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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
Matthias Schmidt
- Nov 3, 2020
- 2 min
Q3 West European electric passenger car market round-up
Almost 0.1m pure electric cars registered across W-Europe during an electrifying September. A brief dive into the current report...
Matthias Schmidt
- Nov 2, 2020
- 2 min
Exclusive: Honda join FCA/Tesla CO2 pool
Honda are the latest car manufacturer to join an open European CO2 pool in order to help them reach 2020 EU CO2 compliance and avoid...
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 29, 2020
- 2 min
Exclusive: Ford opens its EU CO2 pool up to Volvo Cars
According to exclusive reporting from the European Electric Car Report industry publication, Ford Motor Company – previously confident of...
Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 12, 2020
- 2 min
Exclusive: Renault opens its EU CO2 pool up
Renault opens its EU CO2 pool up
Matthias Schmidt
- Sep 29, 2020
- 2 min
August 2020 West European electric car market round-up
With indications of a second COVID wave on the horizon and a potential consequence of more lock-downs, the market was boosted in August
Matthias Schmidt
- Sep 18, 2020
- 3 min
Exclusive: SAIC's MG Motors joins Volkswagen Group's EU CO2 pool
China's SAIC MG Motors joins the Volkswagen Group European CO2 pool
Matthias Schmidt
- Sep 15, 2020
- 2 min
West European electric car market remains ahead of China
According to the August edition of the European Electric Car Report industry publication, published next week, the exclusive data shows...
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