100% Electric Vehicles = 13% Of New Vehicle Sales Globally!
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:04:26 +0000
And 18% of new vehicles sold across the world have a plug.
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Europe Electric Car Sales — 16% of New Cars Fully Electric, 24% Have a Plug
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 02:08:11 +0000
After over a year in the red, Europe was back in black in August, with a 3% growth rate. September confirmed the trend with a 9% increase in market sales, signaling that the worst of the production constraints might be over. Although, with an energy-derived recession knocking on the door, this uptick might not last […]
Kia EV6 Battery Pre-Conditioning Update
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:15:36 +0000
Before I get to Kia’s story, I want to remind readers about something that happened almost two years ago. At the beginning of last year, the EV cannonball record was smashed. While previous runs from New York to Los Angeles were all in Teslas (charging infrastructure plus charging speeds means a lot), this was the […]
2022 CleanTechnica Car of the Year Nominees
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:54:20 +0000
It’s time for another CleanTechnica Car of the Year competition! The CleanTechnica team has come up with 5 electric vehicles that are our finalists or nominees for this year’s award, but voters — you — get to choose the winner. Before we get to the models and voting, though, let’s run through the rules. The […]
Fully Electric Vehicles Reached ~6% Of Auto Sales In USA In 3rd Quarter
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 03:57:23 +0000
6% of US auto sales is up from EVs’ 2.2% of US auto sales in Q3 2020.
Tesla Model Y Germany’s Best Selling Vehicle in September, Beating Iconic VW Golf
Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:31:17 +0000
Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, saw plugin electric vehicles take 32.2% share in September, up from 28.7% year on year. Full electrics grew more than plugin hybrids. Overall auto volume was 224,864 units, up 14% from last year, and down some 8% from September 2019’s result. The Tesla Model Y was the overall best selling […]
France’s BEVs Grow By A Third YoY, Renault Megane Unassailable
Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:03:00 +0000
September 2022 saw plugin electric vehicles take 24.2% share of the French auto market, up from 21.5% year on year. Full electrics grew share (and volume), but plugin hybrids fell, a pattern now common across Europe. Overall auto volume was 141,137 units, 5.5% more than last September, but well down from 2019’s almost 180,000 units. […]
Sweden’s BEVs Take Over Third Of Market
Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:58:39 +0000
Sweden’s plugin electric vehicle share recovered in September, gaining 55.2% of the auto market, from 53.9% a year ago. Full electrics saw 35.3% share, their 2nd highest ever from last December. Plugin hybrids fell slightly year on year. Overall auto volumes were down 3% YoY, and some 21% down from pre-2020 seasonal norms. The bestselling […]
17 EV Models Have EPA Combined Rating of 100+ MPGe in Model Year 2022
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:50:53 +0000
For Model Year 2022 (MY 2022), 17 electric vehicle (EV) models achieved 100 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) or higher. MPGe is a unit of measure used by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to represent EV fuel economy in a common unit with gas-powered vehicles, where 33.7 kilowatt-hours of electricity are equal to the energy […]
Germany’s Plugin EVs Resume Growth, Tesla Model Y Leads
Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:33:20 +0000
Europe’s largest auto market, Germany, saw plugin electric vehicles take 28.5% market share in August 2022, their best result YTD, though only marginally up on August 2021’s 27.6%. Overall auto volumes were 199,183 units, fractionally up YOY, but dramatically down by some 37% from the 2018-2019 seasonal average of 315,000 units. The Tesla Model Y […]