Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Diesel cars accounted for 27.8% This strong growth is mainly due to the introduction of incentives by national governments, seeking to boost demand in response to the Corona virus crisis, which has been largely to the benefit of buyers of battery and plug-in electric cars. In the third quarter of 2020, 9.9% to 766,146 units.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Diesel vehicles posted their lowest market share since 2001, as demand fell by double digits in 20 of the 27 markets included in JATO’s analysis, with the biggest drops in the UK (-30%), Scandinavia (-22%) and Benelux (-22%). Strong results in Spain, Poland and the Netherlands were offset by falls in the UK, Italy and Sweden.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2012

Göteborg Energi, the electricity provider for the City of Gothenburg, awarded a contract to Opbrid SL (Granada, Spain) to provide two Opbrid B?sbaar sbaar ultra-fast bus charging stations ( earlier post ) for the HyperBus (Hybrid and Plug-in Extended Range) demonstration project in Gothenburg City.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2018

on H1 2017, the growth recorded in Germany, France and Spain allowed the overall market to keep growing. The diesel crisis certainly affected the speed of growth in the market, but consumers are overcoming this by turning to more attractive gasoline and AFV solutions. Despite uncertainty in the UK, where the market was down 6.3%

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Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 21, 2025

Spain continued to show resilience with a solid 7.1% Spain led […] The post Europe: Battery-Electric Car Sales Overtook the Diesel Again in 2024 appeared first on Electric Cars Report. In 2024, new car registrations rose slightly, increasing by 0.8% to around 10.6 million units. growth rate.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Spain-based Opbrid Transporte Sostenible S.L. This enables the upgrading of many hybrid-electric buses to use up to 100% electricity from the grid instead of diesel, Opbrid says. Tags: Electric (Battery) Fleets Heavy-duty Hybrids Plug-ins. The Bůsbaar rapid charger. Click to enlarge. —Opbrid CEO Roger Bedell.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Pike Research has published an update to its earlier forecasts on xEVs: hybrid (HEVs); plug-in hybrid (PHEVs); and battery electric vehicles (BEVs). As a result of new assumptions, Pike Research has slightly reduced its forecasts for plug-in vehicles (PEVs: PHEVs and BEVs combined) from past forecasts. million in 2020, or 2.1%

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Ford revealed the production version of the new Transit Custom plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) at IAA Commercial Vehicle show in Hannover, Germany. liter EcoBlue diesel with more powerful 185 PS variant, a segment-first diesel mild hybrid powertrain option, and advanced new connectivity and driver assistance features.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2019

Diesel vehicles constituted 36% of the new registrations, marking a drop of 9 percentage points from 2017, and 19 percentage points from 2011 when diesel cars peaked with a 55% share of new registrations. On average, the CO 2 emissions of diesel cars (121.5 grams of CO 2 per kilometer. g CO 2 /km. g CO 2 /km in 2018.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

PSA Peugeot Citroën and General Electric last week signed a technology and commercial cooperation agreement to collaborate towards establishing reliable business models for Electrical Mobility (EV), which includes both Fixed Battery Electrical Vehicles (FBEV) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV). million globally. billion (US$76.5

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

PSA Groupe’s latest powertrains will include new diesel engines, presented in May 2017, which meet the requirements of the future Euro6.d PSA Groupe’s latest powertrains will include new diesel engines, presented in May 2017, which meet the requirements of the future Euro6.d seater versions. d regulations that come into force in 2020.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Among the observable trends is that EGR valves—customarily employed for the reduction of diesel engine emissions since the 1980s—are increasingly being fitted to gasoline engines given the incremental fuel-saving potential of such valves. It is available in standalone, plug-in as well as fully integrated cooler module versions.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

6,028 people were questioned across six European countries; Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK. By comparison, 66% of those polled have owned a gasoline engine vehicle and 38% have owned a diesel engine vehicle. The survey was carried out between July and August 2012. Future mobility solutions. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2020

million) in its Valencia, Spain manufacturing plant to support the company’s electrification strategy with a state-of-the-art battery assembly facility in addition to new S-MAX Hybrid and Galaxy Hybrid models. Ford is investing €42 million (US$46.6 A further €10 million investment supports production of the all-new Kuga Hybrid SUV.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2020

Diesel vehicles constituted 31% (32% including HEV) of new registrations, marking a decrease of 4 percentage points from 2018, and 23 percentage points from 2011 when diesel cars peaked with a 55% share of new registrations. On average, the CO 2 emissions of diesel cars (127.0 g CO 2 /km in total). grams of CO 2 per kilometer.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2020

They posted a record in volume and market share due to increasing incentives for consumers, greater awareness about the benefits of electrified vehicles, and the growing concern about diesel and gasoline cars, JATO said. A total of 1,138,057 new passenger cars were registered in Europe in January 2020, representing a decline of 7.6%

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2020

Markets were significantly hit in Italy, France, Spain, Austria, Ireland, Slovenia, Greece and Portugal, where the combined volume fell from 634,600 units in March 2019 to 161,800 units last month. Global vehicle sales totalled 5.55 million units in March 2020, down by 39% from March 2019. million units.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2016

Bergen Gas Engines from Rolls-Royce are the only pure gas engines on the market using a spark plug ignition. Alternative “dual fuel” engines use a small amount of diesel for ignition. BioMar has 11 factories producing fish food, in Norway, Chile, Denmark, Scotland, Spain, France, Greece, Turkey and Costa Rica.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2025

Compared with February 2024, Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the UK all saw residual values (RVs) drop all last month. Diesel vehicles continued to be the fastest-selling powertrain, averaging 68.2 Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) took the longest amount of time to sell at 82.2 compared to the previous month.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

All model variants are equipped with the same plug-in powertrain and 56 kWh LiFePo 4 Lithium-ion battery pack that give the vehicle a range of up to 200 km (depending on configuration). Standard AC charging takes seven hours, in-line with the industry standard for plug-in vehicles.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 20, 2016

Leaf taxis operate in several European countries, enduring the same demanding conditions as gasoline, diesel, and hybrid cabs. One of those countries is Spain, and it's about to get a whole lot more Leaf taxis. The Nissan Leaf is not only the world's best-selling electric car, but also probably the world's most popular electric taxi.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 11, 2025

06 March 2025 While other markets faltered again in February, Spain saw registration figures rise for the sixth consecutive month. Spains new-car market continues to defy the slump being seen across Europe , with another month of growth in February. However, Spain has seen a rise of 8.4% instead of 11%. year on year.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

07 February 2025 While other European markets struggled in January, Spain saw registrations increase, as the country started 2025 strongly. Spains new-car market started the year with a 5.3% A total of 72,322 new passenger cars took to Spains roads in the month, according to industry body ANFAC. improvement in registrations.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2025

Reducing Italys ageing parc Italys electrified passenger-car market, made up of hybrids, battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), drove the market in March. Italys new-car market recorded its first month of growth in 2025 during March, as the market looks to stabilise following eight consecutive losses.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2020

The increase of more than 80% came at the expense of diesel and gasoline cars which saw significantly fewer registrations. France leads among the big 5 markets, with an EV penetration of 14%, against 13% in the UK, 11% in Germany, 10% in Spain, and 8.6% This aligns to the negative results seen in January when volume fell by 7.6%.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2014

A report prepared by ISIS (Institute of Studies for the Integration of Systems - Italy) together with Tecnalia (Spain) for the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) discusses the technological, environmental and economic barriers for producing methanol from carbon dioxide, as well as the possible uses of methanol in car transport in Europe.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2010

As the full torque is inherently available right from the start in electric motors, the Vito E-CELL delivers performance at the familiar level of modern diesel engines. Using an additional charging cable with a conventional domestic power plug, the Vito E-CELL can also be charged from the 230 volt mains if required. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Following poor results in August , the new-car markets of France, Italy and Spain were hoping for better fortunes in September. Yet Spain experienced growth in September, putting it back on track to a full-year improvement. However, Spain also saw big declines in petrol and diesel registrations. Deliveries fell by 11.1%

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Meanwhile, increases were seen in the next two largest markets of Italy (up 4.7%) and Spain (up 3.4%) in the month. and Spain enjoyed the strongest increase of the four countries at 5.6%. Even greater volume growth was recorded in France and Spain, up 47.4% Tom Hooker, Autovista24 journalist, looks into the latest trends.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Doing so, he reasoned, would ensure that the rail corridor didnt exacerbate the areas air quality issues with emissions from diesel engines while also avoiding the high cost of electrifying the line with an overhead catenary system. What was the initial inspiration to have a train that runs on hydrogen instead of diesel?

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

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% The powertrain sat 3.2pp ahead of diesel, compared to 8.6pp 12 months ago. Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) contributed heavily to this slump. year on year in August.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2025

with 198,517 units, while Spain rose 13.7%, recording 166,157 deliveries. Diesel carries the market Diesel powertrains carried the EU LCV market in the full year, accounting for 84.5% Diesel volumes increased by 10.5% Spain surged 18.3% with 149,119 diesel registrations. A total of 1.58 million LCVs up to 3.5

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

17 February 2025 Read next The Automotive Update: Honda and Nissan merger talks officially collapse 14 February 2025 Read next What were the most popular electric vehicles in 2024? 13 February 2025 Europes big five used-car markets ended 2024 with growth across the year. Autovista24 special content editor Phil Curry examines the data. million sales.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 26, 2025

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. Spain saw the biggest increase, with 6,112 units equating to year-on-year growth of 60.6%. This was up 3.4

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2025

Which battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models have proved popular in the country? This helped the market reach overall growth while petrol and diesel registrations declined year on year. A total of 69,882 plug-ins were delivered last year, according to data from EV Volumes. Plug-ins accounted for 33.3%

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The SVI dropped by 45% in Spain, the UK by 37.9%, and Germany by 26.6%. Spain reported a year-on-year decline of 40.3%, Germany of 25.5%, and Italy of 24.1%. Spain reported a year-on-year decline of 40.3%, Germany of 25.5%, and Italy of 24.1%. Diesel vehicles continued to be the fastest-selling powertrain, averaging 60.1

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 3, 2024

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. 03 December 2024 Read next China’s PHEV registrations rocket in October as BYD takes control 02 December 2024 Read next Are car interiors becoming more sustainable?

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