Alternative drivetrains (market)
Alternative propulsion systems are the key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in transport. International manufacturers offer the entire range of low-emission vehicles. These include battery electric cars, plug-in hybrids, fuel cell vehicles, hybrids without connectors and also gas vehicles (CNG, LNG, LPG).
Passenger cars with alternative drive systems
| April | January – April | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +/- (%) | Share of total car market | +/- (%) | Share of total car market | |||||
| BEV | 29.668 | -0,2 | 12,2 | 111.005 | -10,8 | 11,8 | ||
| PHEV | 15.135 | 28,4 | 6,2 | 60.120 | 21,9 | 6,4 | ||
| FCEV | 5 | -79,2 | 0,0 | 39 | -55,7 | 0,0 | ||
| Electric Vehicles (total) | 44.808 | 7,8 | 18,4 | 171.164 | -1,6 | 18,2 | ||
| HEV including: |
60.047 | 25,9 | 24,7 | 233.974 | 14,7 | 24,9 | ||
| full hybrid | 10.053 | 58,9 | 4,1 | 37.035 | 22,2 | 3,9 | ||
| mild hybrid | 49.994 | 20,9 | 20,6 | 196.939 | 13,4 | 21,0 | ||
| CNG | 26 | -83,0 | 0,0 | 90 | -82,1 | 0,0 | ||
| LPG | 1.160 | 28,5 | 0,5 | 5.538 | 39,5 | 0,6 | ||
| Alternative Drivetrains (total) | 106.041 | 17,4 | 43,6 | 410.766 | 7,4 | 43,8 | ||
| Petrol | 90.729 | 18,6 | 37,8 | 349.312 | 7,5 | 37,2 | ||
| Diesel | 46.317 | 28,2 | 19,1 | 177.771 | 9,5 | 19,0 | ||
| Passenger car (total) | 243.102 | 19,8 | 937.887 | 7,8 | ||||
| 2023 | 2022 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Change(%) | Number | Change(%) | |
| BEV | 524,219 | 11,4 | 470,559 | 32 |
| PHEV | 175,724 | -51,5 | 362,093 | 11 |
| FCEV | 263 | -68,5 | 835 | 80 |
| Electric vehicles (total) | 700,206 | -16,0 | 833,487 | 22 |
| Hybrids | 664,580 | 42,9 | 465,228 | 8 |
| CNG | 1,327 | -28,1 | 1,846 | -53 |
| LPG | 13,147 | -12,4 | 15,006 | 48 |
| Alternative drivetrains (total) | 1,379,260 | 4,8 | 1,315,567 | 17 |
Glossary
BEV, Batterieelektrisches Fahrzeug, engl: Battery Electric Vehicle
PHEV, Plug-In-Hybrid, engl: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
FCEV, Brennstoffzellenfahrzeug / Wasserstofffahrzeug, engl.: Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle
Elektrofahrzeuge: BEV, PHEV und FCEV
HEV, Hybrid ohne Stecker bzw. nicht aufladbar, engl.: Hybrid Electric Vehicle
CNG, Gasförmiges Erdgas, engl: Compressed Natural Gas
LPG, Flüssiggas bzw. Autogas, engl: Liquified Petroleum Gas
Source: Federal Motor Transport Authority, VDIK