Report

Company cars: How European governments are subsidising pollution and climate change

October 5, 2020

Company cars are vehicles owned by companies or other organisations - not by individuals - and they represent the main market share for new cars in Europe.

T&E has commissioned the fleet market research firm Dataforce to analyse the corporate market in EU27+UK. Its report, available below, looks into the corporate registrations for the car market and its effects on Europe’s climate ambitions. The briefing summarises the findings and provides additional analysis and recommendations for lawmakers at national, EU and city levels.

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Press Release

Leaked car industry paper: carmakers’ EU demands would cut EV sales in half

Carmaker lobby ACEA wants to turn Europe’s car regulation into a ‘Swiss cheese – full of holes’.

October 8, 2025

Heavy traffic in London. Cars are a major source of CO2 emissions in the UK

Opinion

The car is a luxury for many and unaffordable for some

Those arguing against higher car taxes to avoid transport poverty should instead call for these in combination with financial support for low-income h...

October 3, 2025