2021’s Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution — Part 1

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 21:25:43 +0000

Volkswagen ID4 charging at GreenWay charger road trip Europe CleanTechnicaWelcome to the 8th Annual Top 10 EV Countries List! By Assaf Oron Sigh. Nowadays there’s always chance for breaking bad news to overshadow any substantive in-depth story. The story below is mostly good news, so I hope it is well received right now. This is a long post, but hopefully engaging and encouraging. Feel […]

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Silent Ride to Safety: Tesla Wensrit

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 20:33:20 +0000

With the images of refugee centers overflowing, young children sleeping on the street with nothing but the clothes they were wearing, the volunteers of Tesla Wensrit took it upon them to get as many  Ukrainian families as possible to safety, using what they had: their cars.  

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15 European Countries Have 15%+ Plugin Vehicle Sales (New Car Sales)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:10:09 +0000

There are now 15 European countries that have 15% or more of new-car buyers buying plugin electric cars (full electric cars or plugin hybrids). There are 12 European countries that have 10% or more of new-car buyers buying full electric vehicles (BEVs). China also passed those milestones in 2021 (15% plugin vehicle share and 12% […]

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Fastned’s 10th Anniversary — 10 Years Creating Freedom For Electric Drivers

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 02:31:27 +0000

New Fastned Station NLFastned’s 10th anniversary was in February. What happened before and in those 10 years? How did they succeed in creating freedom for electric drivers? And what about the future? How it all began In 1990, California created its Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate. It forced the 7 largest carmakers selling cars in California to start making […]

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Dutch Car Market Recovering, Osborne Taking Hold

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2022 01:19:28 +0000

After a difficult 2021, the Dutch car market is recovering. In the first quarter of this year, the electric car market grew to 12,294 registrations, from 4,539 in last year’s Q1. That is a recovery of 171% and a new Q1 record. At the same time, the market for vehicles with a tailpipe declined for […]

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28% of New Cars Sold in Netherlands Now Plugin Cars, Lynk & Co #1

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 02:50:08 +0000

After a surprisingly good January, February doubled last year’s result, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 28% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (16% of new vehicle sales), which surged 275%(!) year over year (YoY). In fact, that result allowed full electrics (BEVs) to surpass plugin hybrids (PHEVs) in the year-to-date […]

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28% of New Cars Sold in Netherlands Now Plugin Cars

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 02:46:08 +0000

After a surprisingly good January, February doubled last year’s result, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 28% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (16% of new vehicle sales), which surged 275%(!) year over year (YoY). In fact, that result allowed full electrics (BEVs) to surpass plugin hybrids (PHEVs) in the year-to-date […]

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XPeng P5 Open for Reservations in 4 European Markets!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:58:20 +0000

XPeng expands further in Europe — begins selling XPeng P5 in 4 European countries and opens first store in the Netherlands, second in Europe. For nearly a decade, I and others have been wondering how long it would be until top electric vehicle (EV) producers in China would start importing and selling their EVs in […]

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BREAKING: XPeng P5 Open for Reservations in 4 European Markets! XPeng Store Opening in Netherlands

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:58:20 +0000

XPeng expands further in Europe and begins selling XPeng P5 in 4 European countries For nearly a decade, I and others have been wondering how long it would be until top electric vehicle (EV) producers in China would start importing and selling their EVs in Europe and North America. In fact, I asked the founder […]

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Plugin Vehicles = 23% of New Car Sales in Netherlands in January

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 04:50:30 +0000

Lynk & Co 01 PHEV (who?) wins January in reshuffled market After the BEV sales rush in the last days of 2021, one would imagine that January would bring a big hangover for the local plugin market. But turns out, it hasn’t, because it grew 62% year over year (YoY)! But the story is more […]

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