Tesla Won Big In California In 2nd Quarter

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:46:32 +0000

Yesterday, we looked at the Tesla Model Y’s and Model 3’s leadership at the top of the California auto sales table as well as Tesla as a brand getting up to #2 in the overall California auto market. However, we didn’t look at the actual 2nd quarter results themselves. It’s a similar story as the […]

Read more

Tesla Is 2nd Highest Selling Auto Brand In California

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 03:57:05 +0000

Tesla is doing quite well in California, the largest auto market in the United States. As reported earlier today, the Tesla Model Y was the best selling automobile in California in the first half of 2022 and the Tesla Model 3 was the second best selling model. In the largest state in the country, Tesla […]

Read more

Tesla Model Y & Model 3 Two Best Selling Vehicles In California

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 22:14:22 +0000

California is well known as the leader of electric vehicle (EV) sales in the United States, and an early EV policy and sales leader globally. Nowadays, California sales data show that electric vehicles even top the overall automobile sales charts. The latest detailed vehicle sales breakdown out of California shows top Tesla models taking the […]

Read more

Tesla Model 3 & Model Y Outsell All New Cars In California In Q1 2022 — Even Gas Cars

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 03:57:08 +0000

Tesla Models 3 and Model Y electric vehicles have outsold all new cars in California in the first quarter of 2022, even gas-powered vehicles. This is a major achievement for Tesla and a win for EV advocates. In 2018, California became the world’s 5th-largest economy — even larger than Britain — with an economic output […]

Read more

In California, 12.5% of New Light-Duty Vehicle Registrations Were Plug-in Electric Vehicles in 2021

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 17:15:30 +0000

In California, 12.5% of new light-duty vehicle registrations were plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) in 2021. Next highest were the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Washington, and Oregon, which each had PEV registrations accounting for more than 7% of new registrations. Of all light-duty vehicle registrations in California for 2021, including new and existing registrations, 2.5% were […]

Read more

California Sets Standards for 100% EV Sales

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 06:30:04 +0000

100% EV sales moves forward thanks to California In just over a decade, California will only sell electric vehicles, based on new proposed standards from the state’s Air Resources Board (CARB). The proposed standards require about 35% of vehicles sold by manufacturers to be electric vehicles (EVs) starting in model year (MY) 2026, moving towards 100% […]

Read more

Tesla = 10.5% of California Auto Market in 4th Quarter

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 08:30:09 +0000

I recently wrote about Tesla model leadership — and other EV model leadership — in California. The article included 8 original charts I recommend looking at. However, that report was just about the models. Let’s also look at how Tesla, a 100% electric brand, performed in California compared to other auto companies in the 4th […]

Read more

Tesla Model Y = Top Selling SUV in California in 2021

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 03:24:29 +0000

It’s hard to believe, even as someone who has been placed firmly on the Tesla bull list for a decade, but the Tesla Model Y ended 2021 as the top selling SUV or truck in California! That is across all types of SUVs and trucks. The Model Y outsold the #2 Toyota RAV4, a much […]

Read more

Why Hasn’t Hollywood Embraced The Electric Car?

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 11:00:24 +0000

From James Dean’s Mercury coupe in Rebel Without a Cause to Burt Reynolds’s Trans Am in Smokey and the Bandit to Jason Statham’s McLaren in the new Fast and Furious film, cars have been stars in many a Hollywood classic. However, as a recent Bloomberg article points out, electric cars are still waiting for their big-screen breakthrough

Read more