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    One million new electric plug-in cars joined European roads during 2021's first-half
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Jul 9, 2021
    • 4 min

    One million new electric plug-in cars joined European roads during 2021's first-half

    Consisting of BEVs – fully electric passenger cars – and PHEVs – plug-in hybrids – externally rechargeable new passenger car registrations i
    The route to EU CO2 compliance continues to heavily rely on ICEs... May snapshot
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Jun 30, 2021
    • 3 min

    The route to EU CO2 compliance continues to heavily rely on ICEs... May snapshot

    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...
    FUTURE PRODUCT...  Little Miss Sunshine, The sun-powered car due in 2023
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Jun 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    FUTURE PRODUCT... Little Miss Sunshine, The sun-powered car due in 2023

    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...
    West European new electric car market outpaces pre-pandemic full-year 2019 level after just 5-months
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Jun 9, 2021
    • 3 min

    West European new electric car market outpaces pre-pandemic full-year 2019 level after just 5-months

    After just 5-months this year the number of new pure-electric passenger cars entering West European roads outpaced pre-pandemic full-year...
    April 2021 West European Electric Car Market – Report
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Jun 1, 2021
    • 3 min

    April 2021 West European Electric Car Market – Report

    SUV/Crossovers increasingly dominating Europe's electric car market The German car industry is slowly but surely releasing the intended...
    Every fifth car manufactured in Germany is now an EV
    Matthias Schmidt
    • May 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Every fifth car manufactured in Germany is now an EV

    With Germany being the powerhouse of the European motor industry, manufacturing every third car in the region, or twice the volume of the...
    Q1 2021 West European Electric Car Market – Report
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Apr 30, 2021
    • 3 min

    Q1 2021 West European Electric Car Market – Report

    OEMs increasingly relying on generous Germans to push EVs Thanks to both generous plug-in purchase incentives in Germany – driving the...
    March/Q1 2021 West European Electric Car Market – PHEVs remain the elephant in the room
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Apr 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    March/Q1 2021 West European Electric Car Market – PHEVs remain the elephant in the room

    Despite failing to achieve a second consecutive over half a million new (PHEV/BEV) plug-in electric car registrations in a single...
    February 2021 West European Electric Car Market – Report
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Mar 17, 2021
    • 3 min

    February 2021 West European Electric Car Market – Report

    Wind of Change – A growing number of OEMs appear content with likely stricter EU CO2 fleet targets February marked a perhaps historical...
    January 2021 Europe electric car market round-up
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    January 2021 Europe electric car market round-up

    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...
    PHEVs dominated the European electric car market in the opening month of 2021
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Feb 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    PHEVs dominated the European electric car market in the opening month of 2021

    Where 2020 was the year of the BEV, accounting for more than half of all the new plug-in passenger car registrations last year,...
    Legislation works – European electric car market – Full-year 2020 round-up
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Jan 27, 2021
    • 2 min

    Legislation works – European electric car market – Full-year 2020 round-up

    As manufacturers scrambled to meet EU (and Swiss) CO2 compliance levels with a last-minute registrations splash-and-dash in December,...
    European rechargeable electric car market now almost equal with China –  EXCLUSIVE
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Jan 18, 2021
    • 1 min

    European rechargeable electric car market now almost equal with China – EXCLUSIVE

    According to Schmidt Automotive Research, the West European passenger car market finished 2020 under 35,000 units behind the Chinese...
    Plug-ins accounted for every fourth new car entering West European roads in December – EXCLUSIVE
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Jan 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    Plug-ins accounted for every fourth new car entering West European roads in December – EXCLUSIVE

    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...
    Every eleventh new car registered in Western Europe was a zero emission vehicle in November
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Dec 17, 2020
    • 3 min

    Every eleventh new car registered in Western Europe was a zero emission vehicle in November

    During November a new milestone was achieved across the West European passenger car market: every eleventh new model that entered the 18...
    Exclusive: Western Europe's plug-in electric car market surpasses 1 million landmark
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Dec 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    Exclusive: Western Europe's plug-in electric car market surpasses 1 million landmark

    According to exclusive Schmidt Automotive Research, the 18 country West European passenger car market consisting of the original EU...
    The German pure electric car market has now edged past California's according to latest research
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Dec 2, 2020
    • 2 min

    The German pure electric car market has now edged past California's according to latest research

    According to the latest October report published by Schmidt Automotive Research, the German pure electric car market (BEV) backed by...
    January-October West European electric passenger car market round-up
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Dec 1, 2020
    • 2 min

    January-October West European electric passenger car market round-up

    2020 W-European xEV market approaches 1 million, while major markets see plug-in PARC approach 0.5m Full report available here: Backed...
    European annual plug-in electric car volume to hit 1 million units by the end of November
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Nov 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    European annual plug-in electric car volume to hit 1 million units by the end of November

    Volkswagen eGolf charging Berlin
    Traditional OEMs crash Tesla's European party
    Matthias Schmidt
    • Nov 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    Traditional OEMs crash Tesla's European party

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