Almost One in Four E-Cars: Approved but Not Sold – Dealers Sound the Alarm

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Self-registration rate reaches record high – industry association warns against artificial impulses and oversubscribed growth rates.

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Self-registration rate reaches record high – industry association warns against artificial impulses and oversubscribed growth rates.

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Self-registration rate reaches record high – industry association warns against artificial impulses and oversubscribed growth rates.

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Self-registration rate reaches record high – industry association warns against artificial impulses and oversubscribed growth rates.

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Data on demand for electric cars in Germany is distorted. In reality, interest is weaker than reported. This is claimed by the Central Association of the German Automotive Industry (ZDK). According to its findings, the increase in so-called self-registration of cars by manufacturers and dealers is to blame.

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The German Association of Motor Trades and Repairs (ZDK) sees the significantly increased share of self-registrations by car manufacturers as a clear indication of continued subdued demand for electric cars: "Almost one in four newly registered cars in October was a self-registration – that's a clear warning signal," explains ZDK President Thomas Peckruhn. "This shows that the market is currently not deriving its growth from genuine customer dem…