Jan 14, 2021 - 02:43 pm PSA sold 120,000 electrified models throughout 2020
The PSA Group recorded around 120,000 new registrations for electrified models in 2020, one reason it met the European CO2 targets. At the same time, the French company’s total sales slumped 27.8% to 2.51 million cars in the crisis year compared to 2019.
Weiterlesen Jan 12, 2021 - 03:12 pm German carmakers increase electric car sales
German carmakers Porsche, Audi, VW and the BMW Group, have published sales figures for 2020. Although overall sales declined, their sales of electric cars and plug-in hybrids still saw a significant increase. In some cases, these now account for a double-digit share of total sales.
Weiterlesen Jan 6, 2021 - 01:25 pm EV sales in China increase as 2020 ends
China’s largest electric car manufacturers have released their December 2020 sales figures, taking stock of the year as a whole. Towards the end of 2020, BYD and WM Motor both made gains, as did Nio and Xpeng Motors. The latter duo posted new sales records for December.
Weiterlesen Dec 9, 2020 - 12:30 pm China marks strong NEV sales in November
According to the China Passenger Car Association, around 169,000 New Energy Vehicles (BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs) were sold in China in November, 136.5 per cent more than in the same month last year. Most electric vehicles sold last month were SAIC GM Wuling (SGMW), BYD and Tesla.
Weiterlesen Dec 8, 2020 - 04:45 pm Tesla announces further capital increase
Tesla has announced a capital increase of another five billion US dollars. This is already the second capital increase within three months. With the first increase at the beginning of September, Tesla aimed to raise up to five billion dollars by selling additional shares.
Weiterlesen Dec 3, 2020 - 01:11 pm VW ID.3 the best-selling car in Norway in November
In Norway, 7,035 new electric cars were registered in November. Electric vehicles accounted for 56.1 per cent of new passenger car registrations. With 986 units, the VW ID.3 was the most popular model across all drive types.
Weiterlesen Nov 10, 2020 - 03:28 pm Sales of new energy vehicles in China rises again
Sales of battery-electric cars and plug-in hybrids were on the up again in China throughout October as the country recovers. The downturn following the new subsidy policy in summer 2019 and the corona pandemic appears to have been overcome.
Weiterlesen Nov 4, 2020 - 03:48 pm Germany marks October sales records for EVs
According to the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), exactly 23,158 electric cars were newly registered in Germany in October, marking a new record. Compared to the same month last year, this segment recorded an increase of no less than 365.1 per cent.
Weiterlesen Oct 29, 2020 - 01:09 pm UK vehicle production down 5% for September
It appears that Brexit is starting to have some serious effects on UK manufacturing capabilities as manufacturers still await the final word. UK car production fell in September, with output down by 5%, to register the worst performance for that month in 25 years.
Weiterlesen Oct 8, 2020 - 05:39 pm Germany marks record electric car sales
According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), 21,188 electric cars were newly registered in Germany in September, which marks a new record. This was 5,112 more than in August (16,076). Electric cars and plug-in hybrids together reached a market share of around 15% for the first time.
Weiterlesen Sep 9, 2020 - 02:37 pm Good year for South Korean battery production
South Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturers more than doubled their market share between January and July 2020. In general, the market contracted by 16.8 per cent from 64.1 to 53.3 GWh capacity during the first seven months of the year due to corona.
Weiterlesen Sep 2, 2020 - 12:42 pm Norway records 5,704 new electric cars in August
In Norway, 5,704 new electric cars were registered in July. Electric cars accounted for 52.8 per cent of new passenger car registrations. With 755 units, the Audi e-tron was the most popular model across all drive types.
Weiterlesen Aug 14, 2020 - 10:56 am Taycan still fine-tuning over-the-air updates
The Porsche Taycan is technically capable of software updates via the data network (Over The Air). But owners of the electric Porsche still have to come to the workshop for a software update due to the large amount of data required.
Weiterlesen Aug 7, 2020 - 01:28 pm China’s NEV sales are picking up again
In China, the decline in sales figures for new energy vehicles appears to be levelling off as some manufacturers’ sales figures for July seem to indicate. The Xpeng P7 market launch also apparently went well.
Weiterlesen Aug 7, 2020 - 12:33 pm Germany marks almost 17,000 new BEVs in July
According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), exactly 16,798 electric cars were newly registered in Germany in July – a new record. This was 8,679 more than in June (8,119). Compared to the same month last year, this segment recorded an increase of 181.7 per cent!
Weiterlesen Jul 7, 2020 - 03:13 pm Registrations of e-cars in Sweden at about 25%
In June, the overall car market in Sweden declined by 21.3 per cent in comparison with the same month last year. At the same time, BEV and PHEV were still able to increase their market share significantly, thanks to the Swedish subsidy system.
Weiterlesen Jul 3, 2020 - 12:32 pm Norway records 5,041 new BEVs in June
In Norway, 5,041 new electric cars were registered in June. Electric cars accounted for 44 per cent of new passenger car registrations. With 707 units, the VW e-Golf was the most popular model across all drive types.
Weiterlesen Jun 9, 2020 - 05:28 pm China’s EV market is recovering slowly
In China, 55,829 battery-electric cars and 14,370 plug-in hybrids from local production were sold in May. The sales figures for so-called New Energy Vehicles were thus 25.8 per cent lower than in the same month last year, but 19.5 per cent higher than in April 2020.
Weiterlesen Jun 4, 2020 - 03:21 pm Sweden’s EV market share remains at 20%
Despite the corona crisis and the resulting drop in car sales, the market share of BEV and PHEV in Sweden was again just over 20 per cent in May. The positive trend in electric sales is therefore continuing.
Weiterlesen Jun 3, 2020 - 04:35 pm Norway registers 3,444 BEV in May
In Norway, 3,444 all-electric cars were registered in May, accounting for 43.1 per cent of all new passenger car registrations. With 610 units, the VW e-Golf was the most popular model across all drive types.
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