News Digest Item
28 Apr 2017

“Record growth for e-cars in the first quarter”

ZSW Baden-Württemberg

The first quarter of 2017 has seen a new record for e-car registrations in Germany, the scientific foundation Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Wuerttemberg (ZSW) said in a press release. A total of 11,624 electric vehicles was registered between January and April this year – “more than ever before in one quarter”, the ZSW said. Of these, 5,060 were purely electric and 5,264 hybrid models, the foundation explained.

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