BYD Sells 1 Million Plugin Vehicles in Just 2 Months!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 23:56:42 +0000

BYD continues to shatter records for plugin vehicle sales (aka “new energy vehicle” sales in China). After delivering more than 500,000 plugin vehicles in October, the company backed that up by selling a few thousand more in November. Therefore, combined, BYD sold more than one million plugin vehicles in just … [continued]

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Europe EV Sales Report — In October, 24% of European Auto Sales Had a Plug

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:56:08 +0000

Great month for Volkswagen Group Some 252,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in October, rising 2% year over year (YoY), which represents the EV market’s second month of growth since April. Interestingly, BEVs are the ones pushing the market upwards, growing 7% YoY to 170,000 units. PHEVs remain stuck … [continued]

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Connecticut Police Departments Test Out Electric Vehicles — With Some Naysayers In The Crowd

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 14:58:26 +0000

What great news it was to learn that a handful of police departments in Connecticut are piloting electric vehicles (EVs) for their workday needs. With EV prices near parity with internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) and highly efficient batteries providing more than adequate range, it makes sense that more municipal … [continued]

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California Reaches 2 Million Electric Car Sales, 26.4% Market Share

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 17:29:00 +0000

California just passed a major milestone. In the third quarter, it reached 2 million cumulative electric vehicle sales. By the end of the quarter, it had gotten to 2,113,135 EV sales. That’s also 39% of USA’s 5,466,139 cumulative EV sales. California is a huge state, and would be the 4th … [continued]

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EV Sales Are Not Just Rising, They Are Stealing Market Share From Gasmobiles

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 04:27:45 +0000

Politics aside, EV sales have nowhere to go but up as battery costs continue to decline and battery performance continues to improve.

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The US Energy Information Administration Acknowledges Electric Vehicles Are Eating Into Chinese Oil Demand

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:50:53 +0000

Yesterday, the same day that Juan Diego Celemín Mojica discussed at length for CleanTechnica the matter of global peak oil demand and how the International Energy Agency and OPEC+ are noticing versus ignoring EV sales growth in China and declining oil demand, the US Energy Information Administration put out an … [continued]

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Winnipeg Is Making Major Local Transit Bus Firm New Flyer More Likely To Fail

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:55:03 +0000

I have a lot of sympathy for Winnipeg. I’ve been there for work many times. I’ve been there in their frigid, tens of degrees Celsius below zero winters. I’ve been there in their dusty summers. I’ve even tried to get across the main intersection that pedestrians still aren’t allowed to … [continued]

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BYD Sales Up 36.5% in 2024 — Charts

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 01:34:53 +0000

BYD is the clear electric vehicle winner of the year so far. While Tesla’s sales have stagnated, BYD sales are up, up, up. We’ve been writing about its growth in various ways as big news comes out, but I decided to jump into BYD’s monthly sales reports to create some … [continued]

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What Will It Take To Make EV Sales Go Through The Roof?

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:20:13 +0000

The shocking truth: To increase the pace of EV sales, automakers need to focus on that which all car buyers value: safety, value, and reliability.

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BYD Leadership Shining, EV Sales Booming, Toyota Nonsense — 10 Top Cleantech Stories

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:15:14 +0000

Quite a lot has happened in the past 10 days. Aside from the demented elephant getting back into the china shop, there are various big stories you may have missed, or (like me) would just benefit from being reminded of. Scroll down below for the stories and some commentary. Note … [continued]

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