For the first time in history, sales of all-electric vehicles in the European Union surpassed those of gasoline vehicles in December, according to world agencies.

In-depth analysis:

  • According to ACEA data, sales of battery electric vehicles surpassed those of gasoline vehicles.
  • The EU announced concessions to the plan to ban internal combustion engine cars from 2035.
  • Analysts expect growth in EV sales, despite policy changes.
  • EV sales grew by 30% year-on-year in 2025, representing about one-fifth of the total market.
  • Companies like Volkswagen and Porsche are adjusting their electrification strategies.

Influence and perspectives:

Despite changes in policy plans, electric vehicles continue to gain popularity. Companies are adapting to changing market conditions. Development of infrastructure and technologies for electric vehicles is expected.

Example from Jersey:

The island of Jersey plans to ban the import and registration of gasoline and diesel vehicles from 2030, reflecting the trend towards electrification.

Conclusion:

The transition to electric mobility is gaining momentum, despite the challenges. This raises new questions for manufacturers, consumers and politicians.