FINAL UPDATE: September 2018 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Report Card

September U.S. plug-in EV sales set to be record-breaking by breaking broken records. How about a deep dive into our estimates and methodology? ***UPDATE: We’ve added our estimated Hyundai/Kia data to complete the sales chart. ***UPDATE: We’ve added Volvo and Porsche estimated data. ***UPDATE: BMW reported a grand total of 1,858 plug-in electric car sales in […]

September 2018 EV Sales: What To Expect? Tesla Estimates Projected

We feel like a broken record reporting every month about broken records. September 2018 will mark the 36th month of consecutive year-over-year monthly sales gains for plug-in vehicles. Every month InsideEVs tracks all the plug-in EV sales/deliveries for the United States by automaker and brand. The 2018 calendar year has been the most interesting in the history of the segment, to […]

September 2018 EV Sales: What To Expect? Tesla Estimates Projected

We feel like a broken record reporting every month about broken records. September 2018 will mark the 36th month of consecutive year-over-year monthly sales gains for plug-in vehicles. Every month InsideEVs tracks all the plug-in EV sales/deliveries for the United States by automaker and brand. The 2018 calendar year has been the most interesting in the history of the segment, to […]

Autocar Tests 64-kWh Hyundai Kona Electric: Offers Verdict

For Autocar, the Kona Electric is a ground-breaking electric car. The success story of Hyundai has been one of the most compelling events in motoring history. Rising from the manufacturer of cheap and not-so-appealing cars to one of the biggest and most lucrative carmakers has been stellar. The recent introduction of first all-electric models from […]

Hyundai Plug-In Electric Car Sales Up 138% In August 2018

Hyundai Kona Electric sales decreased to below 1,000 though. Hyundai is producing and selling more plug-in electric cars than a year ago – in August, manufacturer’s sales amounted to 3,243, which is almost 138% more than in August 2017. However, the result is almost 1,000 lower than the peaks in June and July, so the plug-in […]

BMW & Volkswagen Are #1 And 2 In Plug-In Car Sales In Europe

BMW Group currently sells the most plug-in electric cars in Europe. Nissan, Renault and Tesla sold the most all-electric cars in Europe during the first eight months of the year, according to research by AID analyst Matthias Schmidt (SchmidtMatthias.de). However, if we include plug-in hybrids, there is no competition for BMW Group (BMW & MINI brands) […]

Hyundai Kona Electric Gets Driven: Watch Hour-Long Video

An in-depth look into one of the most anticipated fully electric crossovers on the market today. The Hyundai Kona electric is taking the automotive world (where available) by storm. The Kona electric features a 482 kilometer (WLTP) range, paired up with a 150 kW engine, 395Nm of torque and just 7.6 seconds from 0-62mph (0-100km/h) […]