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Fossil Vehicle Sales In Global Freefall — Down 4.7% In 2019! Electric Vehicle Sales Continue To Grow — CleanTechnica Report

January 18, 2020 admin auto industry, auto sales, cars, China, china ev market share, china ev sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, death of the combustion engine, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, european ev market, ev revolution, ev sales, fossil fuel vehicle sales, hybrid electric cars, market research, osborne effect, phev, research, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, US, us ev sales

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 20:04:31 +0000

The world’s fossil fuel vehicle sales have continued to freefall in 2019, dropping by around 4.35 million, or some 4.7%, compared to 2018, accelerating a now inexorable trend. Global electric vehicle sales meanwhile have continued to rise, with 2019 EV market share reaching 4.7% in China and 3.8% in Europe

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Fossil Vehicle Sales In Global Freefall — Down 4.7% In 2019! Electric Vehicle Sales Continue To Grow

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 20:04:31 +0000

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China 2019 Electric Vehicle Market Share Grows To 4.7% Despite Tighter Incentives

January 13, 2020 admin cars, China, china ev market, china ev sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, death of the combustion engine, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, ev revolution, ev sales, gasmobile crash, hybrid electric cars, market research, new energy vehicles, nio, phev, policy & politics, research, rise of the ev, subsidies, tesla

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 03:15:38 +0000

2019 electric vehicle market share in the world’s largest auto market, China, increased from 4.5% to 4.7%, even after a significant trimming of incentives from July

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Tesla Model S Plaid Prototype Laps the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7:13

November 5, 2019 admin cars, clean transport, consumer technology, death of the combustion engine, electric car racing, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev performance, ev racing, nurburgring, nurburgring nordschleife, porsche, porsche taycan, tesla, tesla model s plaid, tesla racing

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 15:51:04 +0000

Respected German publication Auto Motor und Sport is reporting that the Tesla Model S Plaid prototype has been hand-timed lapping the Nordschleife in 7 minutes and 13 seconds, according to the outlet’s local source. Adjusting for race-compound tires, this puts the Tesla around 19 seconds ahead of the Taycan Turbo’s 7:42 lap time reported by Porsche in August. It’s also faster than every gas-powered 4-door series production car ’round the ‘ring

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Porsche Boasting Error — Tesla Model 3 Crushes 27 Repeated Launches To 200 km/h

October 27, 2019 admin bjørn nyland, cars, clean transport, consumer technology, death of the combustion engine, electric car racing, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev performance, ev racing, nurburgring nordschleife, porsche, porsche taycan, tesla, tesla model 3 performance edition, tesla model s plaid, tesla racing

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 05:47:27 +0000

Despite Porsche’s recent ambitious claims to have engineered an electric vehicle with uniquely repeatable performance, Bjørn Nyland has just demonstrated that the already-on-sale Tesla Model 3 has long since been capable of repeatable performance

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Thanks, Tesla — Porsche Taycan EV Outperforms Fossil Panamera Sibling

October 20, 2019 admin cars, clean transport, consumer technology, death of the combustion engine, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev performance, porsche, porsche panamera, porsche taycan, porsche taycan 4s, porsche taycan turbo, porsche taycan turbo s, tesla, tesla model s

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 23:20:36 +0000

The Porsche Taycan offers much higher performance “bang for the buck” compared to its gas-powered Panamera sedan sibling. This applies across the board — the new Taycan 4s variant provides faster acceleration than the Panamera GTS whilst being 20% less expensive, and the Turbo and Turbo S variants significantly outperform their more expensive Panamera siblings. Surely some mistake by Porsche

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Tesla vs Porsche EV Rivalry Accelerates the Death of Fossil Vehicles

September 24, 2019 admin cars, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, death of the combustion engine, electric car racing, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev performance, ev racing, nurburgring, nurburgring nordschleife, porsche, porsche taycan, tesla, tesla model s plaid, tesla racing

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 04:30:32 +0000

Whilst seemingly irrelevant to everyday driving, the ongoing competition between Tesla and Porsche over EV performance supremacy is quickly demonstrating that fossil sports cars are becoming obsolete — an important symbolic milestone for the EV revolution which will have repercussions in higher volume segments. If Porsche wants its Taycan to keep pace with the Tesla Model S Plaid, Porsche will have to allow it to outperform the company’s current flagship Panamera combustion sedan. And that will only highlight the inferiority of fossil vehicles