At the same time, the number of registered new cars decreased by 18%
Gasoline cars are better sold in European countries, accounting for 56% of the market / Photo: Collage: Today
For the first time, more electric vehicles than diesel vehicles were sold in Europe. The difference between them is only 1%.
This is reported by UkrAutoprom.
In August 2021, the share of sales of electric vehicles (both hybrids and purely electric) in the European market increased by 21%, and diesel ones were sold by 20% more.
At the same time, gasoline cars are better sold in European countries, accounting for 56% of the market. However, there are exceptional regions such as Norway. There, in August, electric vehicles captured 92% of the market.
Despite such indicators, a decline in auto sales is observed around the world. In August, the number of registered new cars decreased by 18% in comparison with previous years and reached the lowest level since 2014. However, sales of electric vehicles were up 61%.
In Europe, in August, the best selling:
- Volkswagen ID.3 – 7904 units;
- Tesla Model 3 – 7824 ед.
Earlier we reported that 909 vehicles were assembled at Ukrainian factories in September. Compared to the previous month, the production of vehicles increased by 64%.
Let us remind you how to calculate the excise tax on customs clearance of “Eurobies” according to the new preferential rules. In most cases, the cost of customs clearance is around 1000-1200 euros.
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