Northvolt Bankruptcy May Delay Porsche And Audi Electric Models

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 23:25:09 +0000

Porsche is on the back foot after Northvolt filed for bankruptcy recently and is facing a steep decline in sales in China,

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Strategic Planning Failure by Legacy Auto: From Disrupters to the Disrupted

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 04:50:10 +0000

From conversations between Dr Paul Wildman and CleanTechnica’s David Waterworth on Strategic Planning. Paul and I have had and will continue to have in-depth conversations about the industry transition to electric cars and its broader and deeper implications. This article is a result of our most recent conversations. Can we … [continued]

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European Auto Industry Turmoil At Volkswagen & Stellantis Likely To Accelerate In 2025

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:21:03 +0000

Volkswagen and Stellantis are seeing tough times ahead as sales skitter and factory closures are in the offing for both companies.

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EVs Take 35.3% Share Of The UK — Laggards Rush To Meet ZEV Mandate

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:42:37 +0000

November saw plugin EVs take 35.3% share of the UK auto market, up from 25.7% year on year. BEVs grew volume by 58% YoY, and took a quarter of the market, while PHEV volume was flat. Overall auto volume was 153,610 units, down 2% YoY. Tesla was the leading BEV … [continued]

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Top Selling Automakers in World for EV Sales

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 01:20:37 +0000

Following up on our 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 October, #1 BYD, now deep into pricing out the competition (fossil fueled and electric…) didn’t disappoint. It … [continued]

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EVs At 61.7% Share In Sweden — BEVs Still Floundering

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 12:01:11 +0000

November’s auto sales saw plugin EVs at 61.7% share in Sweden, up slightly YoY from 60.6% in November 2023. BEV share fell back YoY, while PHEV share increased. Overall auto volume was 24,844 units, down some 2% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was again the best selling BEV. November’s sales … [continued]

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Volkswagen To Debut Proactive Safety System, Rivian Technology Coming Soon

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 23:04:05 +0000

Volkswagen is set to debut several active safety features in Europe, possibly as part of the upcoming launch of the ID.7.

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Europe EV Sales Report — In October, 24% of European Auto Sales Had a Plug

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:56:08 +0000

Great month for Volkswagen Group Some 252,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in October, rising 2% year over year (YoY), which represents the EV market’s second month of growth since April. Interestingly, BEVs are the ones pushing the market upwards, growing 7% YoY to 170,000 units. PHEVs remain stuck … [continued]

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Volkswagen Group & SAIC Extend Joint Venture to 2040!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 04:58:34 +0000

Volkswagen Group is in an interesting position. It has done better than most legacy automakers to electrify, but it’s still had numerous struggles and is in the “legacy automaker” bucket — which just makes life harder when it comes to the electric vehicle revolution. Part of its solution for going … [continued]

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Scout Brand To Bypass Volkswagen Dealers, Add Range Extender Engines

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 18:23:28 +0000

The new Scout brand from Volkswagen Group is setting off alarm bells at Volkswagen dealers in America. That’s because the brand intends to cut them out of the sales process completely and offer customers a 100% online direct sales model. To make that happen, Scout Motors will rely on a … [continued]

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