100% Electric Vehicles = 13% Of New Vehicle Sales Globally!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:04:26 +0000

And 18% of new vehicles sold across the world have a plug.

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Argo.AI Closes Up, But Ford & VW Are Taking The Employees On

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:30:07 +0000

Yesterday, TechCrunch broke news that Argo.AI is shutting down. The company’s operations are reportedly going to shift to Volkswagen and Ford, the company’s two main backers. Multiple sources who wished to remain anonymous told TechCrunch that Argo.AI employees were told during an all-hands meeting Wednesday that some of them would receive offers from the two […]

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Europe Electric Car Sales — 16% of New Cars Fully Electric, 24% Have a Plug

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 02:08:11 +0000

After over a year in the red, Europe was back in black in August, with a 3% growth rate. September confirmed the trend with a 9% increase in market sales, signaling that the worst of the production constraints might be over. Although, with an energy-derived recession knocking on the door, this uptick might not last […]

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China Electric Car Sales — 26% Fully Electric, 35% Have A Plug

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 03:59:24 +0000

Full electric cars accounted for 26% of new car sales in the Chinese market!

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Volkswagen BEV Sales Nearly 500,000 A Year — Ewan McGregor Now Providing A Boost

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:00:56 +0000

Volkswagen aims to become the top selling electric automaker in the world. It’s got a steep hill to climb to get there, but the German auto giant has made a lot of progress in the past year. Tesla intends to reach 1.4 million BEV deliveries this year. Volkswagen Group is approaching 500,000. (Tesla actually has […]

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19% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, 32% Have A Plug

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 03:30:24 +0000

It seems the German automotive market has bottomed out. After growing 3% in August, September brought a solid 14% increase in sales, while plugins grew even faster. Sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) were up in September by 33% year over year (YoY). There were 43,692 BEV registrations last month, representing 19% of the overall […]

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16% Of New Cars Now Fully Electric In France!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 03:02:33 +0000

Plugin vehicles continue to rise in France, with last month’s plugin vehicle registrations ending at 34,360 units. That means it was another two-digit growth month for plugin vehicles (PEVs) in France. The overall market presented its second positive month, after a long time in the red. It was up 6% year over year (YoY). But […]

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VW & TVA Testing Combined Electric Cars & Electric Aviation

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:00:15 +0000

Electric manned aircraft are under development by a number of businesses, although they are still in their infancy. Large planes require too much energy to store using current battery technology for lengthy flights, with the exception of brief hops. Electric aircraft capable of transporting lots of people or large amounts of freight over long distances […]

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29% of New Cars in Ireland Electric, 37% Plugins

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 15:59:28 +0000

Like in many other European countries, electric car sales are booming in Ireland, but they are booming even more there than is the norm. In September, 36.66% of all new vehicle registrations in the home of leprechauns were plugin vehicle registrations. 29.31% were full electrics and 7.35% were plugin hybrids. Plugin hybrid registrations in the […]

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