Uber Launches Robotaxis!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 23:30:39 +0000

Years after Uber founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick said Uber would buy all the robotaxis Tesla could make (it turns out the figure was zero), Uber has launched its first robotaxi for commercial use. Over in Las Vegas, Uber users can now virtually hail a full-on robotaxi. Uber’s New Robotaxi Service Who did Uber end […]

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UK Plugin EVs Take 27.7% Share — Tesla Model Y Bestseller

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 18:45:06 +0000

The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 27.7% share in November, down from 28.1% year on year. Full electric share grew YoY, but was outweighed by plugin hybrids’ decline. Overall auto volumes were up over 23% YoY, to 142,889 units, though still almost 9% down on 2019 seasonal levels. The Tesla Model Y […]

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Top Selling Auto Brands & Auto Groups for EV Sales Globally

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 04:57:51 +0000

We’ve looked at the top selling plugin vehicle models in the world. Let’s now take a look at the auto brands and auto groups that sell the most plugin vehicles worldwide. The Rise & Rise of BYD In October, BYD’s record streak continued, scoring more than 200,000 registrations again, its 8th record score in a […]

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100% Electric Vehicles = 11% Of New Vehicle Sales Globally!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:19:08 +0000

And 16% of new vehicles sold across the world have a plug.

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Europe Electric Car Sales Report — 13.6% Of New Cars Fully Electric

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:00:56 +0000

23.2% of new automobiles sold in Europe have a plug.

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2022 Hyundai Kona Electric Limited — CleanTechnica Review

Credit to Author: Tyler Boggs| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 21:10:30 +0000

The list of more affordable EVs that offer 200+ miles of range, a decent DCFC charging curve, and great tech are few and far between. More common are $50,000+ entries. Luckily, Hyundai has a product that fits right into this category of high-quality sub-$40,000 EVs. We recently had a chance to check out the 2022 […]

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Lectron Introduces Vehicle to Load (V2L) Adapter For Hyundai Ioniq 5

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 21:00:32 +0000

Aftermarket EV adapter company Lectron recently introduced its own Vehicle to Load (V2L) connector for the Hyundai Ioniq 5. This connector allows you to draw 120-volt power, like you’d find in a common US household power receptacle, directly from the car’s battery pack. Lectron didn’t invent the system, but once I go over some basic […]

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Second Automotive Supplier for Hyundai Metaplant In Georgia To Create 1,500 Jobs

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 15:00:48 +0000

Hyundai Ionia 6The Governor of Georgia, Brian Kemp, recently announced more jobs are coming to the state. Hyundai Mobis is going to invest $926 million in an EV Power Electric system plant in Bryan County that is expected to hire employ at least 1,500 people. This investment by Hyundai will expand its current operations which currently employ […]

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Is The Tesla Brand Cooling In The Danish EV Market?

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 01:35:49 +0000

This is not about electric vehicle demand. Every EV produced of any brand will be sold for many years to come. There are fluctuations between brands, but none of the manufacturers will go broke because of lack of demand. Profits Matter Most In my opinion, the only reason any vehicle manufacturer would go bankrupt is […]

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Ford Has #1 Plugin Vehicle in Germany in October!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 17:13:34 +0000

17% of new car sales in Germany fully electric, 32% have a plug It seems the German automotive market has bottomed out and is back on a growth path. October brought a solid 17% increase in sales, but it still wasn’t enough to pull the year-to-date (YTD) numbers out of the red (-6% YoY). Sales […]

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