Category: Electrified

Electrified Cars Hit Almost a Fifth of EU Third Quarter Vehicle Sales

LONDON—Nearly one in five vehicles sold in the European Union in the third quarter was an electrified model as sales continued to soar while fossil-fuel cars slumped, according to sales data released on Friday by a trade organization. The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, or ACEA, which represents major European car, truck, van, and bus makers,…


Peugeot CEO Says Nearly 20 Percent of European Sales Through August Electrified

LONDON—The head of Stellantis NV’s Peugeot brand said on Tuesday that during the first eight months of 2021 nearly 20 percent of the vehicles it sold in Europe were electrified. Speaking at the Reuters Events Automotive Summit, Peugeot CEO Linda Jackson said that almost one fifth of sales in Europe were either fully electric or…