Alternative fuels were the main source of alternative, more sustainable propulsion for both trucks and buses in Europe in 2021, with 11,961 new trucks and 9,974 new buses registered across the European markets, including the European Union (EU28) and European Free Trade Association (EFTA). Hybrid electric vehicles were less popular, particularly amongst trucks, as they made up only 79 of the new heavy commercial vehicles registrations, a share of approximately one percent.
New low-emission truck and bus registrations in Europe in 2021
(in units)
* Buses refer to medium and heavy buses and coaches over 3.5 metric tons.
** Trucks refer to medium and heavy commercial vehicles over 3.5 metric tons.
The values for trucks were taken from a press release published by ACEA in 2021.
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ACEA. (March 15, 2022). New low-emission truck and bus registrations in Europe in 2021 (in units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196759/green-energy-mhcv-new-registrations-europe/
ACEA. "New low-emission truck and bus registrations in Europe in 2021 (in units)." Chart. March 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196759/green-energy-mhcv-new-registrations-europe/
ACEA. (2022). New low-emission truck and bus registrations in Europe in 2021 (in units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196759/green-energy-mhcv-new-registrations-europe/
ACEA. "New Low-emission Truck and Bus Registrations in Europe in 2021 (in Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196759/green-energy-mhcv-new-registrations-europe/
ACEA, New low-emission truck and bus registrations in Europe in 2021 (in units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196759/green-energy-mhcv-new-registrations-europe/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
New low-emission truck and bus registrations in Europe in 2021 (in units) [Graph], ACEA, March 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196759/green-energy-mhcv-new-registrations-europe/