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Continental Mobility Study 2020 finds many people still have doubts about EVs

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The Continental Mobility Study 2020 shows that enthusiasm for electric cars is strong in China, while reservations still need to be overcome in Germany, France, the US and Japan. In the first stage in September 2020, a representative sample of the population was surveyed in five countries on three continents.

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BYD sells 18,220 EVs in China in November, up 128% year-on-year

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Sales of pure-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids January-November 2020 were 139,246 and 69,390, respectively, down by 19.9% China’s NEV industry was hit by the Covid-19 outbreak in this year’s first quarter. from a year earlier, according to data from China’s automotive manufacturers association. on the month and by 174.1%

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Current issue of fka/Roland Berger E-mobility Index drops US to 4th place

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The index—now in its tenth year—facilitates a comparison of competitive positions of the relevant automotive nations (the US, Germany, China, France, Italy, Japan and South Korea) in the field of e-mobility, based on an objective assessment of those countries in three key areas: technology, market and industry.

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IHS Markit forecasts 18% drop in global vehicle sales YoY to 73.3M units under extended lockdown scenario

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14% China vehicle sales decline YoY to 21.8 The US has seen a 30% decline in national registration volume in March 2020 over February 2020. A 15% probability of an extended lockdown with ineffective stimulus scenario contains stringent virus-fighting efforts lasting into the third quarter of 2020. million units. -17%

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IHS Markit: global commercial vehicle production to drop 22% in 2020 in wake of COVID-19

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IHS Markit is forecasting that global commercial vehicle production (GVW 4-8) volumes in 2020 compared to 2019 will be down 22% (more than 650,000 units) to 2.6 decline in global real GDP in 2020. China slowly gaining momentum after shutdown. Most commercial vehicle factories in mainland China have returned to production.

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IHS Markit: global auto sales to drop 22% this year

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The expected cycle of decline, stabilization and recovery for autos varies by market, reflecting variations in containment strategies and policy responsiveness. In recent weeks, Mainland China is seeing some recovery, while much of the rest of the world remains in lockdown. y/y in 2020. market sales forecast is 12.5

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Global Carbon Budget 2022: Global fossil CO2 emissions expected to grow 1.0% in 2022

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to 1.9%) in 2022 as the COVID recovery continues amidst turmoil in energy markets. The decline in 2020 of -5.2% Turmoil in energy markets. The turmoil in the global energy markets is affecting the different fossil fuels in different ways. because of COVID19 restrictions was quickly erased by a 5.6% increase in 2021.

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