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EVs At 23.5% Share In France — Plugins Dip As HEVs Surge

November 5, 2024 admin citroën e-c3, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, France, france ev market share, france ev sales, france ev transition, hybrid electric cars, market research, peugeot e-208, phev, renault 5, renault scenic, research, tesla, tesla model y

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 11:09:07 +0000

October’s auto market saw plugin EVs at 23.5% share in France, down from 26.5% year on year. Classic hybrids (HEVs) were the only powertrain that saw YoY growth, with plugins losing ground, though faring better than combustion-only vehicles. Overall auto volume was 135,532 units, down 13.3% YoY. The new Citroen … [continued]

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BYD Sales Surge To 500,000 Vehicles A Month!

November 5, 2024 admin byd, byd sales, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 03:50:21 +0000

In mid-September, I wrote the article “BYD Closer to Becoming #1 Automaker in World Than I Thought.” However, the company seems to just keep speeding up the timeline. In August, BYD had 373,083 vehicle sales (all “new energy vehicles” — either full battery electrics or plugin hybrids). In September, that … [continued]

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China — Land of Buddha & Electric Vehicles

November 5, 2024 admin China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, nio

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 03:40:34 +0000

As I have written previously, Majella and I went to China to see what a 53% penetration of new vehicle sales looked like. We were very impressed, to say the least. You can read about it here. Oh, and we managed to fulfill our dream of cruising up the Yangtze … [continued]

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Hyundai IONIQ 5 Sales Grow 51% in USA

November 5, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, Hyundai, hyundai ioniq 5, hyundai ioniq 6

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:21:59 +0000

Following up on other good news stories about EV sales jumping in October, we’ve got one from Hyundai. However, there’s also a little twist. In the US market, sales of Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 jumped a rockin’ 51% in October 2024 compared to October 2023. The model had 4,498 sales in … [continued]

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Zeekr Sales Soar 92% in October

November 4, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, zeekr, zeekr mix, zeekr sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:21:59 +0000

I just covered sales increases from XPeng and NIO in October — up 20% and 30.5% year over year — but there’s even bigger sales news from a “smart electric vehicle” brand out of China. Hint, hint: the brand’s name is in the title of course, Zeekr. Zeekr, which is … [continued]

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Kia US EV Sales Grow 70% in October

November 4, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, Kia, kia ev6, kia ev9

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:54:25 +0000

Kia just announced its October sales for the US market, and it especially highlighted strong electrified vehicle sales. Tackling each segment of the “electrified” market separately, the company wrote: “Sales of Kia’s all-electric (EV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and hybrid (HEV) vehicles increased by 70-percent, 65-percent, and 49-percent respectively compared to … [continued]

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NIO & XPeng Sales Increase 30% & 20% In October

November 4, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, nio, nio sales, onvo, UAE, xpeng, xpeng sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:22:32 +0000

It’s the first of the month, and we’ve got positive EV sales news from NIO and XPeng yet again. Both Chinese EV automakers saw strong sales increases in October 2024 compared to October 2023. NIO Sales NIO scored 20,976 sales (i.e., deliveries) in October, an increase of 30.5% over October … [continued]

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China — Land of Dragons & Electric Vehicles

November 4, 2024 admin China, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 03:43:31 +0000

Sometimes reading the stats is not enough. I like to see for myself. So, we went to China. We had been looking forward to cruising the Yangtze River upstream from the Three Gorges Dam and thought it an opportune time to see what “53% of new cars sales in China … [continued]

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After 5+ Years With My 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range: An Addendum

November 4, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model 3 long range awd long-term review, tesla model 3 long-term review

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 03:40:10 +0000

After my 5-year anniversary article, here’s an addendum. Soon after my 5-year anniversary, Tesla notified me that my 12-volt battery needed to be replaced. This is not the drive battery, but the small battery needed to boot up the car and run accessories. There were veiled threats: I could no … [continued]

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Xpeng Enters Ireland

November 4, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, Ireland, xpeng, xpeng g6

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:48:18 +0000

Like several other Chinese EV producers, Xpeng is quickly entering one new market after another. Its latest market entrance is into Ireland. On Tuesday, the company noted, “XPENG strengthens its European commitment with an official entry into the Irish market, another key right-hand drive market.” The first model available in … [continued]

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