6,000 Registrations for Funky Cat, 16 Kia e-Niro Ambulances, “Project Thunderball” — EV News Today

Credit to Author: EV News Today| Date: Sat, 28 May 2022 11:01:53 +0000

The Funky Cat, Kia e-Niro ambulances, the all-electric “Project Thunderball” roadster, and the first ever, genuine, full-speed Electric MOKE — there’s lots of fun EV news to share today, beyond what we’ve written about ourselves. Scroll down to see even more. Electric Car News 6,000 registrations of interest for the Funky Cat, which will launch […]

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Highlights From Fully Charged Live UK 2022

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 27 May 2022 16:50:31 +0000

There has been a lot of progress in the electric vehicle space over the past 12 years since the early mass production models, such as the first generation Nissan Leaf, were released. There were very few plug-in vehicle models available back then. In the United Kingdom for example, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders […]

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UK Electric Vehicle Sales Continue to Soar in Green Revolution

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 18:14:08 +0000

Sales of electric vehicles reach an all-time high while UK boasts one of the most extensive networks of rapid chargers in Europe. Courtesy of Department for Transport, Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, and The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP electric vehicle registrations double to more than 74,000 in the north of England as government’s drive boosts tens […]

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£200 Million Boost to Rollout of Hundreds More Zero-Emission HGVs

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 15:43:50 +0000

Transition to zero-emission trucks will help improve air quality, create greener jobs and reduce reliance on imports of foreign oil Republished from Department for Transport and Trudy Harrison MP, GOV.UK over £200 million invested to launch world’s largest fleet of zero emission heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), accelerating plans to decarbonise road freight plans to eliminate fossil fuels […]

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Electric Cars Everywhere! Observations From A Recent Visit To The UK

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 19:45:57 +0000

Every month I look forward to reading Jose Pontes’ China sales updates and keenly follow the evolution of the Chinese EV market as it is probably the best bet for supplying affordable mass market EVs for the global market in the near future. I also look forward to Dr. Maximilian Holland’s sales updates for the […]

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UK Plugin Share 16.2%, BEVs Grow 1.66× YoY, Supplies Can’t Keep Up

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 01:41:17 +0000

The UK market saw plugin electric vehicles take 16.2% share in April, up from 13.2% YoY. Full battery electrics grew strongly YoY, while plugin hybrids fell. Overall auto volumes were down over 25% from pre-pandemic seasonal norms, at 119,167 units. April’s combined plugin result of 16.2% comprised 10.8% full battery electrics (BEVs), and 5.4% plugin […]

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UK Leans Heavily on Nuclear in Bold New Energy Strategy

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 04:16:00 +0000

A long-awaited energy strategy published by the UK government on April 6 lays out bold commitments that tackle Great Britain’s multi-pronged challenges, including achieving net-zero carbon emissions while

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15 European Countries Have 15%+ Plugin Vehicle Sales (New Car Sales)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:10:09 +0000

There are now 15 European countries that have 15% or more of new-car buyers buying plugin electric cars (full electric cars or plugin hybrids). There are 12 European countries that have 10% or more of new-car buyers buying full electric vehicles (BEVs). China also passed those milestones in 2021 (15% plugin vehicle share and 12% […]

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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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