As of 2018, the most widespread type of electric vehicle in Italy were passenger cars. An estimated 22,000 units were in use in the country, considering both battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). By comparison, there were 4,563 light-duty electric vehicles and 2,920 electric motorbikes in circulation. However, the number of e-cars accounted for less than one percent of the total cars in use in the country.
Number of electric vehicles in use in Italy in 2018, by vehicle type*
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Energy & Strategy Group. (September 26, 2019). Number of electric vehicles in use in Italy in 2018, by vehicle type* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061918/electric-vehicles-circulating-in-italy-by-type/
Energy & Strategy Group. "Number of electric vehicles in use in Italy in 2018, by vehicle type*." Chart. September 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061918/electric-vehicles-circulating-in-italy-by-type/
Energy & Strategy Group. (2019). Number of electric vehicles in use in Italy in 2018, by vehicle type*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061918/electric-vehicles-circulating-in-italy-by-type/
Energy & Strategy Group. "Number of Electric Vehicles in Use in Italy in 2018, by Vehicle Type*." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061918/electric-vehicles-circulating-in-italy-by-type/
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