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This Chinese electric SUV was the top-selling EV in Sweden in July, Tesla Model Y on top YTD

Electrek

The top-selling EV in Sweden last month was not the Volkswagen ID.4, The Chinese EV maker’s sales continue soaring overseas and domestically as demand for functional, affordable electric cars grows. 4, a Volvo model, or even the Tesla Model Y. It was BYD’s Atto 3 electric SUV.

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Tesla rolls out Model Y price adjustments in Germany and Sweden

Teslarati

Tesla has initiated a round of price cuts for its best-selling car, the Model Y crossover, in Germany and Sweden. This has made the country’s electric vehicle sector more competitive, and it is expected to bring some challenges to domestic carmakers who are already finding it difficult to compete with Chinese EV brands and Tesla.

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BYD produces 200K units of its most affordable EV 

Teslarati

The BYD Seagull made headlines as one of the most affordable electric vehicles on the market. According to Chinese reports, the BYD Seagull offers two battery options. The BYD Seagull was also rumored to be using a sodium-ion battery pack, but it has yet to be confirmed by the Chinese automaker.

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National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB acquires assets of Saab Automobile to create new EV company; first model based on 9-3 due year-end 2013/2014

Green Car Congress

National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS)—an international consortium formed by Chinese, Japanese and Swedish stakeholders—and the Receivers of the Saab Automobile bankruptcy estate ( earlier post) signed a purchase agreement covering the main assets of Saab Automobile AB, Saab Automobile Powertrain AB and Saab Automobile Tools AB.

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NEVS finalizes acquisition of main assets of Saab; new company solely focused on EVs

Green Car Congress

National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS), an international consortium formed by Swedish and Chinese stakeholders, finalized its acquisition of the main assets of Saab Automobile AB, Saab Automobile Powertrain AB and Saab Automobile Tools AB, effective 31 August 2012. Earlier post.).

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China and Norway Lead the World’s EV Switchover

Cars That Think

According to the WRI’s analysis, above, Iceland, Sweden, the Netherlands, and China are the leading EV adopters after Norway. To make sure EV availability won’t fall short, Europe is planning to turn to Chinese manufacturers as a backstop. degrees C (2.7 degrees F).”

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May 2023 – New Stellantis BEVs arrive in France

Push EVs

Recall that the Atto 3 already started delivering in the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden at the end of 2022. Looking at the 3 month chart, the Model Y is still very dominant (though not as much so in France as we have seen in Sweden and Norway ). Answers down below please! There were no all-new faces in the top 20.

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