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05 February 2025
Within weeks of taking office, the Trump administration has moved to shake up the global trade status quo by imposing significant tariffs on goods entering the United States from overseas. As of Tuesday, 4th February, the US has imposed tariffs of 10% on Chinese goods – sparking immediate retaliation from Beijing – with further tariffs expected on some of the country’s closest trade partners, including Canada and Mexico.
30 March 2023
The European new car market grew by 12% in February, with the BEV market growing by 33% The Tesla Model Y led the overall model ranking BEVs gained share in 25 of the 28 European markets In February, the number of new passenger car registrations totalled just over 900,000 units – up by 12% […]

22 February 2023
All SUV types (small, compact, midsize, luxury) totalled 464,900 units, up by 14% compared to January 2022.

07 February 2023
This is owed to strong demand for Volkswagen’s electric SUV offering and the Cupra Born. Still, it lost almost 3 market share points to Tesla

03 February 2023
2022 marked the end of the Volkwagen Golf’s reign as Europe best-selling car. The hatchback has been the most popular vehicle in Europe since 2007.

18 January 2023
Registrations increased by 30% to 172,600 units, resulting in the highest monthly market share for these vehicles this year at 17.1% – the second highest on record after December 2021 at 18.9%.

24 November 2022
Last month, the overall market grew by the biggest margin in 2022 Volkswagen Group, Toyota, and Ford drive growth BEV registrations exceeded 1 million units since January The Volkswagen ID.3 and ID.4 led the BEV ranking In October, the European new car market grew by 14% registering 903,533 new vehicles. This marks the third consecutive month of growth in 2022.

27 October 2022
With 29,367 registered units, up by a staggering 227%, the Model Y accounted for almost 3 in every 100 new cars registered in Europe last month, marking the first time that the SUV has led the European ranking.

29 September 2022
Gasoline cars up by 6%. Made-in-China cars counted for 20% of all BEVs registered Europe in August

31 August 2022
The registrations of BEVs increased by 20% to 90,139 units in July.
