Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:26:19 +0000
The Dutch electric car market is in decline. The incentives that are offered now are not so attractive anymore. People are delaying replacing the battery electric vehicles (BEV) they got a few years ago with lavish incentives until those incentives wear out since there is hardly any financial incentive to get a new BEV today. […]
Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:29:54 +0000
Sweden started 2022 with an impressive plugin electric vehicle share of 52.3%, up from 33.5% in January 2021. This is the first time Sweden has started a year with plugins preferred over non-plugins, and their share will only climb throughout 2022. Sweden has thus already “made the switch” to mostly plugin sales. The overall auto […]
Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:17:59 +0000
Norway, the global leader in electric vehicle adoption, saw plugin electrics take 90.5% share of the auto market in January 2022, up from 80.7% year-on-year. Full electrics alone took a record 83.7% share, with combustion-only vehicles at a new low of 4.9% share. Overall auto sales were down almost 23% year-on-year, to 7,959 units, in […]
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 06:03:15 +0000
Tesla wins its 4th title as top selling EV manufacturer. Top Auto Brands in EV Sales High-tide mode Tesla managed to win another monthly Best Seller title in December, and with a record to boot (170,000 registrations). Tesla crossed the 100,000 registrations/month average for a quarter for the first time. BYD ended not far from […]
Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:05:06 +0000
After comparing the Tesla Model Y to BMW’s high-performance SUVs last week, I thought it might be a similar story comparing it to the best selling luxury SUV, the Lexus RX 350. Where the BMW was comparable in performance, but MUCH more expensive, the Lexus is comparable in initial price, but has MUCH slower performance
Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:00:35 +0000
The Tesla milestone of 1,000,000 cars created a bit of speculation about Tesla production volume in Q1. As is often the case, some are better at the speculation than others. The best I came across was the InsideEVs estimate by Mark Kane. Therefore, I am going to shamelessly use some of his numbers
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 04:41:42 +0000
In 2019, the Tesla Model X was a top seller among luxury SUVs — #1 or #4, depending on how you count
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:04:25 +0000
The Tesla Model 3 outsold both the Toyota Corolla and Honda Accord last year in California. With such high sales, Tesla’s Model 3 was the best seller in the near-luxury car segment in the 4th quarter and throughout
Credit to Author: Jose Pontes| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 07:38:54 +0000
The German plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) market started the year on fire, jumping 128% year over year (YoY), to a record 16,131 registrations. That smashed the previous record (12,026 units) set last October, so it seems the German locomotive has (finally) been set in motion
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 07:01:07 +0000
Now, 2020 has rolled around and a bunch more automakers have decided to ditch monthly sales reporting. Nissan (& Infiniti), Jaguar Land Rover, and Volkswagen (including Audi, Porsche, etc.) announced the change with press releases. Others didn’t seem to announce it but just stopped publishing the monthly numbers (Mercedes, BMW, and Toyota)