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Electric car sales soar 51% in mainland Europe as Iran war drives up fuel prices
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20 April 2026

Sales of electric cars soared 51% in continental Europe last month, amid a rise in petrol and diesel costs driven by the Iran war.
Data shows that 224,000 new electric vehicles (EVs) were registered in March, and 500,000 across the first three months... [2890 chars]
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Regional wholesale benchmark
Unleaded
157.4pstable
Diesel
191.4pstable
Super Petrol
174.7pstable
Super Diesel
209.6pstable
Outlook: High probability of price drops.
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