Battery electric exceeds 20% share for the first time: ACEA

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, SEP 20 - According to ACEA, battery-electric cars surpassed 20% market share for the first time in August (up from 11.6% in August last year), overtaking diesel for the second time this year and becoming the third-most popular choice for new car buyers. With a 24% market share, hybrid-electric vehicles remained buyers' second choice. While petrol cars are still the most popular choice, market share decreased from 38.7% in August last year to 32.7%, ACEA said.
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