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Agean Island Astypalea Is Electrifying — Nearly At 100% EV Sales, 80% Solar Electricity By 2026

June 19, 2023 admin bicycles, cars, clean power, clean transport, consumer technology, electric cars, electric ridesharing, electric scooters, Electric vehicles, ev ridesharing, Greece, islands, motorcycles + scooters, ridesharing, Solar energy, solar power plants, volkswagen (vw), volkswagen group

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:54:55 +0000

Astypalea, an island in the Agean Sea, is electrifying. Almost 100% of new car sales are now electric car sales. Additionally, 25% of the islanders now use the electric ridesharing service ASTYBUS, which allows them to rent electric cars, electric scooters, and electric bikes. A solar power plant will provide 100% of the necessary electricity […]

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Tesla Is Now A Dominant Charging Network On Three Continents For Most Cars

June 19, 2023 admin Canada, carbon emissions, cars, China, clean transport, climate change, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Europe, ev batteries, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev sales, ford, gm, green economy, investment, tesla, tesla model s, tesla model y, volkswagen (vw)

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 18:04:56 +0000

Charging electric vehicles is now Tesla’s world, and most other manufacturers are just renting space in it.

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Tesla Hits UK With Strongest Ever May

June 12, 2023 admin Audi, BMW, cars, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, dvla, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, Hyundai, hyundai motor group, Kia, market research, mercedes, mg mg4, mg motor, new automotive, phev, polestar, research, smmt, stellantis, tesla, tesla model y, uk, uk ev market share, uk ev sales, vauxhall, Volkswagen, volkswagen (vw), volkswagen id.3

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:00:19 +0000

Tesla hits the UK with its strongest ever May, helping lift the plugin electric vehicle market share to 23.1%, up from 18.3% year on year. BEVs have grown well, whilst PHEVs have remained mostly flat. Overall market volume was 145,204 units, some 17% up YoY, though still below the pre-2020 norms. The Tesla Model Y […]

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VW Brings Back Its Iconic Race Support Vans, This Time As EVs

May 16, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, porsche, volkswagen (vw), volkswagen id buzz

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 13 May 2023 16:21:43 +0000

Normally, a van wouldn’t be your first thought for racing. They’re big, their center of gravity isn’t low, and they tend to not be very fast except perhaps in straight lines. There are some notable exceptions to this rule, but in general, few think of vans when they think of hitting the pavement and racing, […]

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Tesla Model Y Wins UK Bestseller Spot In March, Record BEV Volumes

April 9, 2023 admin Audi, BMW, cars, citroen, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, cupra, dvla, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev market share, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, fiat, ford, hybrid electric cars, Hyundai, hyundai motor group, Kia, market research, mercedes, mg motor, mini, new automotive, Nissan, opel astra, peugeot, peugeot e-308, phev, polestar, porsche, renault, renault megane, research, saic, skoda, smmt, stellantis, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, uk, uk ev market share, uk ev sales, vauxhall, volkswagen (vw), volvo

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 14:38:37 +0000

The UK saw plugin electric vehicles take 22.4% of the auto market in March, down from 22.7% year on year. BEVs saw fractional market share growth YoY, and a new volume record, whilst PHEVs saw a slight decline. Combustion-only powertrains lost 2.5% share YoY. Overall auto volume was 287,825 units, up some 18% YoY, though […]

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2023 — An Uphill Battle For Italy’s EV Market

April 8, 2023 admin Audi, audi q4 e-tron, cars, clean transport, consumer technology, dacia, dacia spring, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev market, ev market share, ev sales, fiat, fiat 500, hybrid electric cars, Italy, italy ev sales, market research, mg, mg marvel r, mg mg4, peugeot, peugeot e-208, phev, polestar 2, renault, renault megane e-tech, renault twingo, research, Smart, smart ed, smart eq, smart fortwo, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model s, tesla model y, volkswagen (vw), volkswagen id.3

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 06:53:44 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. Italy’s road to electric mobility has been featuring substantial setbacks in recent months, and the start of 2023 was no different. With the rest of Europe firmly progressing in its upward trajectory, the land of the most famous supercars seems yet undecided as to its future. January blues This year began […]

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Italy’s BEV Market Down 26.6% In 2022 — Will Tesla Come To The Rescue?

March 14, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, consumer technology, dacia, dacia spring, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev market, ev market share, ev sales, fiat, fiat 500e, hybrid electric cars, Italy, italy ev sales, market research, mini, mini cooper se, peugeot, peugeot e-2008, peugeot e-208, phev, renault, renault twingo, renault zoe, research, Smart, smart ed, smart eq, smart fortwo, tesla, tesla model y, volkswagen (vw), volkswagen id.3

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 03:10:22 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. 2022 was a year of defeat for electric mobility in Italy. Europe’s fourth largest market struggled to keep up with the rest of Europe’s major auto markets. While EVs made important gains in market share throughout the continent, Italian sales of plug-in vehicles suffered an unanticipated setback. It could have been […]

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UK Plugins Drop Share YoY, Tesla Model Y Bestseller

March 10, 2023 admin Audi, BMW, cars, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, dvla, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev market share, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, Hyundai, hyundai motor group, Kia, market research, mercedes, mg motor, new automotive, Nissan, phev, polestar, renault, renault megane, research, smmt, stellantis, tesla, tesla model y, uk, uk ev market share, uk ev sales, Volkswagen, volkswagen (vw)

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 06:21:38 +0000

The UK saw plugin electric vehicles take 22.9% share of the auto market in February 2023, down from 25.6% year on year. Overall auto volume was 74,441 units, up some 26% YoY, though still down from the ~81.000 unit seasonal norm, pre-2020. The Tesla Model Y was the UK’s best selling full electric vehicle for […]

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UK Plugin Share Flat In January As Economy Stumbles

February 9, 2023 admin Audi, BMW, cars, citroen, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, cupra, dvla, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev market share, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, fiat, ford, genesis, great wall motor, hybrid electric cars, Hyundai, hyundai motor group, Kia, market research, mercedes, mg mg4, mg motor, mini, new automotive, Nissan, ora, ora funky cat, peugeot, phev, polestar, porsche, renault, renault megane, research, saic, skoda, smmt, stellantis, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, uk, uk ev market share, uk ev sales, vauxhall, Volkswagen, volkswagen (vw), volvo

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 11:55:21 +0000

The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles (EVs) take 20.0% share of new sales in January, flat from 20.4% year on year. Full electrics grew slightly whilst plugin hybrids shrank. Overall auto volume was 131,994 units, up some 15% YoY, but still 21% below pre-2020 seasonal norms. Volkswagen was the UK’s best selling BEV […]

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A Cold December For EVs In Italy — Amidst Car Market Rebound

February 5, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, consumer technology, dacia, dacia spring, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev market, ev market share, ev sales, fiat, fiat 500, hybrid electric cars, Italy, italy ev sales, market research, mini, mini cooper se, peugeot, peugeot e-208, phev, renault, renault twingo, research, Smart, smart ed, smart eq, smart fortwo, tesla, tesla model y, volkswagen (vw), volkswagen id.3, volkswagen id.4, volkswagen id.5

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 14:27:58 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. Italy’s EV market ended a weak 2022 with a December in line with the unimpressive figures posted in previous months. While the overall car market showed good signs of recovery, plugins yet again stalled in what is a reverse trend not followed by any other major European nation. Official statistics from […]

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