Remove Belgium Remove International Remove Petrol
article thumbnail

Hybrids make history and overtake petrol in latest figures

Baua Electric

Does this signal the end of petrol’s reign? The dominance of the internal-combustion engine (ICE) may be at an end. Other large markets to see a decline included Belgium (down 18.6%) and Sweden (down 8.6%). Then September saw a bounce back, as petrol and diesel both stagnated. In January , petrol held a 35.2%

Petrol 52
article thumbnail

The importance of considering non-exhaust traffic emissions; the role of EVs

Green Car Congress

The traffic/exhaust component consisted predominantly of externally mixed soot particles and soot internally mixed with secondary particles. In addition, silicates and Fe oxides/hydroxides internally mixed with chlorine and sulfur-containing particles were also assigned to the traffic/resuspension component. in Belgium.

Exhaust 150
article thumbnail

Hybrids shine as EU new-car market sees summer growth

Baua Electric

Elsewhere, Portugal fell 9.5%, alongside Belgium (down 7.3%), the Netherlands (down 6.2%), Ireland (down 6%), Sweden (down 5.6%) and Greece (down 1.4%). On the other hand, Sweden (down 5.9%), the Netherlands (down 3.6%), Belgium (down 1.2%) and Ireland (down 0.3%) have had a poor 2024 so far. million deliveries. to 273,003 units.

Market 52
article thumbnail

No major improvement for EU new-car market in October

Baua Electric

year on year and Belgium fell by 5.5%. The increase in October was driven by positive results in Belgium (up 47.6%) and the Netherlands (up 32.2%). Only two larger markets recorded drops in hybrid volumes, with Belgium down 5%, and Italy declining 0.2%. This means the supply of pure petrol vehicles is declining.

Market 52
article thumbnail

The irrational argument against government intervention with EVs & ICE vehicle bans

Plug In India

By Team PluginIndia Now that Electric Vehicles are an increasingly attractive and attainable option for personal vehicle buyers , governments around the world have issued various petrol vehicle bans which will be implemented over the coming years. Is their criticism warranted? Is their criticism warranted? Absolutely not.

Petrol 52
article thumbnail

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

Baua Electric

Looking at the remaining five-digit total markets, both Belgium and Sweden saw registrations decline by 20.3%. However, other six-figure markets were not so positive, namely Sweden (down 7.8%), Belgium (down 3.3%), the Netherlands (down 3.2%) and Ireland (down 0.9%). Belgium surged 41.3%, while the Netherlands enjoyed a rise of 4.5%.

article thumbnail

EU registrations dip continues

Baua Electric

Europes new-car market struggled in February, with petrol and diesel registrations the culprit once again. Before this, some carmakers may have withheld petrol and diesel sales, lowering the number of models available. Both Belgium and the Netherlands can be considered major markets for the all-electric powertrain.

Petrol 52