Lost Quarter For Italy’s Electric Mobility — Will New Incentives Re-Ignite The EV Race?

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 22:16:59 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. It’s been a bad start of the year for the Italian car market, as 2022 inherited crises that had been brewing since the covid pandemic. With an ongoing chip (and broader materials) shortage, policy uncertainties, inflation spiking, and a war in Europe, among other things, car sales crashed and electrified options […]

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Sweden’s Plugin EV Share Keeps Growing, Up 22% YoY

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 13:01:39 +0000

May saw Sweden’s plugin electric vehicles take 47.5% market share, up from 39.0% YoY. Overall auto market volume was 26,375 units, was 9% up YoY, though still 9% down from seasonal norms. Sweden’s best selling BEV in May was the Volkswagen ID.4. Market Share Trends May’s combined plugin result of 47.5% consisted of 24.2% full […]

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Stellantis Wins #1 & #2 in Europe — Plugin Vehicle Sales Report

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 01:52:10 +0000

With the doom and gloom continuing on the overall European car market, down 21% last month and the lowest April in over 30 years (excluding the Covid-hit April 2020), the European passenger plugin vehicle market has also started to be affected. It dropped 1% last month, with approximately 159,000 plugin vehicles registered in April. Plugin […]

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Fiat 500e Shines in 21% Plugin Share Market of France

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 05:38:02 +0000

Plugins continue to rise in France, with last month’s plugin vehicle registrations ending at 22,926 units, divided between 12,692 BEVs (or 12% share of the overall auto market) and 10,234 PHEVs (9% share of the auto market). The former jumped 33% year over year (YoY) while the latter was actually down by 8%. With the […]

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Germany’s Plugin EV Share Up To 24.3%, Economic Pressures Mounting

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 07 May 2022 03:40:07 +0000

Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, saw plugin electric vehicles take 24.3% share in April 2022, up from 22.1% YoY. Overall auto volume was down, by over 21% YoY, and over 40% compared to pre-pandemic seasonal norms. Supply chain disruptions and cost inflation were largely responsible for the poor performance, though general economic pressures are affecting […]

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Sweden Plugin EV Share At 48.2%, Kia Niro On Top

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 02:20:48 +0000

Sweden saw plugin electric vehicles take 48.2% market share in April, up from 43.1% YoY. Overall auto market volume, at 21,942 units, was flat YoY, though 2022 YTD volume remains down 19% from last year. Sweden’s best selling auto was the Kia Niro. Market Share Trends April’s combined plugin result of 48.2% comprised 24.7% full […]

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Tesla Thrives In Italy As Broader Plug-In Market Falls In March

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 09:00:15 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. It was widely expected, and it’s finally happened. While most European car markets keep posting new records and continued monthly growth for plug-in car sales, Italy’s is getting stuck in a rout of its own doing. Europe’s fourth largest market posts in March its first — and wild — BEV decline […]

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22% Of New Car Sales In Europe Have A Plug!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 04:32:25 +0000

Despite declining growth in the rate of new car sales, the European passenger plugin vehicle market is still growing significantly (+10% in March), especially considering the overall new car sales market continues to fall off a cliff, down 19% year over year (YoY) last month (marking its 9th consecutive month on the red). Approximately 250,000 […]

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22% Of New Cars In Europe Have A Plug!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 04:32:25 +0000

Despite declining growth rates, the European passenger plugin vehicle market is still growing significantly (+10% in March), especially considering the overall market continues to fall off a cliff, down 19% year over year (YoY) last month (marking its 9th consecutive month on the red). Approximately 250,000 plugin vehicles were registered in March, the second best […]

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France Plugin EV Share Hits 21.4% As Diesels Reach Record Low

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2022 13:17:55 +0000

France, Europe’s second largest auto market, saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.4% market share in March 2022, up from 16.1% year on year. Full electrics took 13.5%, their 2nd highest result (following December 2021). Overall auto market volume was down by some 35% compared to pre-pandemic March 2019, at 147,077 units. March’s combined plugin result […]

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