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EVs At 61.7% Share In Sweden — BEVs Still Floundering

December 6, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, hybrid electric cars, kia ev3, market research, mobility sweden, phev, polestar 4, research, skoda enyaq, Sweden, sweden ev market share, sweden ev sales, sweden ev transition, tesla model y, Volkswagen, volkswagen id.7, volvo ex30, volvo ex90

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

December 5, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, rivian, trinity platform, Volkswagen

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

December 5, 2024 admin BMW, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev sales, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, market research, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, phev, research, skoda, skoda enyaq, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, Volkswagen, volkswagen group, volvo

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!

December 2, 2024 admin China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, saic, Volkswagen, volkswagen group

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

December 1, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, erev, scout motors, Volkswagen

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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Best Value for Money EVs — MPVs (Extra)

November 22, 2024 admin citroen, citroen berlingo, citroen berlingo ev, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, maxus, maxus mifa 9, renault, renault kangoo, renault kangoo ev, stellantis, Volkswagen, volkswagen id buzz

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:12:41 +0000

This is an extra article of the five-part series of articles where I look at the best affordable EVs in each size category (you can check the others here: part one: A segment/city cars, part two: B segment/subcompacts, part three: C segment/compacts, part four: D segment/midsizers, and part five:E segment/fullsize). See … [continued]

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Rivian & Volkswagen Throw Each Other A Lifeline

November 17, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, rivian, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:30:10 +0000

Volkswagen has added $800,000,000 to its joint venture with Rivian that hopes to make electric vehicles that actually work as intended.

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Tesla Outsold By BMW & Volkswagen In Germany, MG In UK

November 13, 2024 admin BMW, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev sales, GERMANY, mg, mg4, tariffs, tesla, uk, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 14:27:52 +0000

Remember when the Tesla Model Y outsold every other electric car, anywhere in the world, all the time? That was then; this is now. According to Yahoo Finance, registration data from Germany’s Motor Transport Authority (KBA) shows the Volkswagen brand has delivered 49,200 electric cars in that country through the … [continued]

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World EV Sales Report — Top Selling Auto Brands & Groups

November 13, 2024 admin aion, aito, BMW, byd, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, geely, hybrid electric cars, leap motor, li auto, market research, mercedes, phev, research, tesla, Volkswagen, volvo, world ev sales, wuling

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 18:07:54 +0000

We published our report on the world’s top selling EV models yesterday. Now, let’s look at which auto brands and auto groups sold the most plugin vehicles and the most BEVs in September. Top Selling Brands In September, #1 BYD, now deep into pricing out the competition (fossil fueled and electric…) didn’t … [continued]

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EVs Take 30.2% Share in the UK — Near Record High

November 11, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, dacia spring, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, ford capri, hybrid electric cars, market research, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, mg cyberster, mg motor, omoda e5, peugeot, phev, porsche macan, research, smmt, tesla, tesla model y, uk, uk ev market share, uk ev sales, uk ev transition, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:44:11 +0000

October’s auto market saw plugin EVs take 30.2% share in the UK, up from 24.9% year on year. Both BEVs and PHEVs grew in volume, whilst the overall auto market shrank. Overall auto volume was 144,288 units, down 6% YoY, and slightly below pre-2020 norms. The UK’s leading BEV brand … [continued]

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