Alternative drivetrains (market)
Alternative propulsion systems are the key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in transport. International manufacturers offer the entire range of low-emission vehicles. These include battery electric cars, plug-in hybrids, fuel cell vehicles, hybrids without connectors and also gas vehicles (CNG, LNG, LPG).
Passenger cars with alternative drive systems
| Mai | January - Mai | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +/- (%) | +/- (%) | Share of total car market | ||||
| BEV | 26,786 | 380 | 115,296 | 219 | ||
| PHEV including: | 27,222 | 303 | 132,257 | 241 | ||
| PHEV - Petrol | 25,944 | 322 | 121,820 | 252 | ||
| PHEV - Diesel | 1,278 | 111 | 10,432 | 151 | ||
| FCEV | 34 | 31 | 210 | 94 | ||
| Electric Vehicles (total) | 54,042 | 377 | 247,763 | 230 | 22 | |
| HEV including: | 37,145 | 131 | 175,577 | 95 | ||
| HEV - Petrol | 23,547 | 117 | 109,750 | 86 | ||
| HEV - Diesel | 13,597 | 160 | 65,825 | 111 | ||
| CNG | 516 | 37 | 2,121 | -24 | ||
| LPG | 618 | 209 | 2,947 | 419 | ||
| Alternative Drivetrains (total) | 92,321 | 218 | 428,408 | 154 | 38,4 | |
| Petrol | 86,855 | 1 | 428,512 | -15 | 38.4 | |
| Diesel | 51,456 | -3 | 259,814 | -18 | 23.3 | |
Source: KBA, VDIK
| 2020 | 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Change(%) | Int. manufacturers (VDIK, %) | Number | Change(%) | Int. manufacturers (VDIK, %) | |
| BEV | 194.163 | 207 | 40 | 63.281 | 75,5 | 33 |
| PHEV | 200.468 | 342 | 26 | 45.348 | 44,2 | 32 |
| FCEV | 308 | 48 | 100 | 208 | 37,7 | 99 |
| Electric vehicles (total) | 394.939 | 263 | 33 | 108.837 | 60,9 | 33 |
| Hybrids | 327.394 | 69 | 45 | 193.901 | 96,2 | 39 |
| CNG | 7.159 | -6 | 77 | 7.623 | -29,4 | 57 |
| LPG | 6.543 | -10 | 98 | 7.256 | 55,6 | 95 |
| Alternative drivetrains (total) | 736.035 | 132 | 39 | 317.617 | 74,6 | 39 |
Glossary
BEV, Batterieelektrisches Fahrzeug, engl: Battery Electric Vehicle
PHEV, Plug-In-Hybrid, engl: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
FCEV, Brennstoffzellenfahrzeug / Wasserstofffahrzeug, engl.: Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle
Elektrofahrzeuge: BEV, PHEV und FCEV
HEV, Hybrid ohne Stecker bzw. nicht aufladbar, engl.: Hybrid Electric Vehicle
CNG, Gasförmiges Erdgas, engl: Compressed Natural Gas
LPG, Flüssiggas bzw. Autogas, engl: Liquified Petroleum Gas
Source: Federal Motor Transport Authority, VDIK