Volvo Cars: Electric Cars = 5.7% of Its Sales in August

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2022 21:00:30 +0000

Volvo Cars has one of the most aggressive EV transition plans among the legacy automakers. It plans to sell only fully electric cars worldwide by 2030. Last year, 70-year-old Volvo Cars CEO Håkan Samuelsson said, “I am totally convinced there will be no customers who really want to stay with a petrol engine.” Just 8 […]

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Sweden’s Plugin EV Share Hits 56% In March, Will Accelerate

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 12:02:11 +0000

Sweden’s auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 55.6% share in March 2022, up substantially from 37% year-on-year. Full electrics alone took close to a third of the market, at 31.8%. Overall auto volumes were 28,706 units, down 16.6% from pre-pandemic seasonal norms. March’s combined plugin result of 55.6% comprised 31.8% full battery electrics (BEVs), […]

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January German Plugin EV Share 22% — Fiat 500 In Top Spot

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:14:03 +0000

Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, and the world’s 2nd largest plugin market after China, saw plugin electric vehicle share of 21.6% in January, almost flat year-on-year. Full electric vehicle sales grew a relative 28% year-on-year, plugin hybrids shrank slightly, and the overall auto market grew to 184,112 units. January plugin registrations saw a hangover after […]

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