Germany is the 1st European market for electrified cars in 2020
- Germany is first European market for electrified vehicles (HEV, PHEV, BEV). In the first half of 2020, this market purchased 135,678 vehicles of this type, which can be broken down into 25,647 non-rechargeable hybrid vehicles (HEV), 67,197 plug-in hybrid cars (PHEV) and 42,834 100% battery electric vehicles (BEV).
- Germany therefore represents 19% of European sales of electrified cars, while this country represents 18% of European sales, all engines combined.
- France is the second largest market of this type of vehicle, with 97,772 units sold (32,394 HEV + 46,131 BEV + 19,247 PHEV), followed by UK, with 90,820 units (41,864 HEV + 32,277 BEV + 16 679 PHEV). Italy has registered 39,297 units (22,499 HEV + 9,912 BEV + 6,886 PHEV) and Spain 35,351 units (23,882 HEV + 5,440 BEV + 6,029 PHEV). These figures do not include “mild-hybrids" for vehicles equipped with 48V batteries.
- The European countries which bought the most BEVs are France, Germany, Great Britain and Norway. The other countries have very low BEV sales, except the Netherlands for which these vehicles represent almost 10% of the market in 2020. Tesla and Renault occupy 35% of this BEV market in equal parts (17.5% each ) in the first half of 2020.
- The European countries which have bought the most PHEVs are Germany, Sweden, France and Great Britain. German carmakers and Volvo are highly involved in the design and marketing of PHEV.
- Finally, HEVs are very popular in Great Britain, France, Germany, Spain and Italy.
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