Comparison Diesel Petrol 
Baua Electric
MARCH 10, 2025
06 March 2025 Read next Registration decline hides strong results in UK new-car market 05 March 2025 A large fall in the number of petrol and diesel registrations caused the Italian new-car market to decline again in February. Petrol registrations plummet Petrol volumes slumped 20.9% Diesel models accounted for 9.9%
Green Car Congress
MAY 25, 2018
A new study by a team from Aarhus University in Denmark has found that car dealerships pose a significant barrier to electric vehicle adoption at the point of sale due to a perceived lack of business case viability in relation to gasoline and diesel vehicles. Their study is published in the journal Nature.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
The particulate emissions of LGT engines are virtually zero, while emissions of nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide, as well as sulphur dioxide, are significantly reduced in comparison with diesel engines. Along with the standard 100-liter (26 gallons US) gasoline tank, the Sprinter 316 LGT with 3.5
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
According to the latest figures from Norway’s Road Traffic Information Council (OFV), EVs officially outnumber petrol cars on Norwegian roads. There are 753,905 petrol cars in Norway. In comparison, Toyota sold 805 units in August and 9,761 cars since the beginning of the year. Out of Norway’s 2.8
Baua Electric
APRIL 9, 2025
While other large European markets, such as France and Germany, have only recently seen hybrid powertrains overtake petrol, the situation is different in Italy. This means its gap to petrol has widened, and sat at 18.5pp in March. Its gap to petrol widened, from 7.1pp in the first three months of 2024, to 18.1pp this year.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 26, 2018
Battery electric cars emit less greenhouse gases and air pollutants over their entire life cycle than petrol and diesel cars, according to a European Environment Agency (EEA) report. In 2017, gasoline cars became more popular (53% of new registrations) than diesel cars (45%) for the first time since the monitoring started.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 18, 2012
Sample consumer and societal break-even curves for BEVs, with data points for a compact diesel for comparison. Comparison of fossil-fueled vehicles and electric cars is not always easy as conventional cars rarely have equivalent electric counterparts. Source: Philippe Crist — Discussion Paper 2012-03. Click to enlarge.
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