Electric car sales
RecordSTO-N95G6WB1PR-SNC1AFHK87-ZEMSE8
Europe · 2025
Electric car sales in Europe were 4.2 million in 2025 (IEA).
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Report
- Global EV Outlook 2026
- Locator
- Electric car sales saw strong growth in Europe in 2025, thanks to policy support
- Retrieved
- 14 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Across the region, electric car sales numbered 1 million more in 2025 than in the previous year, reaching a total of 4.2 million, or 28% of all new cars sold.
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2026). Global EV Outlook 2026. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2026/trends-in-electric-cars. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_N95G6WB1PRSNC1AFHK87ZEMSE8
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Global EV Outlook 2026." 2026, https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2026/trends-in-electric-cars. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_N95G6WB1PRSNC1AFHK87ZEMSE8.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Global EV Outlook 2026." 2026. https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2026/trends-in-electric-cars. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_N95G6WB1PRSNC1AFHK87ZEMSE8.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2026saleszemse8, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Global EV Outlook 2026}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_N95G6WB1PRSNC1AFHK87ZEMSE8}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2026/trends-in-electric-cars. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Global EV Outlook 2026
- Type
- Report
- Published
- 20 May 2026
- Locator
- Electric car sales saw strong growth in Europe in 2025, thanks to policy support
- Retrieved
- 14 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- Proprietary report; figure taken from its public summary
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- editorial:evidence-check-v1:2026-09-26
- Checked on
- 26 September 2026
- Last revision
- 26 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_N95G6WB1PRSNC1AFHK87ZEMSE8