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Does The Chevy Bolt Have “Huge Sales” Now?

CleanTechnica EVs

CNN Business recently published an article titled “The Chevy Bolt’s huge sales prove America is craving a cheap electric car.” ” It caught my attention since I track auto sales, and especially electric vehicle sales, very closely.

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China’s EV market hits its stride with 1-in-3 sales being electrified

Teslarati

Chinese electric vehicle sales have hit 31 percent of the overall market, with 25 percent being pure EVs, a substantial growth year-over-year. According to a report by CleanTechnica , sales of electrified vehicles in May hit 31 percent of the overall market with 25 percent being fully electric vehicles.

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Will cheaper gas slow Tesla's surge?

Green Car Reports

One good reason to buy an electric car is to save money on fuel, so will low gas prices slow down Tesla sales? In a recent Barron's article, two Wall Street analysts said they believe electric-car adoption is now largely decoupled from gas prices. While some customers may be turned away by cheap gas, "the overall.

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Huawei’s smart car tech offers automakers route to China sales – ET Auto

Baua Electric

BOOSTING COMPETITIVENESS Huawei’s market entry has been smoothed by the sheer pace of development in the industry, with legacy automakers struggling to keep up with EV manufacturers such as BYD who are packing one-time premium features into cars as cheap as USD 20,000.

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Potential Motors unveils the Adventure 1: an all-electric Overlanding van

Teslarati

The vehicle starts at $136,600, and a preorder of the van isn’t cheap either at $1,000. And when options like the Ford F150 Lightning and Rivian R1T are available for sale with more range and for far less, this company may find it challenging to sell this vehicle. What do you think of the article?

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Mercedes-AMG C63 S Prices Set in Germany

Clean Fleet Report

Mercedes-AMG C63 S Prices Set in Germany German Automaker’s High-performance Sedan Goes for €115,000; station wagon adds €1,600 (~$125,000 & $1,750); a Year Away from Stateside Arrival This article may contain affiliate links. While we know these are not cheap, not all of us know what you are going to get with this investment.

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PA Turnpike considers solar-powered EV charging stations

Teslarati

With cheap energy generation, one high cost of EV charging can be removed, assisting organizations in achieving profitability. When the system produces an excess of power, it can help support the local grid and could return up to $650,000 a year via electricity sale to the utility, once again helping to minimize costs.

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