[toomuchtodo]

https://www.autoweek.com/news/green-cars/a44598975/electric-... (Jul 20, 2023: EVs Edge Out Diesels For The First Time In Europe)

> Sales of EVs surpass sales of diesel models for the first time in Europe, with battery-electrics holding a 15.1% share of the market, while diesels hold 13.4%. (Audi e-tron GT pictured above.)

> Plug-in hybrids have seen gains and losses over time in different European countries, but hold 7.9% market share on the continent overall.

> The Tesla Model Y has been Europe's best-selling model in any vehicle category in the first six months of 2023.

[_hypx]

Which proves there was no tipping point! Diesel are losing sales despite being dominant at one point. BEVs will probably go down the same route. Some newer idea will drive BEVs out of the market just like it did with diesel cars.

[Gwypaas]

Of course nothing is forever. But why can't we celebrate the win that BEVs are?

[toomuchtodo]

_hypx is a hydrogen proponent and believes that is a superior solution. "HypX" is also the name of a hydrogen car company.

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...

[_hypx]

That is a pure coincidence.