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Monthly Myth: EVs don’t work In the cold

Electric Auto Association

As we know from GM’s Superbowl advertisement, Norway is crushing the USA in electric vehicle (EV) sales, followed closely by Sweden and Finland. Similarly, in the USA there’s also been an uptick in EV sales in states like Colorado, Massachusetts, and New York, all of which have ambitious carbon-reduction goals and cold winters.

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BMW to introduce BMW 530e iPerformance plug-in hybrid at Detroit show

Green Car Congress

The 2018 BMW 5 Series iPerformance will be available at US dealers in spring 2017. The overall system output of 185 kW/252 hp and combined peak torque of 420 N·m (310 lb-ft) propel the BMW 530e iPerformance from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 6.2 seconds and enable it to reach a top speed of 235 km/h (146 mph).

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BMW Scooter C evolution New fully electric maxi scooter

Baua Electric

This was the concept in 2017 which is now at the final stage of production line. Top speed 120 km/h (75 mph). Acceleration 0 – 50 km/h (31 mph) in 2.7 Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h (62 mph) in 6.2 High range of 100 kilometres (62 miles) in practical operation. It combines an e-drive with emotion and motorcycling fun.

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smart introduces fourth-generation electric drive technology across its full range

Green Car Congress

Market launch will start in early 2017. The electric drive has a range of approximately 160 km (99 miles) in accordance with the New European Driving Cycle, making it suited for urban use. The maximum speed is electronically limited to 130 km/h (81 mph) to maximize the range. Electric energy consumption on the NEDC is 13.1 – 12.9

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Volkswagen unveils T-Prime Concept GTE AWD plug-in hybrid SUV at Auto China 2016

Green Car Congress

It permits up to 31 miles (50 km) of zero-emission driving in metropolitan areas. seconds and has a top speed of 139 mph (224 km/h). Spanning the area in front of the driver like an arc, the Curved Interaction Area symbolizes the cockpit of the future—a future that will begin at Volkswagen as early as 2017. kW in eight hours.

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Mercedes-Benz eyeing introducing a sedan model hydrogen fuel cell vehicle around MY 2017

Green Car Congress

The front-wheel drive B-Class F-CELL offers an operating range of around 240 miles (386 km) on the European driving cycle, or 190 miles (306 km) estimated EPA, and a 3-minute refueling time. The vehicle accelerates from 0-60 mph in 11.4 seconds, and has a top speed of 106 mph (171 km/h). —Sascha Simon.

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Volkswagen intends sales of 150K e-cars by 2020; 100K ID, ID SUV; >1M in 2025; more on MEB

Green Car Congress

As one point of comparison, customers bought 54,451 Nissan LEAFs EVs in fiscal year 2017—a 15% increase from 47,423 a year earlier. Speeding up the shift to e-mobility will help us to meet the extremely ambitious CO 2 targets that have been set in Europe, China and the USA. It will be enough to charge once for a 340-mile stretch.

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