Of the more than 2.2 million new passenger cars sold in the European Union in the first quarter of this year, 10 percent were equipped with an all-electric powertrain. The share of EVs has thus almost doubled compared to the first quarter of last year, according to data released by the European Automotive Industry Association (ACEA).
In the first three months of this year, 2,245,976 new passenger cars were registered in the European Union, 12.3 percent less than in the first quarter of last year. Fully electric cars accounted for 10 percent of the registration figures, according to data from ACEA. In the first quarter of this year, 224,145 new EVs were registered, 53.4 percent more than in the same period last year. In Romania, sales of all-electric cars increased by no less than 408 percent to 2,108 units. In France with almost 43 percent and in Germany with 29.3 percent. This means that the electric car has the plug-in hybrid, good for a share of 8.9 percent, …
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