Electric cars: global sales rise in 2024 (+25%)
According to the highly reputable British consultancy Rho Motion, sales of electric cars (BEV: Battery Electric Vehicles) increased by 25% in 2024 compared to 2023, on a global scale. It is primarily China that enables electric vehicles to grow significantly in terms of registrations. Thus, in China, BEV sales…
Electric cars: “40% more expensive by 2030,” says Luca de Meo
As he steps down from the alternating presidency of the ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers' Association), Luca de Meo (CEO Renault Group - CEO Ampere) foresees a very dark future for the European automotive market related to electric cars. In an interview with the Dutch media De Tijd, Luca de Meo explains why the…
Electric cars in Europe: a decade of transition and turbulence
On this January 1, 2025, let’s start by wishing everyone an excellent year 2025. You are probably aware that from January 1, 2035, in Europe, the sales of new gasoline, or other vehicles, thermal and hybrid, will be banned. In 10 years, an enormous change is expected to occur for the automotive market as well as for…