May saw Sweden’s plugin electric vehicles take 47.5% market share, up from 39.0% YoY. Overall auto market volume was 26,375 units, was 9% up YoY, though still 9% down from seasonal norms. Sweden’s best selling BEV in May was the Volkswagen ID.4. Market Share Trends May’s combined plugin result of 47.5% consisted of 24.2% full… Continue reading Clean Technica: Sweden’s Plugin EV Share Keeps Growing, Up 22% YoY002011
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Ford CEO wants EV sales to be ‘100%’ online
Ford head Jim Farley said the brand’s electric vehicles may shift to fixed prices and completely online sales. In a speech today at an IBM conference, Farley described a future where Ford dealerships would no longer stock inventory but serve as customer service centers for picking up online orders or repairing existing vehicles — with… Continue reading Ford CEO wants EV sales to be ‘100%’ online
Toyota unveils home battery pack to compete with Tesla Powerwall
Toyota has unveiled a new home battery pack to provide residential backup – a product that is going to compete with Tesla Powerwall. After Tesla launched “Tesla Energy” with the Powerwall and Powerpack in 2015, several other automakers also got into the home energy market with battery packs. Mercedes-Benz launched its home battery pack and… Continue reading Toyota unveils home battery pack to compete with Tesla Powerwall
ZKW honored with German Innovation Award and GM/Geely Supplier Awards
International awards for smart innovations and high delivery reliability and quality WIESELBURG, Austria, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ZKW has received no less than three top-class awards in recent months. At the German Innovation Awards, the lighting systems specialist’s “Black Box” won in the “Excellence in Business to Business – Machines & Engineering” category. The… Continue reading ZKW honored with German Innovation Award and GM/Geely Supplier Awards
What does the metaverse mean for the car industry?
Far from being an abstract concept, the metaverse is already here in the automotive sector and changing the way cars are sold, repaired, driven and designed. The metaverse has gotten a lot of attention since Facebook changed its name to Meta and decided to bet big on virtual reality. But is this latest buzzword all… Continue reading What does the metaverse mean for the car industry?
Unmanned Ground Vehicles Market worth $3.6 billion by 2027 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
CHICAGO, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — According to a research report “Unmanned Ground Vehicles Market by Mobility, Application (Military, Commercial, Law Enforcement, Federal Law Enforcement), Mode of Operation, Size, System, and Region (North America, Europe, APAC, Middle East and Rest of the World) – Forecast to 2027″, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the Unmanned ground vehicles market is… Continue reading Unmanned Ground Vehicles Market worth $3.6 billion by 2027 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
Not everyone will be entitled to an electric car at 100 euros per month
During the election campaign, Emmanuel Macron had promised to set up a social leasing system to afford an electric vehicle for 100 euros per month. Except that the government seems to want to put its foot on the brake pedal by limiting the effects of this measure to targeted populations and subject to income. According… Continue reading Not everyone will be entitled to an electric car at 100 euros per month
German Manager Magazin: Renault plant in Moscow: FAW and JAC are to build the Moskvitch 2.0001815
After Russia invaded the Ukraine also has the French carmaker Renault halted business in its second largest market after Europe. About two weeks ago, the group announced that it would completely abandon its business because of the war in Ukraine Russia– to separate business. All shares in Renault Russia would be sold to the city… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Renault plant in Moscow: FAW and JAC are to build the Moskvitch 2.0001815
Sales of Automotive Turbocharger to Top US$ 23.28 Bn by 2031, Driven by Growing Demand for Fuel Efficient Solutions
Accelerating Sales of Automobiles to Elevate Demand for Automotive Turbocharger at a CAGR of 7.6% through 2031 In the latest study, Fact.MR provides a detailed analysis on the global automotive turbocharger market, highlight key trends and opportunities during the assessment period. The report reveals leading factors such as recent developments, challenges, and driver influencing the… Continue reading Sales of Automotive Turbocharger to Top US$ 23.28 Bn by 2031, Driven by Growing Demand for Fuel Efficient Solutions
The US is about to get serious about EVs
For most of the last decade, Americans largely ignored electric vehicles. Some brands sold decent numbers, like the Chevy Bolt or Nissan Leaf, but they were largely targeted at thrifty commuters or EV diehards. Others, like the Ford Focus Electric, were intended only to comply with laws that mandated a small number of EV sales.… Continue reading The US is about to get serious about EVs