EVs Take 27.3% Share In Germany — Volkswagen ID.7 Still Leading

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:14:40 +0000

February saw plugin EVs take 27.3% share in Germany, up from 19.3% share year on year. BEVs were back to decent volume compared to 2024, though only modestly ahead of February 2023 figures. PHEVs have stepped up modestly. Overall auto volume was 203,434 units, down some 6% YoY. The best-selling … [continued]

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No Duty To Protect Us, But They Show Up For The Oligarchy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2025 14:36:34 +0000

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (a prudent course of action in the US these days, especially for the unarmed), Elon Musk has been leading an effort to make the government more “efficient.” But, definitions of that word may vary. In Elon’s wake, there’s a lot of chaos and … [continued]

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2,325 BYD Electric Bus Chassis Ordered For Use In India

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 23:14:32 +0000

India’s Olectra has ordered over 2000 more electric bus chassis from BYD. They will all use BYD’s proven Blade battery technology.

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The End of Diesel: Europe’s Buses Are Going Fully Electric — Fast

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 22:50:55 +0000

Electric buses are transforming Europe’s public transportation system faster than many policymakers expected. In 2024, nearly half of all new city buses sold in the European Union were battery-electric, according to a new report from Transport & Environment (T&E). This shift marks a decisive moment in the debate over how … [continued]

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Honda & Toyota Introduce New Battery Electric SUVs In China

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 15:23:25 +0000

With the exception of Nissan, Japanese car companies have been famously reluctant to bring competitive electric cars to market. On the other hand, the Japanese have always been good at tailoring their offerings to local markets. The EV revolution is in full swing in China, so if Honda and Toyota … [continued]

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EVs Take 33.9% Share In The UK — Tesla Takes Two Of Top Three

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 12:28:38 +0000

February’s auto market saw plugin EVs take 33.9% share in the UK, up from 24.8% year-on-year. BEVs grew in volume by 42% YoY, with PHEVs close to 20% growth. Overall auto volume was 84,054 units, almost flat YoY. The UK’s leading BEV brand in February was Tesla, with two of … [continued]

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How Many Electric Cars Will The World Buy In 2025, 2027, 2030?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 04:59:18 +0000

Last year, the world bought 17.2 million plugin vehicles, and 10.8 million pure battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). Overall, 22% of new auto sales were plugin vehicle sales, more than one out of five, and 14% were BEV sales, almost one out of seven. That’s “a robust rise from the 16% (10% … [continued]

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US Agency Says Congress Can’t Repeal California’s 2035 ZEV Mandate

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 04:58:56 +0000

Under the Clean Air Act, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has historically granted California waivers to set stricter air pollution regulations on vehicles, power plants, and industry within its borders. That deal was reached decades ago so that California wouldn’t be dragged down by more lax federal regulations. Donald … [continued]

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Apple Legend Woz Torches Tesla UI

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 04:57:26 +0000

I just wrote yesterday about Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak’s presentation at a big tech conference in Barcelona, Spain. He criticized Big Tech taking over our lives too much and tech billionaires becoming too directly political. On the sidelines of the conference, CNBC interviewed Wozniak (Woz) and got more comments from … [continued]

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