Last Updated on: 9th August 2025, 04:33 am The California EV market is the biggest in the US by far. In fact, standing alone, it’s one of the biggest EV markets in the world. I’ve covered the top selling EV models in the state this year, the EV models doing well in their vehicle classes,… Continue reading Clean Technica: 13 Auto Brands Saw Increasing EV Sales in California in 1st Half of 2025004147
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Clean Technica: Very Mixed Trends in California EV Market by Brand in Q2004146
Last Updated on: 8th August 2025, 11:13 pm I recently wrote about the top selling EV models in California, and also EV models doing well in their vehicle segments in California. Now, though, let’s look more closely at how different auto brands did in the state in the second quarter. First of all, looking at… Continue reading Clean Technica: Very Mixed Trends in California EV Market by Brand in Q2004146
Clean Technica: EVs Take 33.8% Share Of The UK – Government Bungles Incentives004145
July saw plugin EVs take 33.8% share of the UK auto market, up from 27.4% year-on-year. BEVs grew in volume by 9% YoY, while PHEVs grew 33%. Overall auto volume was 140,154 units, down some 5% YoY. Volkswagen was the UK’s leading BEV brand for the month. July’s sales totals saw combined plugin EVs take… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 33.8% Share Of The UK – Government Bungles Incentives004145
Clean Technica: Chinese Car Brands Grew 91% in Europe in 1st Half of 2025004144
Last Updated on: 6th August 2025, 08:32 pm For a thorough look at European EV sales, I recommend José Pontes’ monthly Europe EV sales reports — here’s the one for June. However, JATO Dynamics also has a report out on auto sales in 28 European markets (Europe-28), and there are a number of interesting findings… Continue reading Clean Technica: Chinese Car Brands Grew 91% in Europe in 1st Half of 2025004144
Clean Technica: Musk Pounds Another Nail Into The Tesla Sales Coffin, Taylor Swift Deepfake Edition004143
Last Updated on: 6th August 2025, 11:24 am There he goes again. Earlier this week Tesla CEO Elon Musk scored a $29 billion payout from the Tesla board to stick around, just as word dropped that his Grok AI chatbot is happy to produce suggestive deepfakes of Taylor Swift on command and shoot them out… Continue reading Clean Technica: Musk Pounds Another Nail Into The Tesla Sales Coffin, Taylor Swift Deepfake Edition004143
Clean Technica: Tesla Shareholders Sue Elon Musk Over Autopilot & FSD Failures004142
The $329 million verdict against Tesla by a jury in Miami last week was the last straw for several Tesla shareholders. Coupled with the widely reported misadventures of Tesla Robotaxis in Austin, Texas, recently, they have decided “Enough is enough!” and sued Tesla and Elon Musk personally for repeatedly overstating the effectiveness of and prospects… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Shareholders Sue Elon Musk Over Autopilot & FSD Failures004142
Clean Technica: Tesla Sales Keep Falling As Board Bribes Musk To Pay Attention To Business004141
Shipments from the Tesla Shanghai factory in July totaled 67,886 cars according to preliminary data released by China’s Passenger Car Association on August 3, 2025. That is the total production figure for both domestic and export markets and represents an 8.4 percent decrease from July of 2024. According to Bloomberg Hyperdrive, that factory in Shanghai… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Sales Keep Falling As Board Bribes Musk To Pay Attention To Business004141
Clean Technica: The Tesla Ethicist: Should Tesla Shareholders Rebel Against Musk’s Pay Raise?004140
Last Updated on: 5th August 2025, 04:37 pm Dear Tesla Ethicist: As a longtime Tesla shareholder, I’ve been following the ongoing and often tense discussions regarding CEO Elon Musk’s pay. His previous compensation package was struck down last year, as the court ruled that shareholders had not been properly informed of its details. As if… Continue reading Clean Technica: The Tesla Ethicist: Should Tesla Shareholders Rebel Against Musk’s Pay Raise?004140
Clean Technica: Global EV Sales — Plugin Vehicles Reach 28% Share!004139
Last Updated on: 4th August 2025, 06:03 pm There were 1.8 million plugin vehicles registered worldwide in June. Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 22% in June 2025 compared to June 2024. There were over 1.8 million registrations. BEVs grew 24% YoY to over 1.1 million units, compared to plugin hybrids growing 18% to around… Continue reading Clean Technica: Global EV Sales — Plugin Vehicles Reach 28% Share!004139
Clean Technica: BMW Bringing Compelling Electric Cars To Market004138
There was a time a few years ago when Elon Musk was challenging other car companies to bring “compelling electric cars” to market. Well, as the old expression goes, “Be careful what you wish for; you just might get it.” At the time Elon was making that plea, Oliver Zipse was taking over as the… Continue reading Clean Technica: BMW Bringing Compelling Electric Cars To Market004138