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Sales Europe: 17% Of Passenger Cars Sold In April 2020 Were xEVs

Europe: 17% Of Passenger Cars Sold In April 2020 Were xEVs

As the general market collapsed, plug-in electric cars take a significant market share.
By Mark Kane 12h ago
Charging IONITY Selects Caverion As A Service Partner In 5 Countries

IONITY Selects Caverion As A Service Partner In 5 Countries

IONITY is looking for reliable, professional and fast partners who can keep the network up and running.
By Mark Kane 12h ago
Charging In Europe Polestar Partners With Plugsurfing For EV Public Charging

In Europe Polestar Partners With Plugsurfing For EV Public Charging

Plugsurfing offers access to over 195,000 compatible EV charging points.
By Mark Kane 02 June 2020
Sales More Than One In Ten New Cars In Europe Was A Plug-In In April 2020

More Than One In Ten New Cars In Europe Was A Plug-In In April 2020

Tesla Model 3 is still in the lead, with a small advantage over Renault ZOE.
By Mark Kane 29 May 2020
Corporate / Financial EIB: Over €1 Billion For European Battery Industry In 2020

EIB: Over €1 Billion For European Battery Industry In 2020

Regardless of the coronavirus lockdown, battery investments get the green light.
By Mark Kane 21 May 2020
Rumors Huge Changes Await Nissan In Europe

Huge Changes Await Nissan In Europe

Will we see Nissan's equivalent of the Renault ZOE?
By Mark Kane 20 May 2020
Sales European Countries Listed By Plug-In Electric Car Market Share In Q1 2020

European Countries Listed By Plug-In Electric Car Market Share In Q1 2020

Let's see where the relative demand for plug-in hybrid and all-electric cars is the highest in Europe.
By Mark Kane 18 May 2020
Official Ford Launches 7-Seat Explorer PHEV With 26-Mile WLTP EV Range In Europe

Ford Launches 7-Seat Explorer PHEV With 26-Mile WLTP EV Range In Europe

Ford introduced its fourth plug-in hybrid in Europe (after Kuga/aka Escape, and two Transit Custom vans - passenger and cargo).
By Mark Kane 16 May 2020
Sales Passenger Plug-In Electric Car Sales In Europe In Q1 2020 By Country

Passenger Plug-In Electric Car Sales In Europe In Q1 2020 By Country

During the first quarter of 2020, almost 7.5% of new passenger cars in Europe (EU, EFTA, UK) were plug-ins.
By Mark Kane 16 May 2020
Sales Kia Outlines Plans For Battery Electric Car Sales Expansion In Europe

Kia Outlines Plans For Battery Electric Car Sales Expansion In Europe

Kia's electrification in Europe is progressing quite well. From 2021 on, it should further accelerate.
By Mark Kane 14 May 2020
Official BYD Han Coming To Europe, Expected Pricing Announced

BYD Han Coming To Europe, Expected Pricing Announced

We were hoping to see BYD Han in Europe and it is really coming.
By Mark Kane 13 May 2020
Elon Musk Tesla Europe Loses Second Boss Within Two Years

Tesla Europe Loses Second Boss Within Two Years

Another year, another boss is gone.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2020
Manufacturing / Production Škoda Restarts Production Of High-Voltage Traction Batteries

Škoda Restarts Production Of High-Voltage Traction Batteries

Škoda's Mladá Boleslav plant produces batteries for Superb iV and other PHEVs from the Group.
By Mark Kane 06 May 2020
Rumors Rumor: Nissan To Pull Back From Europe

Rumor: Nissan To Pull Back From Europe

Nissan is expected to undergo a deep restructuring and maybe pull back from Europe. What about new EVs?
By Mark Kane 05 May 2020
Official BYD Enters European EV Car Market Starting With Tang SUV In Norway

BYD Enters European EV Car Market Starting With Tang SUV In Norway

All-electric commercial vehicles, including vans, distribution trucks and yard tractors will follow.
By Mark Kane 04 May 2020
Sales Toyota Plug-In Sales In Europe Stay At A Marginal Level In Q1 2020

Toyota Plug-In Sales In Europe Stay At A Marginal Level In Q1 2020

Just slightly over 700 plug-ins and hydrogen cars were sold by the Japanese company.
By Mark Kane 04 May 2020
Buses Europe: In 2019 Already 4.1% Of New Buses Were Electric

Europe: In 2019 Already 4.1% Of New Buses Were Electric

4.1% was not bad, but just take a look at the Netherlands - over 40% of new buses were electric!
By Mark Kane 30 April 2020
Sales Tesla Model 3 Was #2 Best Selling Car In Europe In March 2020

Tesla Model 3 Was #2 Best Selling Car In Europe In March 2020

Plug-in electric cars and the Tesla Model 3, in particular, shines in European car sales stats.
By Mark Kane 29 April 2020
Sales Europe: Light Commercial Plug-In Vehicle Sales Report For 2019

Europe: Light Commercial Plug-In Vehicle Sales Report For 2019

France and Germany are the biggest markets in terms of volume, while Norway and Sweden are in terms of market share.
By Mark Kane 29 April 2020
Sales Europe: Tesla Model 3 Sales Surged In March To #1 In Q1 2020

Europe: Tesla Model 3 Sales Surged In March To #1 In Q1 2020

Tesla Model 3 managed to make its way back to the top of the rank, but Renault ZOE is right behind.
By Mark Kane 28 April 2020
Commercial Vehicles CATL's LFP CTP Batteries Coming To European EVs In 2020

CATL's LFP CTP Batteries Coming To European EVs In 2020

The Chinese manufacturer announced the strengthening of its commitment to commercial vehicle electrification in Europe.
By Mark Kane 27 April 2020
Range / Efficiency Here Is What A Comparison Of EPA/WLTP Range Ratings Reveal

Here Is What A Comparison Of EPA/WLTP Range Ratings Reveal

Porsche and Tesla are on the opposite ends of the spectrum. But why is it so unfavorable for European models?
By Mark Kane 27 April 2020
Corporate / Financial LG Chem Gets Another Huge Loan For Its Battery Plant In Poland

LG Chem Gets Another Huge Loan For Its Battery Plant In Poland

Financing for the world's biggest lithium-ion battery plant seems to be secured.
By Mark Kane 25 April 2020
Sales Plug-In Electric Cars Had Tremendous Q1 In Western Europe

Plug-In Electric Cars Had Tremendous Q1 In Western Europe

The EVs in Q1 were only slightly affected by COVID-19 and the sales were at all-time record levels.
By Mark Kane 19 April 2020
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