Press release

04 Dec

New car registrations in November: Fewer BEVs – more PHEVs

4. December 2024|Categories: Press release|

In November, new car registrations in Germany fell by 0.5% compared to the same month last year, corresponding to 244,544 vehicles. Adjusted for calendar effects, taking into account one less working day in October 2024, this results in year-on-year growth of +4.3%. A total of 2,592,610 new passenger cars have [...]

04 Dec

VDIK forecast 2025: Passenger market grows due to e-cars

4. December 2024|Categories: Press release|

The Association of International Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (VDIK) is forecasting around 2.85 million new passenger car registrations for the coming year 2025. The expected slight increase is based on strong growth in battery electric vehicles (BEV). “We are optimistic about the new year, which is why our forecast is based [...]

19 Nov

Imelda Labbé proposed as new VDIK President

19. November 2024|Categories: Press release|

The Executive Board of the Association of International Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (VDIK) has proposed Imelda Labbé to the association's members for election as the new VDIK President. If Labbé is elected by the Extraordinary General Meeting on December 4, 2024, she would succeed André Schmidt. Schmidt has led the association [...]

15 Nov

E-cars continue to decline: Political solutions instead of fines

15. November 2024|Categories: Press release|

A total of 231,992 new passenger cars were registered in Germany in October, 121,553 of which had alternative drive systems (purely electric, hybrids with and without plugs and gas-powered). The market for passenger cars with alternative drive systems is therefore up 8.1% compared to the same month last year. The [...]

16 Oct

Due to special effect: slight recovery for BEVs

16. October 2024|Categories: Press release|

New registrations of purely battery electric passenger cars (BEV) rose by 8.7% to 34,479 units in September. The BEV share of total new passenger car registrations reached 16.5% - the highest figure since the beginning of the year. By comparison, the BEV market share in September 2023 was 14.1%. The [...]

04 Oct

Further decline in new registrations – E-mobility needs better framework conditions – Tariffs are counterproductive for the drive turnaround

4. October 2024|Categories: Press release|

New car registrations in Germany fell by 7.0% to 208,848 vehicles in September compared to the same month last year. Since the beginning of the year, 2,116,074 new passenger cars have been registered, which corresponds to a slight decrease of 1.0% compared to the same period last year. This is [...]

04 Sep

New registrations: Two thirds fewer BEVs than a year ago

4. September 2024|Categories: Press release|

New car registrations in Germany in August fell by 27.8 percent to 197,322 vehicles compared to the same month last year. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) were hit even harder. New registrations of BEVs recorded their sharpest ever decline compared to the same month last year. To be more precise, only [...]

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