Close to two million battery-electric cars were registered in Europe last year
Some 1.9 billion battery-electric cars (BEVs) were registered in the European Union during 2025, with BEVs accounting for 17.4% of…
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Battery electric and hybrid vehicles accounted for over half of new car registrations in 2025 to date
Battery-electric vehicles (16.4%) and hybrid-electric vehicles (34.6%) together accounted for more than half of new car registrations in the European…
Hybrid-electric cars the ‘preferred choice’ for consumers, ACEA data shows
Hybrid-electric cars accounted for 34.7% of new car registrations in Europe in the first eight months of 2025, driven by…
Battery, hybrid electric cars account for more than half of all EU car registrations
Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) together accounted for more than half of all new car registrations in the…
Shift to electric vehicles accelerates across Europe
While new car registrations across the European Union declined by 1.9% in the first quarter of 2025, electric vehicles continued…
Relief measures for carmakers could scupper CO2 targets
The European car industry’s push for so-called ‘compliance relief’ measures in meeting CO2 emissions targets this year could slow the…
Electric car registrations surge in Europe, although Tesla slumps
Sales of battery-electric cars in the EU grew by 34% in January 2025, compared to the same month last year,…
ACEA calls for practical approach to End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has said that while it recognises the ‘ambitious proposal’ for an End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation,…