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Best Electric Vehicles Companies in Netherlands

The 206 best Electric Vehicles companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Leapmotor.

206companies tracked
$4.6Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
57have raised

The 206 Electric Vehicles companies tracked in the Netherlands have pulled in $4.6B in disclosed equity funding, and this directory ranks them by that figure alongside recent funding momentum. No unicorns yet, but the capital concentration is striking. Leapmotor alone accounts for $3.4B of that pool, leaving the rest of the field to fight over a comparatively thin slice. Milence leads the non-outlier pack at $140M, with Rocsys ($43M) and Deftpower ($22M) showing that charging infrastructure and smart grid software are where Dutch founders are placing their bets. The sector's projected ~41.2% CAGR tells you the macro tailwind is real, and government incentives plus fuel-price pressure are keeping demand drivers firmly in place.

So what's actually moving right now? App installs across EV-adjacent categories are up a median ~19% YoY, a signal that consumer engagement is accelerating faster than most hardware timelines. Hot themes in coverage this quarter run from EV powertrain advancements to next-generation platforms, and as shown in 2019 research, battery chemistry improvements remain the upstream variable everything else depends on. I'd watch the financing layer closely too, given how EV credit access is shaping adoption curves in comparable markets. Europa, BOM and the EIC Fund are the most active backers here, which means if you're mapping where the next Dutch EV round lands, start there.

FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ELECTRIC VEHICLES × NETHERLANDS

Our analysis of 331 Electric Vehicles companies

$42.9b in tracked funding; 71% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.

331companies analysed
71%cloud-native stacks
2022funding peak (by rounds)
12unicorns
2019median founding year
484kcombined LinkedIn audience
37%of audience held by top 3
10companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Electric Vehicles companies in Netherlands

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Leapmotor
Manufacturer of electric vehicles and related components for transportation solutions
$3.4B28 mo ago—Zhu Jiangming
Founder
Node.jsElement UIUnoCSS+8Top 50k—1 launch
2Dott
Operator of shared electric scooters and bicycles for urban transit
$212M52 mo ago403Maxim Romain
COO & Co-Founder
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+26Top 500k—1 partnership · 1 expansion
3Lightyear
Developer of solar charging systems for electric vehicles and modules
$206M29 mo ago697Bonna Newman
Chief Executive Officer
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceTailwind CSS+15Top 10M——
4VanMoof
Manufacturer of electric bicycles
$200M57 mo ago700Taco Carlier
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+26Top 500k129 patents
Integrated electric bicycle drivetrain, battery management, and smart frame/connector systems
1 launch · 2 awards
5Milence
EV charging station operators
$140M1 mo ago126Anja Niersen
Founder & CEO
WordPressSentryMySQL+26Top 5M—2 partnerships · 3 expansions
6GO Sharing
App-based platform offering electric-two wheeler sharing services
$84M61 mo ago82—————
7TENWAYS
Manufacturers of electric bicycles
$44M30 mo ago—Liang Xiaoling
Founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+44Top 5M—1 launch · 1 partnership · 1 expansion
8ROCSYS
Provider of charging station automation solutions
64Patents top 22%Funding top 27%Talent top 28%Moat top 32%
All 11 signals ▾
Patentstop 22%
Fundingtop 27%
Talenttop 28%
Moattop 32%
Innovationtop 33%
Growthtop 35%
Newstop 39%
Techtop 41%
Producttop 46%
Globalbottom 43%
Marketbottom 41%
Patents: 88 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 81 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21
Funding: Raised $42.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 7 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100
$43M1 mo ago46Murthy Chintalapati
Co-Founder
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20Top 10M88 patents
Robotic autonomous EV charging systems: alignment, manipulation, and control of charger connectors
1 job opening · 1 expansion
9Opcharge
Provider of electric charging solutions for cities and businesses
$35M35 mo ago21Pieter Haans
Co-founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+34Top 10M——
10felyx
App-based platform offering self-drive electric scooters rental services
$31M64 mo ago200Maarten Poot
Co-Founder & CPO
SanityZohoNode.js+22Top 5M—1 job opening · 1 partnership
11Etergo
Electric scooter manufacturer
$23M78 mo ago70———4 patents
Electric personal mobility scooters with integrated battery management and companion passenger space
—
12Deftpower
Mobile app to locate electric vehicle charging points
$22M9 mo ago36Jacob Zonneveld
Co-Founder
WebflowGSAPMicrosoft 365+9Top 10M—1 partnership
13Leap24
Operator of electric vehicle charging stations for delivery vans and trucks
$22M46 mo ago6Ferry Bosgra
Co-Founder And Coo Leap24
WordPressMySQLPHP+30Top 10M—2 partnerships · 3 expansions
14Maeve Aerospace
Manufacturer of electric aircraft
$16M9 mo ago32Jan Heinen
Co-Founder & CEO
Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+10Top 50M——
15Greenflux
Station management solutions for EV charging station operators
$13M77 mo ago83—PHPStripeNginx+10Top 5M—1 partnership
16Check
App-based platform offering electric-scooter sharing services
$11M52 mo ago107Marco Knitel
Managing Director & Cofounder
WordPressPleskMySQL+18Top 5M—1 expansion
17QWIC
Developer of electric bicycles
$11M77 mo ago110Taco Anema
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+28Top 1M—1 job opening · 1 launch
18ChargeTrip
SaaS-based electric vehicle management and route planning solution
$11M39 mo ago40Mark Hulsbergen
Co-Founder
Framer SitesReactStripe+16Top 50M—1 job opening · 1 partnership
19Tembo
Provider of fleet electrification solutions
$10M26 mo ago20—WordPressMySQLPHP+29Top 10M—5 launchs · 1 partnership
20Allego
Operator of charging stations for electric vehicles across Europe
$8M106 mo ago——Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365TypeScript+27Top 1M—1 launch · 1 partnership · 1 expansion
21viriciti
ViriCiti's cloud based monitoring tool allows the operator and authority to optimize their electric fleet…
$8M88 mo ago50—Node.jsExpressAmazon Web Services+2Top 10M——
22FlexClub
Online car subscription platform
$6M63 mo ago—Marlon Gallardo
Co-Founder
SentryNode.jsClerk+18Top 5M——
23Fastned
Chains providing infrastructure for charging electric vehicles using renewable energy
$6M3 mo ago178Michiel Langezaal
Co-Founder & CEO
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceAzure+22Top 1M—3 expansions
24Jedlix
App-based solution to integrate EV charging with renewable energy production
$6M55 mo ago29Jorg van Heesbeen
Co-Founder
Webflowcore-jsOWL Carousel+18Top 50M——
25Enviolo
Manufacturer of automatic gear shifting products
$5M214 mo ago78—ShopifyCart FunctionalityApple iCloud Mail+32Top 5M20 patents
Continuously variable planetary bike hub with adaptive cadence and reversible drive control
2 launchs · 1 expansion
26DOCKR Mobility
Platform offering electric cargo bikes on a subscription basis for delivery businesses
$4M60 mo ago23Kees Blankestijn
Co-Founder & Managing Director
WordPressMySQLPHP+28Top 50M——
27MisterGreen Electric Lease
Electric vehicle leasing
$4M97 mo ago34Mark Schreurs
Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer (COO)
HubSpot CMS HubBootstrapMicrosoft Advertising+28Top 5M——
28Heliox
Manufacturer of charging solutions for EVs
$3M94 mo ago—Mark Smidt
Co-Founder
——14 patents
Bidirectional DC‑DC converters and charging systems for battery energy storage devices.
—
29Maxem
Provider of EV charging station management solutions
$3M35 mo ago20—WordPressMySQLPHP+31Top 10M—2 partnerships
30Heliox
Manufacturer of DC charging solutions for electric vehicles and fleets
$3M96 mo ago330—WebflowHubSpotcore-js+18Top 10M14 patents
Bidirectional DC‑DC converters and charging systems for battery energy storage
—
31Roetz
Developer of electric-bicycles
$2M49 mo ago36—Cart FunctionalityOdooPostgreSQL+26Top 5M——
32Brekr
Manufacturer of electric motorbikes
$2M59 mo ago23Jasper Hagedoorn
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+33Top 5M——
33BAQME
App-based platform for renting electric cargo bikes
$1M42 mo ago9Souren Arakelian
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+16Top 5M——
34Scoozy
Electric mobility-aid for differently-abled
$1M32 mo ago6—OdooPostgreSQLFirebase+15Top 5M6 patents
Enhanced mobility scooter chassis and ergonomics for suspension, steering, and accessibility
—
35Tap Electric
App-based platform electric-vehicle charge point locater services
$1M33 mo ago—Dan Pezim
Co-Founder and CCO
WordPressMySQLPHP+27Top 5M——
36Eco-movement
Provider of dynamic EV charging station data
$1M41 mo ago47Falco Van Vloten
Co-Founder & Director
WordPressPleskApple iCloud Mail+21Top 10M—1 launch · 1 partnership
37Mokumono
Manufacturer of light electric bicycles
$909K52 mo ago6Bob Schiller
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+21Top 5M——
38Soolutions
Online platform for buying chargers and cables
$901K54 mo ago—Joury Reuver
Founder/CEO
Cart FunctionalityLightspeed eComEnvoy+26Top 5M——
39EVBox
Developer of EV charging equipment and infrastructure
$694K77 mo ago700Huub Rothengatter
Co-Founder
HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+25Top 1M—1 job opening · 1 partnership
40Amber
Subscription-based electric car rentals for employee transportation
$582K103 mo ago90Steven Nelemans
Co-Founder & CEO
————
41Welectric
E-commerce platform offering multi-category electric vehicles
$502K47 mo ago7—Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+23Top 5M——
42Cohere
Offers smart charging solutions for electric vehicles
$337K120 mo ago—Michael Coussement
Co-Founder
————
43TILER
Developer of wireless charging systems for e-bikes and micro-mobility vehicles
$272K74 mo ago7Olivier Coops
Co-Founder & CEO
WebflowVimeocore-js+20Top 50M—1 expansion

Top 12 Electric Vehicles companies in Netherlands

#1
Funding Raised · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2022 · 126 employees
$140.3Mraised
▾

EV charging station operators. The platform is a network of public charging solutions for heavy-duty vehicles.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 25k LinkedIn followers — 5.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships · 3 expansions (incl. Radius) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Conventional Debt$140.3M
Founders & team
Anja NiersenFounder & CEO
Investors
Edmond de Rothschild, Islandsbanki, Invest-NL, Invest International
Tech stack
AzureCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-JsDocusign
#2
Series A · Delft, South Holland · founded 2017 · 46 employees
$42.7Mraised
▾

Provider of charging station automation solutions. It offers self-parking and charging stations and enables an increase in electric vehicle charging station asset utilization.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 22%
Funding
top 27%
Talent
top 28%
Moat
top 32%
Innovation
top 33%
Growth
top 35%
Patents: 88 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 81 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding: Raised $42.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 7 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series A (Apr 2026)
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Field Application Engineer
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Series A$13M
  • Jul 2023Series A$36.2M
  • May 2021Series A$6.3M
  • Nov 2019Seed$221.2K
Founders & team
Murthy ChintalapatiCo-FounderKantzen DeurzenCo-FounderCrijn BoumanCEO
Investors
FORWARD.one, Superangel, SEB Venture Capital, Graduate Ventures, European Investment Bank, UNIIQ
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailContact Form 7Core-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Tag Manager
#3
Public · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2012 · 178 employees
$6.1Mraised
▾

Chains providing infrastructure for charging electric vehicles using renewable energy. The facilities offer high-speed power delivery for various types of electric transport. The stations utilize energy sourced from natural elements to facilitate the operation of battery-powered automobiles and trucks. Users connect the vehicles to the provided hardware to replenish energy levels during transit. The business maintains multiple physical sites to support the adoption of electric mobility.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 58k LinkedIn followers — 12.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Post IPO$38.4M
  • Oct 2022Post IPO$72.9M
  • Feb 2021Post IPO$182.9M
  • Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$919.8K
Founders & team
Michiel LangezaalCo-Founder & CEOBart LubbersCo-Founder & Member of The Supervisory Board
Investors
Schroders Capital, Europa, Riyadh Valley Company, Fredfoundation, Bmvi
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAzureAzure Monitor
#4
Public · Hoofddorp, North Holland · founded 2015
$3.4Braised
▾

Manufacturer of electric vehicles and related components for transportation solutions. The company focuses on designing, developing, and manufacturing a range of electric vehicles. It also produces key components used in electric vehicle manufacturing. The company aims to provide comprehensive solutions within the electric vehicle sector.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 24k LinkedIn followers — 4.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Post IPO$84.3M
  • Oct 2023Post IPO$1.6B
  • Aug 2021Series C$694M
  • Jan 2021Series B$664.4M
Founders & team
Zhu JiangmingFounderZhu JiangmingCo-FounderFu LiquanCo-Founder
Investors
HSG, Shanghai Electric Group, Liepin, Gopher Assets, Industrial Securities, CRRC
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesElement UiHstsHttp/3JqueryMicrosoft Asp.Net
#5
Series B · Delft, South Holland · founded 2020 · 32 employees
$15.9Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of electric aircraft. The company is involved in the design and development of ultra-silent operating electric aircraft with a seating capacity of 44 passengers. It uses battery technology to power its electric aircraft and provides rapid charging systems.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers — 2.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 partnerships (incl. Delta Air Lines) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series B—
  • Jul 2023Series B—
  • Dec 2022Series B$15.9M
  • Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$2.7M
Founders & team
Jan HeinenCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
EIC Fund, PVS Investments, SkyWest
Tech stack
Google AnalyticsHstsMicrosoft 365Next.JsNext.Js App RouterNode.Js
#6
Series A · Apeldoorn, Gelderland · founded 2020 · 36 employees
$22.2Mraised
▾

Mobile app to locate electric vehicle charging points. Its mobile app provides solutions for real-time charging and navigation data. It also allows operators to set their own tariffs for charging.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Allego) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Series A$14.6M
  • Feb 2024Seed—
  • 2023Grant (prize money)$7.6M
  • Mar 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Jacob ZonneveldCo-FounderMarc DiksCo-Founder
Investors
SpinLab, EIC Fund, 4impact, Proeza Ventures, Cosmiccat, Rethink Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerAzureBunnyBunny FontsCloudflare
#7
Series B · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2016 · 697 employees
$205.6Mraised
▾

Developer of solar charging systems for electric vehicles and modules. The company focuses on creating systems that contribute to sustainable mobility. It designs for independence and convenience, enabling electric vehicles to drive off-grid. The company aims to bring clean mobility to the world through scalable technology.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2023Series B—
  • Feb 2023Series B$8.6M
  • Dec 2022Grant (prize money)—
  • Sep 2022Series B$81M
Founders & team
Bonna NewmanChief Executive Officer
Investors
Invest-NL, SHV, DELA, Sunbo Angel Partners, Lighthouse Combined Investment, Europa
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare ZarazGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle Workspace
#8
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2021
$43.9Mraised
▾

Manufacturers of electric bicycles. The company design and develops electric bicycles that include features like portable batteries, sporty/upright geometry, lightweight, etc. Customers can buy bicycles and other accessories through the platform.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 3.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Teufel) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Series B—
  • Jan 2023Series A$43.9M
  • Nov 2022Seed—
  • 2021Seed—
Founders & team
Liang XiaolingFounder
Investors
L Catterton, Meridian Capital, Hillhouse, Lixun Precision Industry, Tencent, Bell Capital
Tech stack
AffirmAmerican ExpressAnimate.CssApple PayAwinBackbone.Js
#9
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2018 · 403 employees
$211.9Mraised
▾

Operator of shared electric scooters and bicycles for urban transit. The vehicles are available for short term rental to facilitate movement within metropolitan areas. The service provides access to motorized personal transport options through a digital interface. Maintenance and fleet management are handled internally to support vehicle availability.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 37k LinkedIn followers — 7.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Wolt) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Conventional Debt—
  • Jan 2022Series B$70M
  • Apr 2021Series B$85M
  • Apr 2021Conventional Debt—
Founders & team
Alexander RassHead Of DataMaxim RomainCOO & Co-Founder
Investors
Axel Springer, Felix Capital, FJ Labs, U-Start, Naspers, DN Capital
Tech stack
AdaApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailCore-JsDocusignEmotion
#10
Acquired · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2009 · 700 employees
$200Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of electric bicycles. The company develops various models of electric bicycles Vanmoof S3, VanmoofX3. It offers features like automatic electronic gear shifting, rider recognition, chain-tensioning systems, anti-theft technology, tamper detection, remote lockdown mode, silent motors, hydraulic brakes, and an integrated app allowing users to check battery levels, locate their bicycles, and to track rides. The mobile app is available for both Android and iOS platforms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 50k LinkedIn followers — 10.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 3 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2021Series C$128M
  • Sep 2020Series B$40M
  • May 2020Series B$13.5M
  • Jul 2019Conventional Debt$13.9M
Founders & team
Taco CarlierCo-FounderTies CarlierCo-Founder
Investors
Hillhouse, Felix Capital, Balderton Capital, TriplePoint Capital, Norwest, SINBON
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBamboohrBootstrap
#11
Series C · Breda, North Brabant · founded 2018 · 21 employees
$35Mraised
▾

Provider of electric charging solutions for cities and businesses. It offers semi-public charging solutions and has a focus on providing green power. It also has a mobile app that allows users to locate and access their charge points.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Series C$35M
  • Feb 2022Series B—
Founders & team
Pieter HaansCo-founderFreddy NispenFounder / Managing Partner / COO / co-owner
Investors
Ramphastos Investments, ASN Bank, Aegon Am
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAosCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebot
#12
Acquired · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2014 · 20 employees
$10Mraised
▾

Provider of fleet electrification solutions. The company develops conversion kits and converts gasoline fleets into custom electric vehicles. It caters to fleet owners in the mining, agriculture, energy utilities, defense, police, government, humanitarian, and game safari industries.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 5 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Sarao Motors) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Series A$10M
Investors
Emirates Investment Authority
Tech stack
AosAutomatic.CssCdnjsCivicthemeCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management

Funding & investor landscape

$4.6Btotal disclosed funding
45companies funded
102disclosed rounds
2rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa9 rounds
BOM6 rounds
Bloomit5 rounds
EIC Fund4 rounds
Move Energy4 rounds
Ponooc4 rounds
De Hoge Dennen Capital3 rounds
Invest-NL3 rounds
Rockstart3 rounds
YES!Delft3 rounds

Notable founders

Anja Niersen
Founder & CEO · Milence
Murthy Chintalapati
Co-Founder · ROCSYS
Kantzen Deurzen
Co-Founder · ROCSYS
Michiel Langezaal
Co-Founder & CEO · Fastned
Bart Lubbers
Co-Founder & Member of The Supervisory Board · Fastned
Zhu Jiangming
Founder · Leapmotor
Jan Heinen
Co-Founder & CEO · Maeve Aerospace
Jacob Zonneveld
Co-Founder · Deftpower
Marc Diks
Co-Founder · Deftpower
Bonna Newman
Chief Executive Officer · Lightyear
Liang Xiaoling
Founder · TENWAYS
Alexander Rass
Head Of Data · Dott
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Netherlands

How research on Electric Vehicles is moving in the Netherlands

A read on the academic research around Electric Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 555 Netherlands-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201520212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 27% → 37% across 2015–2026.
top research entities
  • Delft University of Technology164
  • Eindhoven University of Technology145
  • Joint Research Centre76
  • University of Twente40
  • Utrecht University37
leading researchers
Pavol Bauer · Théo Hofman · Mauro Salazar · Gautham Ram Chandra Mouli · Wilfried van Sark · Georgios Fontaras · Thiago Batista Soeiro · Zofia Lukszo
▲ Breakthroughs92 · 17%
▲ 7%→17% share
▲2.4× share momentum8 median citations59% since 2021mostly methods-led
Battery research newly emerged with 9 papers, while automotive engineering breakthroughs surged 14x — Dutch EV innovation is rapidly diversifying.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Automotive engineering1→14
  • Grid1→6
  • Smart grid1→5
  • Powertrain1→4
  • Power (physics)1→4
Newly emergingBattery (electricity) 0→9 · Mathematical optimization 0→7 · Electrical engineering 0→5
Landmark Secondary organic aerosol formation from gasoline vehicle emissions in a new mobile environmental reaction chamber · 296 cites
◆ Advancements307 · 55%
▼ 67%→55% share
▼0.8× share momentum9 median citations56% since 2021mostly methods-led
Battery electricity advancements more than doubled (13->32) as grid research tripled — Netherlands EV advancement is broadening across charging and storage.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Automotive engineering27→64
  • Electricity6→28
  • Battery (electricity)13→32
  • Grid10→28
  • Transport engineering3→13
Newly emergingTruck 0→7 · Photovoltaics 0→6 · Service (business) 0→6
Landmark Optimal Charge Control of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Deregulated Electricity Markets · 629 cites
▼ Concerns84 · 15%
▼ 19%→15% share
▼0.8× share momentum21 median citations57% since 2021mostly empirical
Greenhouse gas and EU regulatory topics newly flagged — Dutch EV concern research is shifting toward policy and emissions accountability.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Battery (electricity)2→14
  • Power (physics)1→6
  • Automotive engineering6→11
  • Range (aeronautics)1→5
  • Battery electric vehicle1→4
Newly emergingAutomotive industry 0→6 · Greenhouse gas 0→5 · European union 0→5
Landmark Future material demand for automotive lithium-based batteries · 769 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Netherlands

Where electric vehicles is researched across Netherlands

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Delft178 · +0.37
Hot · GridAdvancing · Electric power systemOpportunity · AviationConcern · Market penetration
Eindhoven145 · +0.53
Hot · PowertrainAdvancing · Energy consumptionOpportunity · Leverage (statistics)Concern · Power (physics)
Utrecht45 · +0.38
Hot · Scheduling (production processes)Advancing · ScheduleOpportunity · Vehicle miles of travelConcern · Environmental economics
Amsterdam32 · +0.30
Hot · Mathematical optimizationAdvancing · Charging stationOpportunity · Scale (ratio)
Groningen28 · +0.46
Hot · WirelessAdvancing · TelecommunicationsOpportunity · Electrification
Rotterdam16 · +0.61
Hot · ElectricityAdvancing · Smart gridOpportunity · Incentive
Leiden9 · -0.11
Hot · Battery (electricity)Opportunity · Greenhouse gas
Wageningen9 · +0.46
Hot · Smart gridAdvancing · GridOpportunity · Power (physics)

Common questions

How many Electric Vehicles companies are there in Netherlands?
Radar tracks 206 indexable Electric Vehicles companies headquartered in Netherlands that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Electric Vehicles companies in Netherlands?
The Electric Vehicles companies in Netherlands on this list have raised a combined $4.6B in disclosed equity funding across 45 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Electric Vehicles company in Netherlands?
Leapmotor is the highest-funded Electric Vehicles company in Netherlands, with $3.4B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Electric Vehicles companies in Netherlands are funded?
45 of the 206 Electric Vehicles companies in Netherlands on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Electric Vehicles unicorns are there in Netherlands?
None of the Electric Vehicles companies in Netherlands on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Netherlands Electric Vehicles companies?
The most active investors in Netherlands Electric Vehicles companies on this list include Europa, BOM, Bloomit, EIC Fund, Move Energy.
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