Vans: Diesel was the preferred choice for new van buyers in the EU in Q1 2025. However, sales declined by 14% to 290,870 units, resulting in an 82.5% market share (a decrease from 84.2% in Q1 2024). Petrol models decreased by 25.8%, accounting for a 5.2% share. Electrically-chargeable vans grew by 32.6%, capturing an 8.7% market share, an increase from 5.7% in Q1 2024. Hybrid van registrations grew by 0.7%, while only accounting for a 2.5% market share.

Trucks: Diesel maintained its dominance in the truck market in the first quarter of 2025. Diesel trucks accounted for 93.4% of new EU registrations, despite the 17.7% drop in volumes compared to Q1 2024. Electrically-chargeable trucks grew by 50.6%, securing 3.5% of the market share, up from 2% last year. The Netherlands led this expansion with a 342.7% growth, accounting for 25% of the EU’s electrically-chargeable truck sales.

Buses: New EU electrically-chargeable bus registrations surged by 50.3% in the first quarter of 2025, with market share increasing from 13% in Q1 2024 to 19.9%. Germany, the largest market by volume, saw an impressive growth of 118.9%. Sweden recorded the second-largest number of registrations, 237 electric buses compared to just 9 in Q1 2024. However, hybrid-electric bus sales experienced a double-digit decline of 28.7%, accounting for 10.7% of the market. Diesel bus registrations declined by 5.6%, now holding a 65.9% market share, down from 68.5% in Q1 2024.