Comment by Vespasian

5 days ago

I just looked it up for Germany[0] and there were a whopping 3 (0.0%) new hydrogen fuel cell cars registered in Februrary 2026. Even LPG cars were more with 397 registered.

For comparison 21.9% were BEVs, 11.5% Plugin hybrids, ~51% pure petrol or non plug-in hybrid, and 14.8% Diesel.

[0] https://www.kba.de/DE/Presse/Pressemitteilungen/Fahrzeugzula...

LPG isn't a good metric of a "weird" fuel, there are countries such as Italy where it's immensely popular