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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France Over 20% Plugin Share In February, Tesla Model 3 Back On Top

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 11:58:40 +0000

France, Europe’s second largest auto market, saw plugin electric vehicles take 20.1% market share in February, up from 13.2% year on year. Diesel volume dropped by 39% year on year, to just over 20,000 units, taking a near record low of 17.6% share. Overall February auto volumes were 115,384, down 13% year on year, and […]

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Renault Driving On Hydrogen ICE With New Concept Car

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2022 19:10:02 +0000

Renault knows how to amaze its public. It is famous for the most original and creative concept cars. Now Renault is looking at a hydrogen ICE (internal combustion engine) for a new concept car. This has to be on the top of the list of most original surprises. I will explain why this is a […]

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XPeng Expands in Europe, Snow Lake Lithium Pops Up, Next-Gen Electric Motor — EV News Today

Credit to Author: EV News Today| Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022 06:55:08 +0000

The week ended with a bang rather than a whimper this week, with some hot EV news pouring out on Friday, including XPeng expanding into the Netherlands and Sweden. We already covered some of the other biggest stories, but there are several more below. There are also some good ones from recent days that we […]

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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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January Sees France’s Plugin EVs Grow Share By 50%

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 13:36:00 +0000

France, Europe’s second largest auto market, saw January plugin electric vehicle share at 17.6%, up from 11.6% year-on-year.  Full electrics alone doubled their share of the market to almost 10%. Overall auto market volume was down to 102,899 units, some 33% down from pre-pandemic seasonal norms. The Dacia Spring was the best selling plugin. January’s […]

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Renault Lost €383 Million In 2019

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 00:03:48 +0000

Renault published its 2019 results on Valentine’s Day. It is unlikely the company made its shareholders happy. The company lost €383 million in 2019. Thanks to a €242 million bonus from Nissan, only €141 million was charged to the shareholders

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Unshackling The Automotive User Interface, Altia Tells Us What We Are In For

Credit to Author: Chanan Bos| Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 01:57:44 +0000

Have you noticed how a lot of the latest electric vehicles (EVs) and concept cars have like 3–5 different screens in the car? Here are a couple of examples

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