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EU formally approves sales ban of combustion engine cars by 2035

Teslarati

A ban on all petrol and diesel-powered vehicles made its way through the European Parliament on Tuesday, February 1. Proposed in July 2021, Italy, Portugal, Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Romania all pushed to delay the sales ban in mid-2022.

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Strong growth for the EU LCV market in 2024

Baua Electric

Of the five-digit sales markets, notable performances were recorded in Hungary (up 19.4%), Romania (up 17.3%) and Portugal (up 13.3%). Hungary and Romania saw volumes rise 16.4%, followed by Portugal (up 14.9%), Austria (up 11.1%), Ireland (up 6.5%), Poland (up 4.9%) and Denmark (up 2.7%). Volumes surged 87.4% with 4,941 registrations.

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Hybrids shine as EU new-car market sees summer growth

Baua Electric

Meanwhile, the Czech Republic (up 8.5%), Romania (up 7.9%), Austria (up 7.6%) and Denmark (up 2.5%) also increased volumes. The gap to petrol shortened too, going from 11.8pp one year ago to 5.5pp. This was almost 5pp ahead of the internal-combustion engine ( ICE ) market. was recorded in Romania. respectively.

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

Baua Electric

Elsewhere, Poland (up 14.8%), Romania (up 8%), Portugal (up 2.5%), the Czech Republic (up 2.3%) and Denmark (up 1.5%) saw growth. However, Romania improved diesel deliveries by 29.4%, as Poland and Ireland were both up 1.8%. Puzzling Petrol Petrol did not fare much better than its internal combustion engine (ICE) counterpart in August.

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EEA report suggests road charges for heavy-duty goods vehicles should reflect varied health effects of pollution in different countries

Green Car Congress

Diesel, used by most HGVs, causes more air pollution per kilometer than other fuels such as petrol. Exhaust emissions from diesel engines were recently labelled as carcinogenic by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Costs are also high in Luxemburg, Germany, Romania, Italy and Austria, at around €0.08/km

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Autovista24 – EV outlook 2025 – What is in store for Europe?

Baua Electric

Have plug-ins and internal-combustion engine ( ICE ) models reached a point of price parity? The same is true in Eastern Europe, with Poland, Romania and Hungary also seeing lower shares. The fuel type was followed by the BEV option, then petrol, with the PHEV in last place. Is Europes transition to EVs really in trouble?

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BEV boost despite EU new-car market slump

Baua Electric

Conversely, deliveries dropped in Greece (down 16.4%), Belgium (down 13%), Portugal (down 7.8%), Romania (down 6.4%), Czechia (down 5%), the Netherlands (down 4.6%). Petrol in parallel Petrols January performance paralleled its internal combustion engine (ICE) counterpart. It dropped by 18.9%, with 244,763 registrations.

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