Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 03:57:40 +0000
The Mercedes CLA EV is all new inside and out with 800 volt architecture for fast charging and extra long range.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 04:57:13 +0000
An EU Automotive Plan that keeps the targets, but supports demand and local battery manufacturing, can make this a landmark year for the industry. Last year it was €15 billion. Now it is €16 billion. Are these the growing income of a Russian oil oligarch? A weekly bingo win? No, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 04:55:18 +0000
How the European Commission can boost demand for made-in-Europe EVs The European car industry is in the midst of a historical transition shifting to electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing. New challenges arise, such as Chinese competition or ensuring a predictable demand. To build a resilient automotive industry, the EU needs to … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 01:41:31 +0000
In the last stage of the 2024 race, BYD had another record month, this time with 483,000 registrations. That doubled Tesla’s result, which nevertheless wasn’t all that bad for the US brand — at 201,000 deliveries, it was its best result in 18 months. Below the two galactics, Wuling was … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:44:04 +0000
The debate on one of the EU’s most important climate regulations is being distorted by bogus claims about high fines. Analysis has been circulating in the European Parliament estimating that car manufacturers would pay €15 billion in fines for not meeting the EU’s car CO2 targets in 2025. This echoes similar … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:53:57 +0000
The Chinese electric vehicle market has gotten a lot bigger in the past year as electric vehicles have gotten more and more competitive. As part of that, there have been occasional “price wars” in which automakers aggressively lower prices in order to reach sales targets — even to the point … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:32:43 +0000
Starting in February of 2025, US Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle drivers will be able to access Tesla Superchargers in the US and Canada. That’s a big deal because there are over 20,000 such chargers and Tesla chargers have the reputation for being the most reliable and some of the fastest. Tesla … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:44:45 +0000
December’s auto market saw plugin EVs take 40.0% share in the UK, up from 28.7% year on year. BEVs grew strongly to meet the 2024 ZEV mandate before the year closed out. Overall auto volume was 140,786 units, flat YoY and well below pre-2020 norms. The UK’s leading BEV brand … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2025 17:58:27 +0000
Geely is Rising Following up on our latest report on the top selling electric vehicle models in the world, here’s a broader look at the top selling auto brands and auto groups/OEMs. Top Selling Auto Brands In November, #1 BYD, deep into pricing out the competition (fossil fueled and electric…) … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2025 19:38:30 +0000
One way to introduce people to the joys of electric cars is to start them out with plug-in hybrids that are the next best thing.
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