The number of green vehicles in the country is increasing - 84% of new cars are electric
Year after year, the vehicle fleet in Albania is increasingly green. The General Directorate of Road Transport Services reports that 391 all-electric vehicles were registered in January 2025, 50% more than in the same period a year earlier.
Meanwhile, 41% of vehicles with 0 km registered for the first time are all-electric, an increase of 30% compared to 2023. In total, the number of electric vehicles in Albania is 6,769, marking an increase of 6% from last year.
The positive trend also continues for plug-in electric/hybrid vehicles, where 84% of vehicles with 0 km registered for the first time are plug-in electric/hybrid, 37% more compared to January 2024.
The vehicle fleet in Albania is marking a transformation towards environmentally friendly vehicles, which has also brought an environmental impact, with 516,120 kg of CO2/year less emitted into the atmosphere and 17,204 cleaner environmental lungs, thanks to new registrations of green vehicles.
Meanwhile, according to statistics published by the DPSHTRR, 73.5% of vehicles registered during January 2025 are Euro 5 and above.
The data shows an increase in interest in green ecological cars in the country and an increased awareness on the part of citizens embracing clean technologies in transportation.
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