Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 02:08:11 +0000
After over a year in the red, Europe was back in black in August, with a 3% growth rate. September confirmed the trend with a 9% increase in market sales, signaling that the worst of the production constraints might be over. Although, with an energy-derived recession knocking on the door, this uptick might not last […]
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 14:50:12 +0000
Last week, Hyundai released these “teaser” images ahead of the official reveal of its all-new Grandeur luxury flagship — but it’s so slick, and the c-pillar so similar to that of the Genesis GV60 (one of the best EVs you can buy for less than $70,000, according to our fearless leader), that some members of […]
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 00:35:17 +0000
It’s called Hotel Hyundai, and it’s an EV-powered getaway inspired by market research showing that people in the UK are looking for sustainable travel options that are both affordable and environmentally conscious. The Korean carmaker set up the Hotel Hyundai site in Essex, where it’s curated by British food critic and Masterchef Grace Dent. Hotel […]
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 03:30:24 +0000
It seems the German automotive market has bottomed out. After growing 3% in August, September brought a solid 14% increase in sales, while plugins grew even faster. Sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) were up in September by 33% year over year (YoY). There were 43,692 BEV registrations last month, representing 19% of the overall […]
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 03:02:33 +0000
Plugin vehicles continue to rise in France, with last month’s plugin vehicle registrations ending at 34,360 units. That means it was another two-digit growth month for plugin vehicles (PEVs) in France. The overall market presented its second positive month, after a long time in the red. It was up 6% year over year (YoY). But […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:54:20 +0000
It’s time for another CleanTechnica Car of the Year competition! The CleanTechnica team has come up with 5 electric vehicles that are our finalists or nominees for this year’s award, but voters — you — get to choose the winner. Before we get to the models and voting, though, let’s run through the rules. The […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 03:57:23 +0000
6% of US auto sales is up from EVs’ 2.2% of US auto sales in Q3 2020.
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 05:20:16 +0000
US auto sales were up 1% in the 3rd quarter of 2022 compared to the 3rd quarter of 2021, but they were down 13% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2020 and down 21% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2019, which we use as a bit of a control year since it was before […]
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 05:16:15 +0000
The Dutch auto market is seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after several months in the red. August was a growth month, and September confirmed the trend, growing 5% year over year (YoY). The Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market has continued to grow as well, if only by 13% YoY last month. […]
Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:00:35 +0000
Tesla is the dominant EV manufacturer in the world. Currently, there does not appear to be a challenger and Tesla continues to innovate rapidly. Tesla has been so successful that the other auto manufacturers have been attempting to keep up and mostly not succeeding. At the same time, at the level of individual EVs, there […]