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ACEA: data show EU market for electric cars highly fragmented; need for inclusive measures

Green Car Congress

Affordability is clearly a major barrier. Consumers looking for an alternative to diesel now often opt for petrol vehicles or hybrid ones, but aren’t yet making the switch to electrically-chargeable cars on a large scale. ECV Units sold. GDP per capita. United Kingdom. Lowest ECV market share in EU in 2016. ECV Units sold.

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EU new-car market suffers worst performance in over two years

Baua Electric

Italy also posted a sharp decline of 13.4%, while volumes in Spain decreased 6.5%, the country’s first drop since March. Meanwhile, Italy and Spain were up 3.8% This affects more affordable all-electric made in China. Meanwhile, Belgium slumped 21.3%, followed by France (down 11.6%), Italy (down 11.5%) and Spain (down 5%).

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European used-car markets end 2024 on a high

Baua Electric

This covers petrol cars registered since 2011. Next came the Crit’Air 2 models, covering petrol from 2006 to 2010, and diesel from 2011, with a 34% share. CritAir 3 models, made up of petrol cars registered from 1997 to 2005, and diesel from 2006 to 2010, represented 19% of transactions. between October and December.

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Spain’s Acciona launches swappable battery electric vehicle – ET Auto

Baua Electric

There are currently about 140 battery stations in Spain, the head of Acciona’s mobility business, Carlos Sotelo, said, adding the company was targeting more than 200 by the end of the year. Drive, swap the battery, repeat. The vehicle can carry two passengers and is designed to work with one or two lithium-ion batteries.

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Used car residual values slump further in Europe during November

Baua Electric

The average value retained by a three-year-old car at 60,000km suffered significant year-on-year declines in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the UK. Spain had the smallest year-on-year %RV decline out of the seven markets. RVs in Spain sat at 60.2% days, petrol vehicles at 71.3 days last month.

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Car residual values descend across Europe during October

Baua Electric

of their list price, while Spain reached 58.8%. This was followed by petrol vehicles at 69.8 followed by petrol cars (51.9%). Petrol, HEV and PHEV powertrains saw a slight decline in %RVs, while BEVs and diesel-powered cars saw larger drops. Then came petrol cars after 59.2 respectively. days respectively.

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Used car RVs forecast to fall further by end of 2024

Baua Electric

The outlook in Spain now sits at a 2.3% days and petrol vehicles at 66.4 HEVs retain the greatest amount of trade value at 55.7%, followed by petrol cars (52.5%). Furthermore, some small HEV models are becoming more affordable as time goes on. Then came petrol cars after 58.2 decline, rather than a 1.8%

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