Vehicle & parts retail in France
As of 4 November 2026, 16,309 vehicle & parts retail are based in France; 104 are hiring right now and Paris has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 16,309
- Hiring now
- 104 · 35 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Used car dealerships · 5,143
- Top city
- Paris · 343
- Parent market
- Automotive · 35,882
Vehicle & parts retail in France, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Used car dealerships | 5,143 | 32% |
| Franchised car dealerships | 4,060 | 25% |
| Online auto parts shops | 1,897 | 12% |
| Motorcycle dealerships | 1,395 | 9% |
| Motorcycle parts retail | 1,021 | 6% |
| Auto parts distributors | 951 | 6% |
| Car buying services | 880 | 5% |
| Luxury & classic car dealers | 792 | 5% |
| Bicycle shops | 784 | 5% |
| Vehicle dismantlers | 704 | 4% |
| Other vehicle & parts retail | 607 | 4% |
| Scrap car buyers | 553 | 3% |
| General auto repair garages | 531 | 3% |
| Boat dealers | 437 | 3% |
| Commercial vehicle dealers | 355 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 5,906 · 2 |
| 2-10 employees | 7,723 · 11 |
| 11-50 employees | 2,011 · 23 |
| 51-200 employees | 493 · 27 |
| 201-500 employees | 98 · 25 |
| 501-1000 employees | 41 · 9 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 28 · 7 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 3 · 0 |
| 10,001+ employees | 6 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 343 | 2% |
| Roubaix | 264 | 2% |
| Neuilly-sur-Seine | 201 | 1% |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 112 | 1% |
| Lyon | 105 | 1% |
| Nice | 104 | 1% |
| Toulouse | 92 | 1% |
| Bordeaux | 52 | 0% |
| Aix-en-Provence | 50 | 0% |
| Barberey-Saint-Sulpice | 46 | 0% |
| Nîmes | 43 | 0% |
| Saint-Étienne | 41 | 0% |
The biggest vehicle & parts retail in France
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The stack of vehicle & parts retail in France
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16,309 vehicle & parts retail are based in France; 104 are hiring right now and Paris has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/automotive/france/vehicle_and_parts_retail)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Vehicle & parts retail in France: questions
How many vehicle & parts retail are there in France?
16,309 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Automotive → Vehicle & parts retail → leaf niches such as used car dealerships, franchised car dealerships, online auto parts shops. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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