According to ACEA's message,In the first three quarters of 2023, new EU van sales increased by 14.3% to 1 million units. This positive result was primarily driven by solid performance in major EU markets, with Spain (+20.5%), Germany (+18.2%), and Italy (+16.7%) recording double-digit growth.In the first three quarters of 2023, diesel remained the top choice, accounting for 83% of the market, slightly lower than the 87% share it held in 2022. However, alternative power sources are gaining popularity, resulting in a gradual shift in market share. Electrically chargeable vans' market share surged to 7.3%, nearly doubling in volume with a 91.4% increase. This growth was primarily fuelled by triple-digit percentage gains in the first and third largest markets: France (+102.2%) and the Netherlands (+136.8%). At the same time, petrol and diesel grew by 39.6% and 9.1% respectively, accounting for 89% of the market.
