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.
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Matthias Schmidt
- Oct 27, 2022
- 2 min
Jaguar Land Rover set to remain in Tesla's EU CO2 pool during 2022
In a carbon copy repeat of last year, Schmidt Automotive Research can reveal that Jaguar Land Rover are set to remain in Tesla's European...
Matthias Schmidt
- Jun 23, 2022
- 2 min
VW Group hit with CHF 21.6mn fine for missing Swiss CO2 targets last year
For a second consecutive year VW Group were hit with a large fine from the Swiss government for not meeting fleet average CO2 targets
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
- 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 6, 2021
- 3 min
Exclusive: Ford join VW Group CO2 pool in the UK
According to the latest exclusive Schmidt Automotive Research and United Kingdom government data, Ford has joined Volkswagen Group's UK-only
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 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
- 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...
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...
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
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