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15 Sep

Alternative drives up 69 percent in August

15. September 2023|Categories: Press release|

New registrations of passenger cars with alternative drives increased by 69.3 percent in August compared to the same month last year. 158,146 vehicles were registered by the Federal Motor Transport Authority. In the first eight months of this year, 23.9 percent more new electric cars, hybrids with and without plugs, [...]

05 Sep

New registrations up 37 percent in August

5. September 2023|Categories: Press release|

The German passenger car market grew by 37.3 percent in August. According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority, 273,417 new passenger cars were registered. This was the strongest monthly increase since December. The VDIK brands achieved a market share of almost 42 percent in August. In the first eight months [...]

15 Aug

Passenger cars with alternative drives up 30 percent in July

15. August 2023|Categories: Press release|

New registrations of passenger cars with alternative drives increased by 29.8 percent in July compared to the same month last year. 117,408 vehicles were registered by the Federal Motor Transport Authority. In the first seven months since the start of this year, 17.3 percent more new electric cars, hybrids with [...]

04 Aug

Passenger car market still clearly up

4. August 2023|Categories: Press release|

The German passenger car market continues to develop positively. In July, the market grew by 18 percent year-on-year. The Federal Motor Transport Authority registered 243,277 new registrations. In the first seven months of this year, a total of more than 1,640,000 new passenger cars hit the roads, 14 percent more [...]

16 Jun

Luksic: Openness to technology increases resilience

16. June 2023|Categories: News|

"Motor vehicles enable mobility, whether in freight or passenger transport. The switch to alternative drives is of great importance in order to reconcile mobility with climate protection. A regulatory approach that is open to technology increases resilience in this context," said Oliver Luksic, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister [...]

16 Jun

Unplugged hybrids and e-cars make significant gains again in May

16. June 2023|Categories: Press release|

New registrations of vehicles with alternative drive systems increased by around 28 percent in May, with 115,755 vehicles registered by the Federal Motor Transport Authority. In the first five months since the beginning of this year, 11 percent more new electric cars, hybrids with and without plugs, mild hybrids and [...]

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