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Norway sold 8,498 new BEVs in May

June 3, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

In Norway, 8,498 new electric cars were registered in May. The share of electric cars in new passenger car registrations was 60.4 per cent last month. Norway’s most successful model across all drive types in May was the Ford Mustang Mach-E with 1,384 new registrations. Compared to May 2020 (3,444 new registrations), the 8,498 e-cars […]

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Xpeng announces sales increase but remains in the red

May 18, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

The Chinese electric car manufacturer Xpeng has presented its business figures for the first quarter of 2021. Sales and turnover increased significantly compared to the same quarter last year. However, the electric car start-up is still in the red. Specifically, Xpeng delivered 13,340 vehicles from January to March, 487.4 per cent more than in the […]

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GM-Wuling keep on topping sales in China

May 15, 2021 Carrie Hampel Syndicated Comments Off

The electric car sales of the Chinese manufacturers BYD, Nio and Xpeng increased significantly in April. The GM-Wuling HongGuang Mini EV continues to see higher sales than any other electric car in China, while Tesla reports somewhat confusing figures for April. In April, the joint venture GM-Wuling sold more units than any other electric carmaker […]

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7,229 electric cars sold in Norway during April

May 4, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

7,229 new electric passenger cars were registered in Norway in April, up 96.9 per cent compared to the same month in the last Covid-year. Norway’s most successful model across all drive types in April was the VW ID.4 with 1,824 buyers. The 7,229 new electric passenger cars registered in April made for a pure EV […]

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BYD makes millions in profit in Q1 of 2021

April 29, 2021 Carrie Hampel Syndicated Comments Off

BYD achieved sales of around 41 billion yuan (approx. 5.1 billion euros) in the first quarter of 2021, slightly more than twice as much (+108 per cent) as in the same quarter of the previous year. Profit rose even more, although mainly because of one-off effects. Profit rose by 111 per cent to about 237 […]

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P3 Charging Index places Mercedes in first place

April 28, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

After the first edition in 2019, the eMobility consultancy P3 Automotive has published a new edition of the P3 Charging Index. We are publishing it today exclusively in advance. There is a change at the top placing, but the most long-distance-suitable electric car still comes from Stuttgart. No electric car is as long-distance capable as […]

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CAM study finds PHEV sales rose in Europe over Q1

April 26, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

An analysis by the Center of Automotive Management (CAM) found that new registrations of BEVs and PHEVs increased strongly in Europe and China in the first quarter of 2021. China remains the largest electric market, just ahead of Europe. What is striking is the enormous increase in new PHEV registrations in Europe. The analysis sent […]

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CAR study finds no major automotive employment loss

April 22, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

According to a new study by Ferdinand Dudenhöffer’s CAR Research Institute in Duisburg, the tightening of the EU’s CO2 requirements and the shift to electromobility will not be a job killer for the automotive industry, contrary to frequent predictions. In fact, in terms of the economy as a whole, there should even be more jobs […]

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China shows strong EV sales growth over Q1 2021

April 8, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

The first EV manufacturers from China published their sales figures for March and for the first quarter of the year. Unsurprisingly, the statistics from BYD, Nio and Xpeng show a strong increase in sales compared to the start of 2020, which was overshadowed by the beginning of the pandemic. At BYD, quarterly sales rose to […]

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Mercedes-Benz Cars sold 59,000 EVs in Q1 2021

April 7, 2021 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

Daimler subsidiary Mercedes-Benz Cars sold around 59,000 electrified cars worldwide in Q1/2021, including more than 16,000 fully electric passenger cars. This corresponded to a share of around ten per cent of total sales; in Europe, the share of electric cars and plug-in hybrids in sales even exceeded 25 per cent. Mercedes-Benz Cars expects the share […]

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