A large survey by the European Alternative Fuels Observatory (EAFO) in twelve EU Member States shows a positive attitude towards switching to battery-electric cars.

The latest data from France shows a remarkable increase in the registration of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs). In May 2024, 36,267 such vehicles were registered, marking a significant 21% increase compared to May 2023.

Some 219,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in April, which is up 11% year over year (YoY). 

This analysis focuses on the ratio of the light duty (passenger car + van) electric vehicle fleet to the number of public recharging points across various European countries from 2020 to the first quarter of 2024.

The European Alternative Fuels Observatory (EAFO) is pleased to highlight the latest data release from Eurostat, which provides a granular look at the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across European regions. 

The European Alternative Fuels Observatory (EAFO) is excited to announce the release of its 2023 Consumer Survey on EV Driving in Europe. 

EAFO has conducted an analysis of EV recharging infrastructure across Europe for Q1 2024. The data reveals distinct trends and patterns in the distribution and power of EV charging points, highlighting areas of excellence and opportunities for improvement.

This article provides an overview of the latest trends and developments in the electric vehicle markets of Sweden, Poland, and Germany, highlighting the varying growth rates and the importance of robust charging infrastructure to support the transition to electric mobility.

ACEA's report highlights the urgent need for accelerated EV charger installation across the EU, with 410,000 new points required annually to reach the 2030 target of 3.5 million. 

CINEA launched a new interactive web-page to showcase the contribution of the CEF for Transport Programme to greening and decarbonising the transport sector.

A total of 46 state-of-the-art hydrogen buses will be integrated into Cottbus's fleet, contributing to Germany's ambitious renewable hydrogen scheme backed by €350 million in government support.

Looking at the numbers, the overall market was down in March to 94,840 units, a 5% drop YoY, which represented the market’s first drop in 14 months. Though, the year-to-date numbers were still positive, at 244,879 units, representing a 3% growth rate. So, long story short: one can say that the overa