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4Q 2019: EU diesel demand continues to drop while gasoline gains; plug-ins up 80.5% y-o-y

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digit gains were also seen in Belgium (+17.7%), Slovenia (+18.2%), Hungary (+18.4%), Sweden (+30.5%) and Romania (+31.1%). in hybrids (PHEV) posting strong gains (+76.5% Diesel demand increased again in two of the biggest EU car markets: France (+7.3%) and Germany (+4.3%). Electrically?chargeable electric segment (BEV) and plug?in

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Tesla Model 3 Europe’s best-selling pure EV in February in its first full month on the market

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Conversely, registrations were up by a huge 36% in Romania, due to the Government’s scrappage scheme in Q4-18, which led to an increase in vehicle deliveries in Q1-19. Denmark also recorded a strong result in February, with volume up by 8% due to an increase in its EV and PHEV registrations.

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The rollercoaster ride of the Romanian new-car market

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Ulmis Horchidan, Autovista Group’s head of valuations for Romania, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic speaks with Autovista24 editor Tom Geggus in a new podcast. Romania’s new-car market has experienced a rollercoaster ride so far this year. This illustrates the niche appeal of BEVs in Romania.

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Strong growth for the EU LCV market in 2024

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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 41,581 deliveries.

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Hybrids shine as EU new-car market sees summer growth

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Meanwhile, the Czech Republic (up 8.5%), Romania (up 7.9%), Austria (up 7.6%) and Denmark (up 2.5%) also increased volumes. PHEVs poor performance In contrast to hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) were the worst-performing powertrain in July. PHEVs accounted for 6.8% Belgium, the next largest country for PHEVs, slumped 16.2%

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

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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. PHEVs in a panic? decline, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) were the third-worst performing powertrain in August. The poor PHEV performance was fuelled by a 56.9% The technology plummeted 43.9%

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

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Regional inconsistencies EV adoption, including BEVs and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) is not consistent across Europe. The same is true in Eastern Europe, with Poland, Romania and Hungary also seeing lower shares. Using Car Cost Expert, Ruhland explored the possibility of price parity between BEVs, PHEVs and ICE models.

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