Summary of the electric vehicle sector in Europe

This report provides a non-technical summary of the latest information on electric roadvehicles in Europe, including those with hybrid technologies. It focuses upon electricpassenger vehicles, explaining the different types that are now available on the market,how each type works, and their respective advantages and disadvantages. The reportalso outlines how many countries in Europe are presently using incentives to encouragethe further uptake of electric passenger vehicles, and it identifies the main barriersrestricting their broader use.