1,979,576,945 | 2,015 | Corporation | 149 | 00522856 |
| 16 | Ejner Hessel A/S | Denmark | Brande | Jyllandsvej 4 | Midtjylland | 7330 | *****.dk | 1982 | $1,371,603,633 | 1,892 | Corporation | 52 | 58811211 |
| 17 | Cruickshank Motors LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Sharnford | 2 Penman Way Grove Park | Leicestershire | LE19 1ST | *****.uk | 1989 | $969,914,907 | 1,763 | Corporation | 1245 | 01837492 |
| 18 | Inchcape Toyota | Unitedkingdom | Kidlington | Oxford Motor Park | Oxfordshire | OX5 1FJ | *****.uk | 1993 | $232,278,061 | 1,709 | Proprietorship | N/A | N/A |
| 19 | Eurocar Italia SRL | Italy | Udine | Via Tricesimo 99 | Udine | 33100 | *****.it | 1980 | $1,023,489,702 | 1,705 | Corporation | 4281 | IT02353310309 |
| 20 | Emobg Services Germany GMBH | Germany | Hamburg | Anckelmannsplatz 1 | Hamburg, Freie Und Hansestadt | 20537 | *****.de | 2021 | $868,257,167 | 1,700 | Corporation | 653 | 20355B168009 |
| 21 | Hendy Group LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Bishopstoke | Hendy Group Ltd | Hampshire | SO53 4DG | *****.uk | 1923 | $1,395,766,054 | 1,695 | Corporation | 15 | 00192872 |
| 22 | Semler Mobility Retail A/S | Denmark | Brøndby | Park Alle 355 | Hovedstaden | 2605 | *****.dk | 2003 | $2,277,623,041 | 1,620 | Corporation | 123 | 27268188 |
| 23 | Steven Eagell LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Knowlhill | Power House | Milton Keynes | MK5 8PA | *****.uk | 2002 | $1,378,315,405 | 1,515 | Corporation | 3 | 04370971 |
| 24 | Copart UK LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Stewartby | Acrey Fields | Bedford Borough | MK43 9EJ | *****.uk | 1968 | $425,276,260 | 1,502 | Corporation | 56 | 00929621 |
| 25 | Tiemeyer Holding SE | Germany | Bochum | Industriestr. 29 | Bochum, Stadt | 44892 | *****.de | 2024 | $305,852,490 | 1,500 | Corporation | 80 | 44787B22058 |
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Request Free SampleWhich countries have the most car dealers?
Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Each country has its own business register and company number. The list carries them all in one file.
Car dealers per country, 46 countries
France and Italy together hold 40% of the car dealers in Europe. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register. The other 31 countries hold 40,171 more.
Largest car dealers in Europe
The biggest car dealers in Europe by staff and by revenue, the largest in France, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
Mercedes-Benz España Sau is the largest car dealer in Europe by headcount. 5,575 car dealers employ 50 people or more; 2,111 employ 100 or more.
19,160 car dealers in Europe turn over more than $5 million a year; 10,958 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
France has the most car dealers in Europe: 160,412, or 29% of the list. These are its largest by headcount.
30,283 car dealers were entered in a register in Europe so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
216 car dealers in Europe in our data were founded before 1900.
Most car dealers in Europe are very small: 87% have 1 to 4 employees, and 80% report under $500K in yearly revenue.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 465,522 | 87% | |
| 5-9 | 36,285 | 7% | |
| 10-19 | 16,932 | 3% | |
| 20-49 | 11,258 | 2% | |
| 50-99 | 3,464 | 1% | |
| 100-199 | 1,353 | 0% | |
| 200-499 | 607 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 151 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 196,839 | 39% | |
| $100K-$500K | 200,418 | 40% | |
| $500K-$1M | 31,592 | 6% | |
| $1M-$5M | 50,381 | 10% | |
| $5M-$10M | 8,202 | 2% | |
| $10M-$50M | 7,526 | 2% | |
| $50M+ | 3,432 | 1% |
How many car dealers started this year?
This year 30,283 new car dealers registered in Europe, after 45,865 last year.
Founded per year
- 25,7722022
- 30,3852023
- 38,3142024
- 45,8652025
- 30,2832026 so far
Legal forms of car dealers in Europe
Half of the car dealers in Europe are corporations.
- Corporations286,104
- Sole traders191,634
- Partnerships18,809
- Foreign companies867
- Cooperatives522
- Non-profit128
- Other or unknown63,123
Which car dealers are part of a group?
99,788 of the 561,187 car dealers in Europe (18%) are part of a chain or group: 43,101 head offices or parent companies and 56,687 branches. The other 461,399 (82%) trade from a single location. 49 of the 50 largest car dealers in Europe by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 461,399 | 82% | |
| Head office | 43,101 | 8% | |
| Branch | 56,687 | 10% |
Largest groups in this list
- 4Sytner Limited1,245 in group
The groups are counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 561,187; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do car dealers do?
Automobile dealers run showrooms and used car lots, advise buyers on models and take care of registration and delivery. Most are local franchise or independent dealers; the largest are dealer groups that sell several brands in several countries.
Our data comes from the business registers of 46 European countries, where car dealers are classified under SIC codes 5511 (motor vehicle dealers, new and used) and 5521 (motor vehicle dealers, used only). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 516,031 of them (92%) sit in class 45.11 (sale of cars and light motor vehicles), part of division 45 (wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles).
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Our data holds 561,187 car dealers in Europe, counted on 27 October 2026.
France, with 160,412 car dealers or 29% of the total, followed by Italy (64,483) and Germany (54,523).
Most car dealers in Europe are very small: 87% have 1 to 4 employees, and 80% report under $500K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Mercedes-Benz España Sau in Alcobendas with 5,192 employees.
This year 30,283 new car dealers registered in Europe, after 45,865 last year.
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