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ACAP's May 2026 Tape Lifts the Light-Passenger Market 6.5% to 25,080 Units With 100%-Electric Share Hitting 27.9% — Year-to-Date Volume Hits 110,731 (+9.8%) as VW, Peugeot and Mercedes-Benz Lead the Brand Stack

ACAP's May 2026 Tape Lifts the Light-Passenger Market 6.5% to 25,080 Units With 100%-Electric Share Hitting 27.9% — Year-to-Date Volume Hits 110,731 (+9.8%) as VW, Peugeot and Mercedes-Benz Lead the Brand Stack

ACAP's May 2026 tape lifts the Portuguese light-passenger market +6.5% to 25,080 units, with the BEV share hitting 27.9% — the first month above 27%. YTD volume climbs to 110,731 (+9.8%). VW, Peugeot and Mercedes-Benz lead the brand stack within 50 units of each other.
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ERSE Pencils a 6.4% Lift to the Regulated Natural-Gas Tariff From 1 October — Couple-Only Households Move to €17.38 a Month and Two-Child Families to €32.53 as the Mid-East Supply Disruption Threads Through the Take-or-Pay Galp-Nigeria Legacy

ERSE Pencils a 6.4% Lift to the Regulated Natural-Gas Tariff From 1 October — Couple-Only Households Move to €17.38 a Month and Two-Child Families to €32.53 as the Mid-East Supply Disruption Threads Through the Take-or-Pay Galp-Nigeria Legacy

ERSE proposes a 6.4% lift to the regulated TUR natural-gas tariff effective 1 October 2026. Couple-only bills move to €17.38/month and two-child families to €32.53. Middle East supply disruption drives the third above-6% revision in five years.
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