France EV Share Grows In May, Fiat 500 Leads

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 13:10:03 +0000

France, Europe’s second largest auto market, saw plugin electric vehicles take 20.9% share in April, from 17.3% year-on-year. Full battery electrics grew their share by almost 1.5x YoY, to 12%. Overall auto volumes were down 10% YoY, and down by around a third from May 2019, at 126,811 units. Market Share Trends May’s combined plugin […]

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UK Plugin EVs Hit 23% in March, Full Electrics Up Over 2× YoY

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 23:15:42 +0000

The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 22.7% share in March, up strongly from 13.5% year on year. Overall auto volumes were 243,749, down some 45% from the seasonal norms of the pre-pandemic years. Tesla’s Model Y and Model 3 are the 6th and 7th best selling autos in the UK so far […]

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UK Plugin EVs Hit 23% in March, Full Electrics Up Over 2x YoY

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 23:15:42 +0000

The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 22.7% share in March, up strongly from 13.5% year on year. Overall auto volumes were 243,749, down some 45% from the seasonal norms of the pre-pandemic years. Tesla’s Model Y and Model 3 are the 6th and 7th best selling autos in the UK so far […]

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Norway At New Record High 92% Plugin EV Share In March

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:37:53 +0000

Norway, the leading nation for EV adoption, saw plugin autos take a market share of 91.94% in March, with 86.1% being full battery electrics. Overall auto market volume was 16,238 units,  some 6% up year-on-year. Tesla’s Model Y took the top spot in March. March’s combined plugin result of 91.9% overwhelmingly comprised full battery electrics […]

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Germany Plugin EV Share 25% In February, Tesla Gigafactory Boosts Hiring

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 14:54:59 +0000

Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, and the world’s 2nd largest electric vehicle market, saw plugins take 24.9% share in February, modestly up from 20.7% year on year. Full electrics share grew 50% year on year, whilst plugin hybrids fell marginally. Overall auto market volume, at just over 200,000 units, was up some 3% year on […]

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UK Plugin EV Share Doubles To 26% As Tesla Model Y Debuts

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:51:42 +0000

The UK, Europe’s second largest plugin market, saw electric vehicle share almost double year on year to 25.6% in February. Full electrics alone took 17.7% share. Overall auto volume was down some 28% over seasonal norms, to 58,994 units. Debuting in February after a long wait, the Tesla Model Y was the best selling electric, […]

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Volkswagen ID.3 vs. Skoda Octavia, Renault Megane, & Peugeot 308 — 5 Year Cost of Ownership Scenarios

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 21:01:36 +0000

Following up on my article comparing the Volkswagen ID.3 with the Volkswagen Golf on a 5 year cost of ownership basis, below are comparisons of the ID.3 against a few other top selling compact cars — the Skoda Octavia, Skoda Octavia Sport Edition, Renault Megane Life, Renault Megane GT Line, Peugeot 308 Access, and Peugeot 308

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