Europe sales stagnate in July as EV demand plummets in Germany

EV charging Arc 24 — EVs made up 13.6 percent of total sales in Europe last month, down from 14.5 percent in the same month last year. (BLOOMBERG)

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Bloomberg

August 29, 2024 07:52 AM

Europe car sales were roughly flat in July as demand for electric vehicles weakened further in Germany, the region’s biggest car market.

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