Electric car sales tripled in Germany

Boosted by government funding and a larger selection available, the number of newly registered electric cars in Germany tripled during the past year. The Federal Motor Transport Authority (“Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt”) announced that about 194,000 purely battery-electric cars were registered in 2020. For comparison: In 2019, around 63,300 new electric vehicles were registered in Germany.

Complete press release in German at kba.de

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