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BYD’s Share of China’s Auto Market Rises to 20%

September 16, 2024 admin byd, byd sales, China, china ev sales, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 03:58:44 +0000

When I saw the latest new energy vehicle (NEV) insurance registrations in China, my first reaction was just wonderment at how much BYD dominates the market. But then I was like, “well, this is nothing new — BYD’s been dominating this market for a while.” So, I moved on from … [continued]

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BYD Closer to Becoming #1 Automaker in World Than I Thought

September 15, 2024 admin byd, byd sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, tesla, toyota

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 18:40:18 +0000

Last week, I wrote generally about the idea that BYD’s strong upward trend, Toyota’s seeming lack of a serious EV plan (including continued daydreams about hydrogen), and Volkswagen’s struggles in China could lead to BYD becoming the #1 top selling automaker in the world. I didn’t dive deeply into recent … [continued]

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Australian EV Market Dips in August, New Zealand Steady

September 15, 2024 admin Australia, australia ev sales, bmw i4, byd, byd atto 3, byd dolphin, byd seal, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, kia ev6, kia ev9, market research, mg, mg zs ev, mg4, NEW ZEALAND, new zealand ev sales, nissan leaf, phev, research, skoda enyaq, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, volkswagen id.4, volkswagen id.5, volvo ex30

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:41:09 +0000

Battery electric vehicles only achieved a 5.9% penetration of the new vehicle market in Australia in August. This is 5,892 out of 100,786 total light vehicles sold. It was 6,743 in July. Perhaps it’s time to admit that there is a slowdown and a pivot to PHEVs. Strangely, the more … [continued]

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Colombia EV Sales Report: 240% Growth Brings the Country Back onto the Regional Podium!

August 27, 2024 admin BMW, byd, byd sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, Colombia, colombia ev sales, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, Kia, market research, renault, research, volvo, volvo ex30

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 02:31:02 +0000

Before November 2023, Colombia had been a consistent member of the podium in Latin America as far as EV adoption goes. That month the position got snatched by Brazil thanks to the lowering of the BYD Dolphin’s price and, later, the arrival of a more affordable BYD Dolphin Mini (BYD … [continued]

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BYD’s New Auto Insurance Business Earns $2.6 Million in 1st Half of 2024

August 25, 2024 admin byd, byd insurance, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, tesla, tesla insurance

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:35:53 +0000

Many are aware of Tesla’s insurance division. It got a lot of publicity, including here on CleanTechnica. But did you know that BYD, the largest plugin vehicle producer in the world*, also now sells its own car insurance? Yes, starting in May 2024, BYD began selling auto insurance as well … [continued]

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BYD, Zeekr, & NIO Enter Pakistan, Japan, & UAE

August 25, 2024 admin byd, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Japan, nio, Pakistan, UAE, zeekr

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 17:31:04 +0000

Chinese electric vehicle producers continue to expand around the world, and we’ve got a few new expansions to share. BYD is moving into Pakistan, Zeekr is moving into Japan, and NIO is moving into UAE. We also have news of Ford and Tesla selling electric vehicles in new markets. Oh, … [continued]

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Over-the-Air Updates, a Comparison

August 22, 2024 admin byd, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, mg, mg4, over-the-air software updates, over-the-air upgrades, polestar, tesla

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 04:10:15 +0000

When is a car not just a car? When it is an EV with over-the-air updates. Electric vehicles are not just transport from A to B, they are connected computers on wheels. As new electric vehicles enter the Australian market, consumers need to be aware of more than just drivetrain … [continued]

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Top EV Markets Around The World — H1 2024 Summaries

August 17, 2024 admin Australia, Brazil, byd, byd song, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, ev market share, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, India, indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, market research, Mexico, NEW ZEALAND, new zealand ev sales, phev, research, Russia, South korea, Taiwan, tesla model y, Thailand, turkiye, UAE

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:39:47 +0000

Following the feedback of many of our readers, this time I have created something different, a markets roundup article! The article highlights the main EV markets and brings to the limelight a few others that are usually under the radar. Please note that some markets include estimates, so if you … [continued]

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BYD’s Other New Factory — In Uzbekistan

August 16, 2024 admin byd, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, green economy, Manufacturing, Uzbekistan

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:39:22 +0000

BYD is constantly in the news now, thanks to its fast rise in EV sales, almost continual rollout of new models, and expansion into more and more countries around the world. It became the world leader in plugin vehicle sales a long time back, but it’s also on the verge … [continued]

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Xpeng Launches as Australian EV Market Down, New Zealand Market Recovering

August 15, 2024 admin Australia, australia ev sales, byd, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, mg4, NEW ZEALAND, new zealand ev sales, xpeng, xpeng g6

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 02:11:49 +0000

About 8% of new cars sold in Australia in July were plug-in electric vehicles (battery electric and plug-in hybrid). That’s down from the H1 average of approximately 10%. At least it isn’t Groundhog Day. The spectacular launch of Xpeng into the Australian market is expected to shift the ground. Although … [continued]

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