Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:03:37 +0000
Every automaker and their cousin is going to lead us into an autonomous driving future … according to their press departments. In actuality, I think there are only a few automakers that have deep in-house teams focused on impressive internal innovation to get to that eventual goal. In the shorter term, that kind of leadership […]
Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 02:24:06 +0000
The Dutch battery electric vehicle (BEV) market is slowly recovering. It is up 82% in the first half of 2022 compared to the first half of 2021, thanks to 29,428 registrations. At the same time, the internal combustion engine vehicle (ICEV) market is down 16% to 124,280 registrations. In the last decade, before the disruptions […]
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2022 13:05:56 +0000
When XPeng filed patents on a flying car and promised a 2024 launch date, it seemed like a joke. But now … ?
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2022 03:47:48 +0000
Chinese smart electric vehicle startups XPeng and NIO certainly have their differences — plenty of them — but they’ve also followed almost parallel paths with regards to their production and sales ramp-ups. Also, they both joined the US stock market, which has made them particularly interesting to many people outside of China. That aligns well […]
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:11:55 +0000
Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 55% in May 2022 compared to May 2021. With the China covid lockdown effects easing, sales have recovered most of their previous pace, reaching 699,000 registrations last month. That represents 12% share of the overall auto market (8.6% BEV share). Considering the steep drops in the overall market, and […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:00:54 +0000
Approximately one month before XPeng announced that it had reached 200,000 cumulative EV deliveries across the life of the company, NIO hit the same milestone. It’s a significant milestone that many expected the company would never reach — after all, how many EV startups can survive and thrive? Just as many very serous industry analysts […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:10:15 +0000
Chinese electric car brand XPeng has its eye on the global market, but it’s doing a great job in China already!
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:10:15 +0000
Chinese electric car brand XPeng has its eye on the global market, but it’s doing a great job in China already!
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:11:15 +0000
Two and a half years after its first vehicle delivery, the delivery of an XPeng P7 in December 2018, XPeng has reached the milestone of 200,000 vehicle deliveries — all 100% electric vehicles, of course. XPeng benefits from jumping onto the scene just as the EV market was getting hot, before legacy automakers were serious […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 27 May 2022 03:40:02 +0000
Wall Street has faced major selloffs over the past few weeks, causing a continued downturn in the market. While the auto industry simultaneously faces major disruptions with the onslaught of new electric vehicles, even EV giant Tesla has been susceptible to the bear market — though, low share prices usually present an opportunity for skilled […]