Europe: 12% Plugin Vehicle Share in Record Month!
The European passenger plugin vehicle market is on fire, having landed a record 160,000 registrations in September (+166% year over year/YoY)…
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Carmakers Betray Their Customers With Outdated Plugin Hybrids
After years of hardly any new electric models from most carmakers, we see in Europe a large number of new “electrified” models.
Which Electric Vehicles Have The Longest Range?
Plug In America recently asked the question, “Which electric vehicles have the longest range?” It then dove in to answer that question. I’m going diving with them.
11% Plugin Vehicle Share In France!
While the overall French automotive market had a so so month (-3% in September), plugin vehicle sales continued to be steaming hot (+322%!). Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) were up 486%, to 7,867 units, faring better than 100% electric vehicles (BEVs), which were up only 138%, to 10,011 registrations.
27% Plugin Vehicle Share in the Netherlands! (& Tesla Model 3 Sneaks Into #1)
The Super-September edition of the Dutch EV market actually saw it return to red (-3% year over year/YoY), but with the crash of the overall market, plugin vehicle (PEV) market share actually jumped to 27%, 6 percentage points ahead of September 2019.
Comparing Electric Charging Networks (Video)
For the true road warrior it’s not just about the range of the vehicle. The availability of DC fast charging stations is also a critical factor.
France Sees 10.6% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In September — 4× Growth Year On Year
France, the second largest auto market in Europe, and 8th in the world, saw 10.6% plugin electric vehicle market share in September. This is almost 4× growth from the same period in 2019 (2.8% share). Cumulative plugin share for 2020 now stands at 9.5% and may reach 10% by year’s end.
11% Plugin Vehicle Share in Europe!
The European passenger plugin vehicle market is on fire, having gotten over 97,000 registrations in August, +171% year over year (YoY). That put last month’s plugin share at 11% share, or 5.7% fully electric vehicles (BEVs).
Koreans Shine In Slow Selling EV Month In France
Even with the overall automotive market back in the dog house (-20% in August), plugin sales continue to be immune to the surrounding doom and gloom, with plugin hybrids (PHEVs) up 269%, to 5,266 units, faring better than fully electric vehicles (BEVs), which were up only 167%, to 5,590 registrations, allowing plugin hybrids to have 49% of the plugin market last month, above this year’s average (35%) and quite possibly the highest share ever by plugin hybrids in this traditionally BEV-friendly market.
16% of New Vehicle Sales = Fully Electric Vehicles in Netherlands
The Dutch automotive market is back in red, -22% year over year (YoY), but the plugin vehicle category continues in the fast lane (up 75% last month), thanks to 5,680 units registered in August.
