New car labeling from May – what it means for drivers. As of: March 29, 2024, 7:28 a.m By: Laura Hindelang CommentsPressSplit More detailed car labeling for new cars will soon become mandatory.

This is intended to help interested parties obtain better information before buying a car. For fully electric cars and plug-in hybrids, for example, the power consumption and electric range are specified. For natural gas cars, there will be five different versions of the label, according to the German Energy Agency.