Battery-electric car fleet

RecordSTO-01M2HY9T5Y-8Q942ASAAP-R3YCAH

5.87 million

European Union · 2024

Battery-electric car fleet in the European Union was 5.87 million in 2024 (Eurostat).

Original source

Battery-electric car fleet: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
Eurostat
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Lead paragraph
Retrieved
14 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

This brought the total number of battery-only electric cars to 5.87 million, representing an increase in the fleet of 32.4% compared with 2023 (4.43 million).

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APA

Statistical Office of the European Union. (2025). 1.45 million new battery-only electric cars in 2024. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20250730-1. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5Y8Q942ASAAPR3YCAH

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MLA
Statistical Office of the European Union. "1.45 million new battery-only electric cars in 2024." 2025, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20250730-1. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5Y8Q942ASAAPR3YCAH.
Chicago
Statistical Office of the European Union. "1.45 million new battery-only electric cars in 2024." 2025. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20250730-1. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5Y8Q942ASAAPR3YCAH.
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat2025fleetr3ycah, author = {{Statistical Office of the European Union}}, title = {1.45 million new battery-only electric cars in 2024}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5Y8Q942ASAAPR3YCAH}, note = {Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20250730-1. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher
Statistical Office of the European Union · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
1.45 million new battery-only electric cars in 2024
Type
Statistical release
Published
30 July 2025
Locator
Lead paragraph
Retrieved
14 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
Open

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
26 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5Y8Q942ASAAPR3YCAH