New trends (1): Electric Cars!

ELECTRIC CARS' MARKET IN FRANCE LITERALLY BOOMED BUT FIGURES CAN BE TRICKY:

France is the European leader for the electric cars: 35% of the sales in Europe were in France!

 France: 9314 

 Norway: 4007 

 Germany: 3254 

 UK: 1540 

 Netherlands: 1268 

 Rest of Europe: 3180 




Between 2011 and 2012, electric cars sales' have been doubled:

 Private Car     Utility Vehicle     Electric Car Sales 

                                 BUT...                                 

These cars still represent a few part in the total sales in France.

For the private cars sold in France in 2012: it represents 5663 on... 1.9 millions!

 Electric Cars    Total Sales 

                                 YET...                                 

...Government encourages citizens to purchase green cars...

The share made by vehicles with emission less than 105 grams of CO2/km (electric engines, hybrid and thermic that have government-bonuses) within the total sales keep increasing:

 2010: 3.6%    2011: 11.6%   2012: 23.6%