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Cheaper EVs are fuelling Europe’s electric car boom, and the rules behind them are up for revision

Transport and Environment counts 16 electric models under EUR 25,000 on sale by the end of this year, twice last year's number, and models the European Parliament rapporteur's version of the 2035 target as cutting sales of those cars by about three quarters by 2030

Tarun Mottlia

Via TNW | Business

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Cheaper EVs are fuelling Europe’s electric car boom, and the rules behind them are up for revision
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Battery-electric sales in the EU reached 1.64 million in the first eight months of 2026, up 45%, with 16 models under EUR 25,000 due on sale by the end of the year. Transport and Environment says the version of the 2035 target proposed by Parliament’s rapporteur would cut sales of those cheap models by nearly three quarters by 2030.

Cheap electric cars are selling in Europe because the rules required them. Battery-electric sales in the EU reached 1.64 million in…

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