BMW 100%-Electric Vehicle Sales Up 114.8%

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 03:59:49 +0000

“Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” BMW took a while to put another full-electric vehicle model on the market after its groundbreaking BMW i3, but it’s rolling stronger and stronger now in the EV space. BMW now has the iX3, the iX, the i4, and the iX1 and i7 just arriving. Then, underneath BMW […]

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23% Of New Car Sales Now Electric In The Netherlands!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 05:16:15 +0000

The Dutch auto market is seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after several months in the red. August was a growth month, and September confirmed the trend, growing 5% year over year (YoY). The Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market has continued to grow as well, if only by 13% YoY last month. […]

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16% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, 28% Have A Plug

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:10:59 +0000

It seems the German automotive market has bottomed out, having grown 3% in August, while plugins are also recovering. Sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) were up in August by 13% year over year (YoY). There were 31,734 BEV registrations last month, representing 16% of the overall market. This time Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) also helped, […]

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BMW Getting Cylindrical Batteries From CATL

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 03:55:25 +0000

BMW headquartersIt’s all about the batteries. Succeeding in the electric vehicle market in which there’s far more consumer demand for electric cars than there is supply often comes down to having enough batteries. The more batteries, the more sales, the better one looks. BMW got the memo (perhaps) and just confirmed a battery supply agreement with […]

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14% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, & 26% Have A Plug

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 06:28:10 +0000

With several disruptions affecting it, the overall German automotive market is still in the red. The market dropped 13% last month year over year. It seems all this doom and gloom is affecting plugins differently, however. Sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) were up in July by 13% year over year (YoY). There were 28,815 […]

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22% Of New Car Sales Now Electric In The Netherlands!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:16:59 +0000

Skoda Enyaq is the EV king as new car sales increasingly electric in the Netherlands.

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Greenpeace Ranking: 5 Major Electric Vehicle Companies Say No to Deep Sea Mining

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 03:57:56 +0000

US Companies General Motors, Ford, and Tesla Lag Behind Global Peers Washington, DC — Greenpeace USA has unveiled its Race to the Top web application, which ranks eight major electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers on their public stance on deep sea mining. US automakers Ford, General Motors, and Tesla were at the bottom of the ranking, […]

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MINI Aceman Electric Concept Is Super Cool, Will They Build It?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 07:50:22 +0000

BMW Group’s MINI recently put out a press release totaling nearly 3,500 words for an electric vehicle concept that will never be built. It is a super cool looking electric crossover (probably the only real reason I’m writing this piece), but the immediately frustrating thing about it is that it’s futuristic design will never come […]

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13% Of New Car Sales In Europe Electric (21% Plugins)

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 06:57:05 +0000

With the overall European car market still in the red, down 17% last month year over year (YoY), the European passenger plugin vehicle market has also started to be affected. It was down 8% last month, with approximately 219,000 plugin vehicles registered in June. Looking closer, plugin hybrids (-22% YoY) were the ones to blame […]

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26% of New Car Sales in Germany Have a Plug, 14% Fully Electric

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 04:15:54 +0000

With several disruptions affecting it, the overall German automotive market is still in the red, with the market dropping 11% last month year over year. And it seems all this doom and gloom has finally got to EVs, with sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) dropping in June by 4% year over year (YoY). There […]

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