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Affordable electric cars are expanding rapidly in Europe as EV sales surge in 2026. Here’s how EU emissions targets are shaping prices, choice and competition.
Electric vehicle adoption in Europe is gaining momentum, with sales reaching record levels so far this year as a growing range of lower-cost models enters the market, helping automakers meet European Union emissions targets, a study showed on Monday.
European EV sales hit record levels in 2026 as affordable models expand consumer choice, with battery-electric vehicles reaching a 30% market share in August across Europe.