How did Europe’s big five new-car markets perform in the first quarter?

How did Europe’s big five new-car markets perform in the first quarter?

Author: Autovista24 April 19, 2024 Duration: 18:58
With the first quarter of 2024 complete, Autovista24 editor Tom Geggus discusses the big five European new-car markets with special content editor Phil Curry and journalist Tom Hooker. All of Europe’s big five markets recorded new-car registration growth in the first quarter of the year. However, there were mixed monthly results, while the performance of powertrains varied across the regions. Show notes March sees new-car deliveries drop in big EU markets https://autovista24.autovistagroup.com/news/march-sees-new-car-deliveries-drop-in-big-eu-markets/ Even deeper decline for BEVs in German new-car market https://autovista24.autovistagroup.com/news/even-deeper-decline-for-bevs-in-german-new-car-market/ UK bucks European trend with registrations growth in March https://autovista24.autovistagroup.com/news/uk-bucks-european-trend-with-registrations-growth-in-march/ What is the UK ZEV mandate? https://autovista24.autovistagroup.com/news/what-is-the-uk-zev-mandate/

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