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Europe is increasingly losing ground to china when it comes to electric vehicle development, the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has said.

Battery electric vehicles now account for one in five cars registered across Europe

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Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) now account for one in five vehicles registered across the European Union, according to new data…

Higher fuel prices, linked to the conflict in the Middle East, boosted sales of electric vehicles in Europe in March 2026, according to data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

Rising fuel prices boosted EV sales in Europe in March

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Higher fuel prices, linked to the conflict in the Middle East, boosted sales of electric vehicles in Europe in March…

Close to two million battery-electric cars were registered in Europe last year

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Some 1.9 billion battery-electric cars (BEVs) were registered in the European Union during 2025, with BEVs accounting for 17.4% of…

Public electric vehicle charging infrastructure is expanding ahead of demand in almost all EU countries, new analysis from Transport & Environment (T&E) has found.

Battery electric and hybrid vehicles accounted for over half of new car registrations in 2025 to date

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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 accounted for 34.7% of new car registrations in Europe in the first eight months of 2025, driven by 30% growth in France and 29.3% in Spain, new data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has found.

Hybrid-electric cars the ‘preferred choice’ for consumers, ACEA data shows

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Hybrid-electric cars accounted for 34.7% of new car registrations in Europe in the first eight months of 2025, driven by…

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) now account for one in five vehicles registered across the European Union, according to new data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA).

Battery, hybrid electric cars account for more than half of all EU car registrations

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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

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While new car registrations across the European Union declined by 1.9% in the first quarter of 2025, electric vehicles continued…

The European car industry’s push for so-called 'compliance relief' measures in meeting CO2 targets this year could slow the sale of electric vehicles, Transport & Environment (T&E) has said.

Relief measures for carmakers could scupper CO2 targets

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The European car industry’s push for so-called ‘compliance relief’ measures in meeting CO2 emissions targets this year could slow the…

Sales of battery-electric cars in the EU grew by 34% in January 2025, compared to the same month last year, new data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has found.

Electric car registrations surge in Europe, although Tesla slumps

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Sales of battery-electric cars in the EU grew by 34% in January 2025, compared to the same month last year,…

The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) has said that while it recognises the 'ambitious proposal' for an End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation, currently being discussed by the EU Environment Council, a more balanced and practical approach will be needed to ensure the regulation's effectiveness.

ACEA calls for practical approach to End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation

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The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has said that while it recognises the ‘ambitious proposal’ for an End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation,…