Tesla Thrives In Italy As Broader Plug-In Market Falls In March

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 09:00:15 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. It was widely expected, and it’s finally happened. While most European car markets keep posting new records and continued monthly growth for plug-in car sales, Italy’s is getting stuck in a rout of its own doing. Europe’s fourth largest market posts in March its first — and wild — BEV decline […]

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Italy’s BEV Market Down In February — Waiting For New Incentives

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:04:59 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. As Europe sets sail for ever more ambitious growth for electric vehicles, all is not well in the continent’s fourth largest car market, Italy. While other major European auto markets continued posting steep increases in EV adoption in February, the Bel Paese almost seemed to be grinding to a halt. Why […]

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20% of New Cars in Europe Have a Plug!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 06:38:22 +0000

Despite declining growth rates, the European passenger plugin vehicle market is still in the fast lane. Some 160,000 plugin vehicles were registered in February — which is +38% year over year (YoY). This performance is especially impressive when we consider that the overall auto market continued to fall — down 7% last month, with the […]

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Plugin and Electric Car Market Reaches 8.4% In Italy — Dacia Spring #1

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 09:00:48 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy.

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Plugin Vehicles Start 2022 At 8.4% In Italy — Dacia Spring BEV Best Seller

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 09:00:48 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. The race of Italy’s electric car market shows signs of fatigue, as 2022 started off with mixed results. While other European countries continued boasting exponential rises in January consistent with the exuberance of year-end, the same was not completely true in the continent’s fourth largest car market. UNRAE statistics for the […]

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Italy’s EV Market Doubled In 2021 — Any Growth In 2022?

Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:31:42 +0000

Originally published on opportunity:energy. 2021 saw continued growth in the nascent Italian EV market last month. Amid the tail end of the coronavirus pandemic, uncertain financial incentives, and the ongoing global chip shortage, electric mobility confirmed momentum that has been gaining strength across Europe and the world. As the Italian car market scored a modest […]

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VinFast Enters Europe, Austrian Post Ditches Fossil Fuels — EV News Today

Credit to Author: EV News Today| Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2022 04:57:51 +0000

The EV news hose keeps flowing. Below are some hot EV news stories — and a few opinion pieces — from the past few days. Enjoy! Electric Cars, Vans, and Aircraft VinFast and Pininfarina detail VF 8 and VF 9 designs VinFast signs memorandum of understanding with LeasePlan for customer leasing options in Europe Opel […]

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100% Electric Vehicles = 10% of New Car Sales in Europe in January

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 02:46:08 +0000

Kia Niro EV #1 in a balanced market The European passenger plug-in vehicle market scored 156,000 registrations in January (+39% YoY), with BEVs (+78%) growing significantly faster than PHEVs (+11%). Indeed, BEVs started the year solidly ahead of PHEVs (53% BEVs/47% PHEVs), a significant difference compared to what happened in the same month last year. […]

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18% of New Cars Were Plugin Vehicles in France in January

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 03:48:58 +0000

Dacia Spring is #1! While the overall auto market fell off a cliff in January (-19% YoY), the French plugin passenger car market hit the accelerator, all thanks to pure electrics (BEVs) jumping 58%, to 10,217 registrations. Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) dropped 3% YoY, to 7,934 units,  allowing pure electrics to have 56% of plugin sales. […]

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Europe’s Car of the Year Award Goes Live Online — After Cancellation of Geneva Car Show

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:08:26 +0000

Many organizations have to improvise at the last minute to replace their media communication from the Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) with something else

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