Der Autoabsatz in Deutschland hat nach den beiden schwachen Corona-Jahren wieder ein Plus geschafft. 2022 kamen rund 2,65 Millionen Neuwagen auf die Straße, wie das Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) mitteilte. Das sind 1,1 Prozent mehr als vor Jahresfrist. 2021 hatte der Chipmangel den Autoabsatz allerdings auf den tiefsten Stand seit der Wiedervereinigung gedrückt.Besonders der starke Dezember hat der Autoindustrie… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electric car ranking: Tesla at the top, BMW and Mercedes miss the top ten – the ten most popular electric cars 2022005909
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Indian carmakers commit $10 billion to add new capacity of 2.2 to 3 million units
Indian carmakers commit $10 billion to add new capacity of 2.2 to 3 million units Two consecutive years of strong double-digit growth after Covid has emboldened Indian carmakers to release their purse strings and commit over $ 10 billion (Rs 82,470 crore) of investment into products and capacity expansion in the coming decade. A significant… Continue reading Indian carmakers commit $10 billion to add new capacity of 2.2 to 3 million units
South Korea’s SK On undecided on battery venture with Ford, Koc
South Korean electric vehicle battery maker SK On said on Monday it has not decided whether to pursue a battery cell venture in Turkey with Ford Motor Co and Koc Holding AS, after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in March. The Dong-A Ilbo daily newspaper earlier reported, citing an unidentified source, that SK On… Continue reading South Korea’s SK On undecided on battery venture with Ford, Koc
Cleantechnica: 100 Best Selling BEVs in 10 European Countries 002511
By Maarten Vinkhuyzen and Zach Shahan Because we never have enough statistics, here’s another list of top selling electric vehicles — this one showing the 100 best selling BEVs in 10 European countries (combined) in 2022. We thought it would be a bit fun to look deeper down the roster of popular (or semi-popular) European… Continue reading Cleantechnica: 100 Best Selling BEVs in 10 European Countries 002511
Clean Technica: EVs Take 55% Of The German Auto Market In December!002510
The tide has turned in the electrification of the German auto market, with plugin electric vehicles taking the majority of sales for the first time in December. Plugins took 55.4% of the month’s passenger auto sales, with full electrics taking a third (33.2%) and plugin hybrids taking over a fifth (22.2%). Plugless hybrids took 12.8%,… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 55% Of The German Auto Market In December!002510
Alpine A110 2023 long term test
I hope to have many great drives in it, but I know already I’ll have many bloody awful ones, too, sitting in heavy traffic, or simply tedious ones droning down the motorway, because that’s life. How will such a tightly focused car fare? If it does well, it will prove you really don’t need to… Continue reading Alpine A110 2023 long term test
Greatest road tests ever: Citroen 2CV
Tested 8.3.75 With the energy crisis biting, Citroën grasped the opportunity to import its idiosyncratic bargain-basement fuel-sipper to the UK for the first time. The 2CV had barely changed in 30 years, but although it was unusual for being taller than it was wide, its wheelbase was actually the same as that of a modern… Continue reading Greatest road tests ever: Citroen 2CV
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SEOUL, Jan 9 (Reuters) – South Korean electric vehicle battery maker SK On said on Monday it has not decided whether to pursue a battery cell venture in Turkey with Ford Motor Co (F.N) and Koc Holding AS (KCHOL.IS), after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in March. The Dong-A Ilbo daily newspaper earlier reported,… Continue reading Gallery
All the tech (and other flashy features) stuffed into the Ram 1500 Revolution EV truck
Stellantis revealed during CES 2023 its answer to an increasingly crowded battery-electric truck market: A broad-shouldered pickup loaded with tech, a longer cabin with third-row jump seats, cup holders in the frunk and even a movie projector. The Ram 1500 Revolution BEV concept isn’t exactly what the Stellantis brand plans to put into production by… Continue reading All the tech (and other flashy features) stuffed into the Ram 1500 Revolution EV truck
US electric vehicle sales surge in 2022, broader auto market contracts
Tesla continues to dominate the US electric vehicle market, accounting for 65 per cent of total sales last year, Motor Intelligence estimates showed. The US’ electric vehicle sales jumped by two-thirds in 2022 while the broader auto market contracted, new figures released at 2022 end showed as new plug-in models from traditional automakers shrank the… Continue reading US electric vehicle sales surge in 2022, broader auto market contracts