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
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Matthias Schmidt
- Jul 29
- 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 5
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Feb 24
- 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
- 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 11
- 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 9, 2021
- 3 min
Exclusive: Prophylactic CO2 Chinese medicine for VW Group's EU pool?
Key points: Nio, Xpeng, and Geely's Lynk&Co have joined Volkswagen Group's open EU passenger car CO2 pool Duration of open pool:...
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 17, 2021
- 3 min
Chinese BEV electric car market double Western Europe's – 1M units ahead after 10-months
While China's new BEV passenger car market approaches 2M, W-Europe at below 1M
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
- 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 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