Czechia No1 in EU for diesel car sales and second to last for electric vehicles

Published: Sept. 14, 2023, noon

In the first half of this year, diesel vehicles made up a larger proportion of new cars sold in Czechia than in any other EU country. While in the rest of the EU, sales of diesel cars have been steeply declining over the past few years, in Czechia the proportion has steadfastly remained at around one-quarter since 2019.