EV reportsEV Index Q2 2026: Germany leads a rise in European EV interest
Germany, France and the UK improved as more buyers researched electric vehicles. Affordability still separates interest from readiness.
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EV reportsEV Index 2025 Q2: time to address the second-hand market
The Sophus3 EV Index improved in most tracked markets, but the used-EV market emerged as a major constraint on wider adoption.
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