VW Group flex muscles when it comes to common EV models while Tesla claims top BEV brand in W-Europe
W Europe's 2022 new plug-in (BEV/PHEV) passenger car market witnessed Volkswagen Group finish the year as the No.1 OEM (across all brands)
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Matthias Schmidt
- Jan 27
- 2 min
The 2022 West European pure electric car market ended with a bounce
Western Europe witnessed 15 per cent of its total passenger car market accounted for by pure electric BEV passenger cars during 2022
Matthias Schmidt
- Jan 14
- 1 min
China and West European plug-in new electric car mixes ended 2022 almost equal
Less than 3ppts separated the new passenger car plug-in (NEV) mixes witnessed in China and Western Europe last year, according to the Europe
Matthias Schmidt
- Jan 12
- 1 min
West European new car market falls to 40 year low – 2022 volumes reach just 10.16 million
Western Europe's new passenger car market fell to its lowest annual level since 1982 last year
Matthias Schmidt
- Jan 10
- 2 min
Tesla's end of year hiccups prevent larger scalp, as its Q4 global volumes just fail to match Audi's
Tesla fails by just 15,000 units to match Audi's global quarterly delivery volumes for the first time
Matthias Schmidt
- Jan 10
- 4 min
Final months of 2022 see the perfect storm to see Europe's BEV market record a fast paced finish
Final months of 2022 see the perfect storm to see Europe's BEV market record a fast paced finish
Matthias Schmidt
- Dec 12, 2022
- 4 min
From Sino cynicism to curiosity to Chinese brands accounting for every 20th new BEV across W-Europe
During October, more new Chinese-branded pure electric cars entered West European roads than those coming from either South Korea or Japan
Matthias Schmidt
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
Four million electric cars have now entered W-European roads since 2012 – Last million took 9-months
Since 2012 Western Europe has witnessed 4 million new pure electric BEV passenger cars enter the 18 market region
Matthias Schmidt
- Nov 8, 2022
- 5 min
Last orders! The EU calls time on patent No. 37435... From our latest study
On January 29, 1886, Carl Benz applied for a petrol-powered vehicle patent, which effectively democratised personal mobility up until today.
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 20, 2022
- 5 min
Mondial de l'Auto – promised little, yet delivered lots. Battle lines being drawn at the Elysee
An extremely diluted exhibitor list at only the second European Auto Show to take place since COVID offers more answers than expected
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 7, 2022
- 3 min
The worst of times could be the best of times for Asian OEMs... From our latest study
Is Tesla's Grünheide facility likely to be joined by more European money burning furnaces this winter, fuelled by rocketing energy prices?
Matthias Schmidt
- Sep 10, 2022
- 4 min
Is China's electric car tiger about to bite? Latest European Electric Car Study preview 2022/07
Coinciding with the year of the tiger, Chinese OEMs, once having been the butt of all automotive jokes, have likely turned a European corner
Matthias Schmidt
- Aug 18, 2022
- 2 min
1-in-20 new pure electric car deliveries in Western Europe are from Chinese manufacturers
1-in-20 new pure electric new car deliveries in Western Europe are from Chinese manufacturers
Matthias Schmidt
- Jul 29, 2022
- 5 min
Latest Study: First half West European electric passenger car market
When Tesla sneezes the West European BEV passenger car market catches a cold
Matthias Schmidt
- Jul 22, 2022
- 2 min
West European new BEV passenger car registrations' monthly mix remains adrift of diesel
West Europe's pure electric passenger car market, despite moving ahead of new diesel registrations during December 2021 have trailed since
Matthias Schmidt
- Jul 13, 2022
- 3 min
Western Europe's new pure electric BEV passenger car market continues to witness slowing growth
New registrations of pure electric BEV passenger cars across Western Europe grew by just 3% in June compared to the same period last year
Matthias Schmidt
- Jul 5, 2022
- 4 min
With the subsidy tap slowly turning what are the consequences for Europe's electric car market?
West European market remains on target to reach 1.5 million new annual BEV registrations this year (2021: 1.19 mn)
Matthias Schmidt
- Jun 22, 2022
- 2 min
West European pure electric car market hits 0.5 million units after 5-months
For the 11th consecutive month, monthly registrations of new plug-in passenger cars across W-Europe continued to account for over 20% mix
Matthias Schmidt
- Jun 7, 2022
- 5 min
Pause for breath as Western Europe's EV market screeches to a halt?
Babies learning to take their first steps inevitably take a tumble after making those first initial paces. In a similar vein, Europe's elect
Matthias Schmidt
- May 5, 2022
- 4 min
Northern Lights – Nordics on track to wave bye to ICEs first?
Over 100 different pure electric (BEV) models have entered Europe's most Northern market over the past decade
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