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News in brief: New plug-in hybrid volumes remained ahead of pure-EVs during every month this year VW Group top – VW BEVs accounted for...

While Tesla has its fan community, committed to brand, stock and social media, an EV start-up from the same city as BMW is powering-up...

After just 5-months this year the number of new pure-electric passenger cars entering West European roads outpaced pre-pandemic full-year...

SUV/Crossovers increasingly dominating Europe's electric car market The German car industry is slowly but surely releasing the intended...

With Germany being the powerhouse of the European motor industry, manufacturing every third car in the region, or twice the volume of the...

OEMs increasingly relying on generous Germans to push EVs Thanks to both generous plug-in purchase incentives in Germany – driving the...

Despite failing to achieve a second consecutive over half a million new (PHEV/BEV) plug-in electric car registrations in a single...

Wind of Change – A growing number of OEMs appear content with likely stricter EU CO2 fleet targets February marked a perhaps historical...

While China has just begun the year of the Ox, judging from January numbers, the European car market may well be celebrating the year of...

Where 2020 was the year of the BEV, accounting for more than half of all the new plug-in passenger car registrations last year,...

As manufacturers scrambled to meet EU (and Swiss) CO2 compliance levels with a last-minute registrations splash-and-dash in December,...

According to Schmidt Automotive Research, the West European passenger car market finished 2020 under 35,000 units behind the Chinese...

A rush to meet new European Union CO2 fleet average emissions targets, accompanied by a number of end of year key tax changes, as well as...

During November a new milestone was achieved across the West European passenger car market: every eleventh new model that entered the 18...

According to exclusive Schmidt Automotive Research, the 18 country West European passenger car market consisting of the original EU...

According to the latest October report published by Schmidt Automotive Research, the German pure electric car market (BEV) backed by...

2020 W-European xEV market approaches 1 million, while major markets see plug-in PARC approach 0.5m Full report available here: Backed...

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Tesla's West European new vehicle registrations continued to stumble going into this year's third quarter according to Schmidt Automotive...