11% of New Car Sales in Europe Electric (19% Plugins)

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:53:26 +0000

Stellantis Shines In Europe — Plugin Vehicle Sales Report With the overall European car market still suffering, down 13% last month year over year (YoY) and down 34% compared to May 2019, the European passenger plugin vehicle market has also started to be affected. It grew just 3% last month, with approximately 183,000 plugin vehicles […]

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Light At The End Of The Tunnel As Italy’s EV Sales Recover In May

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 15:30:50 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. Italy’s EV market is not yet out of the woods, but things are starting to look up again. As European countries continue their long run to electrification, the continent’s fourth-largest auto market is struggling to regain the pace it lost a few months ago. The latest UNRAE stats for the month […]

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EV Market Share Growth in 16 Lagging European Countries

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 23:59:55 +0000

I recently explored the market share growth of electric vehicles in 15 European countries where electric vehicles have become most popular. From 15.9% market share for plugin vehicles in Ireland to 86.1% market share for plugin vehicles in Norway, those countries are racing into the mass market stage of new tech adoption (plugin vehicle adoption). […]

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China Electric Car Market — 31% Market Share In May!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 06:30:38 +0000

BYD achieves another record month Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. With the end of the covid lockdowns, plugins went back to the fast lane, growing 109% year over year (YoY). They scored over 403,000 registrations in May, with plugin hybrids (PHEVs) surging 187% year over year (YoY) […]

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A Ford Tops EV Sales In Germany In May — Yes, Ford!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2022 15:44:21 +0000

With multiple crises raging (chips, batteries, covid, Ukraine war…), disruption is the order of the day, and one can say that anything goes right now in Germany. The overall automotive market is still in the red, with the market dropping 10% last month, but despite this doom and gloom, sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) […]

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Ford Tops EV Sales In Germany In May — Yes, Ford!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2022 15:44:21 +0000

With multiple crises raging (chips, batteries, covid, Ukraine war…), disruption is the order of the day, and one can say that anything goes right now in Germany. The overall automotive market is still in the red, with the market dropping 10% last month, but despite this doom and gloom, sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) […]

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Italy’s EV Debacle In April Ahead Of New Incentives

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:01:16 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. Italy’s car market kept tumbling in April. As widely expected, with the government delaying the re-introduction of incentives for zero- or low-carbon models, and the promise to include some internal combustion engine options in the scheme, car buyers paused their purchase plans and waited. This affected the whole car market across […]

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New Toyota Sequoia Improves Efficiency An Estimated 47%

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2022 14:00:15 +0000

Toyota has made a major refresh of its LARGE 3-row SUV for the first time since 2008. For those that need to carry 8 adults and either have off-road capability or tow heavy loads (like 9000 pounds — think a big boat or travel trailer), the 2023 Toyota Sequoia has some major improvements. I was […]

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Netherlands: 32% Of New Cars Sold Now Plugin Cars

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:57:45 +0000

Chinese Lynk & Co 01 PHEV #1 in May In the context of a falling overall market, down 7% year over year (YoY) in May, the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market has continued to grow, reaching 32% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (21% of all new vehicle sales), which jumped 48% year […]

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