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
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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
Matthias Schmidt
- Apr 27, 2022
- 2 min
West European BEV market powers on despite hurricane headwinds
The W-European new BEV market saw 316,900 new models enter the roads of the 18 markets monitored by the report during Q1 2022, or 12.8% mix
Matthias Schmidt
- Mar 10, 2022
- 3 min
Rolling in Romania – The latest study adds Romania to its radar as BEV penetration grows
Rolling in Romania – The latest study adds Romania to its radar as BEV penetration grows
Matthias Schmidt
- Feb 24, 2022
- 2 min
The West European electric car market high voltage hangover in January 2022
The West European electric car market high voltage hangover in January 2022
Matthias Schmidt
- Feb 3, 2022
- 4 min
Executive Summary – Full Year 2021 European Electric Car Study
W-European new BEV passenger car registrations reached 1.2M units (11.2% 1,190,741) in 2021.
Matthias Schmidt
- Jan 26, 2022
- 3 min
Tesla Model 3 – The number one European electric car
Tesla Model 3 – Number one volume electric BEV car in Western Europe in 2021 according to Schmidt Automotive Research data
Matthias Schmidt
- Jan 21, 2022
- 3 min
Icebreaker – BEVs moved ahead of diesels in Western Europe in December
West European new pure electric BEV passenger car registrations surpassed diesel (inc. hybrid) for the first time in December
Matthias Schmidt
- Jan 11, 2022
- 3 min
The West European 2021 electric car market data
West European new BEV passenger car registrations reached 1.2M units in 2021 according to provisional Schmidt Automotive Research data
Matthias Schmidt
- Dec 31, 2021
- 4 min
November European Electric Car Market Study Preview – Chip shortage boosts BEV mix to >10% this year
November European Electric Car Market Study Preview – Chip shortage boosts BEV mix to over 10% this year
Matthias Schmidt
- Dec 8, 2021
- 4 min
Latest Report Preview – PHEV booster rockets begin separation from BEV payload
Every fifth (19.2% mix) new vehicle entering the region's roads during the opening 10-months of this year could recharge at a wall box.
Matthias Schmidt
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
More than 1 million new zero emission electric cars registered in Europe this year
Western Europe's new car market, broke through the significant one million new BEV sale landmark with one month of the year still remaining
Matthias Schmidt
- Nov 15, 2021
- 2 min
Pure electric cars now account for every tenth new model entering West European roads
The monthly share of new zero-emission BEV (battery electric vehicle) passenger car registrations on a 12-month annualised basis is now 10%
Matthias Schmidt
- Nov 11, 2021
- 5 min
Tesla becoming a volume OEM in Europe – New third-home, Germany, now largest European market
The 'new' incumbent? – The genie is out of the bottle and Tesla appears to be equipped with the vessel for the perfect storm
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 21, 2021
- 2 min
Zero-emission electric cars creep towards 1-in-10 new car sales in Western Europe
The European Electric Car report expects new monthly pure electric car sales to surpass diesels for the first time in December
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 19, 2021
- 3 min
Exclusive Volvo Cars and Polestar intend to form an open EU CO2 pool for 2021
According to exclusive Schmidt Automotive Research Volvo Cars and its all-electric car subsidiary Polestar are set to form an open CO2 pool
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 12, 2021
- 5 min
The Tesla turnaround in Western Europe
Tesla's total West European passenger car market share on track for 1.5% in 2021
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 8, 2021
- 2 min
Western European zero-emission passenger car registrations achieved a new record share in September
A number of reasons impacted the new record in September, namely; the boost from Tesla’s end of quarter volumes, achieving a monthly record
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 5, 2021
- 3 min
Semiconductor crisis accelerates the EV transition
If the chip issue doesn't solve itself soon we could well see the premature demise of high volume, pile 'em high, sell 'em cheap ICE models
Matthias Schmidt
- Sep 23, 2021
- 3 min
Almost every fourth new car in Western Europe during August was a plug-in electric car
With pure electric models outnumbering plug-in hybrids for just the second month this year it was partially thanks to early Tesla arrivals
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