Norwegian, Swedish, and Dutch regions are leading the charge, while certain areas in Greece and Spain have almost no electric car registrations.
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00:00Which European regions have the highest density of cars per 1,000 inhabitants?
00:12Eurostat data says there's an average of 0.56 passenger cars per inhabitant in the European Union.
00:21The top three regions with the highest rate are all in the mountainous northern part of Italy,
00:27the Aosta Valley, with nearly two and a half cars per resident, the Trento province and the Bolzano province.
00:36The Aosta Valley record rate in particular is influenced by favorable taxation rules.
00:43On the other end of the spectrum is the French overseas territory of Mayotte,
00:49followed by Greece's Peloponnesus and another overseas French department, Guyane.
00:56Some European capitals also feature among the places with the lowest rates of cars per 1,000 inhabitants,
01:04like Berlin, Vienna, Brussels and Stockholm.
01:10Stockholm is also the European region with the second highest share of electric cars,
01:16along with the Netherlands Utrecht, both at 6.6%.
01:22The Dutch province of Flevoland is first, with 12.8% of cars being electric.