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Electric car registrations increase more than 50% year‑on‑year

TIRANA, March 31 /ATA/ The General Directorate of Road Transport Services announced that all‑electric cars accounted for 51.6% of zero‑kilometer registrations during January–February 2026.
According to the General Directorate of Road Transport Services (DPSHTRR), this figure is 50% higher compared with the same period in 2025. DPSHTRR further noted that vehicles meeting Euro 5 standards and above accounted for 80.6% of new registrations during this period, marking a 13% increase compared with 2025.
“This positive approach shows a growing awareness among citizens and institutions about the benefits of using these vehicles. In addition to low maintenance costs, they help reduce air pollution and carbon emissions.
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