US Auto Industry Down 8% Since 2019
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 24, 2023
It’s time for another one of our quarterly US auto sales reports. No other media outlet compares US auto industry trends with as much history and depth as we do in these.
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CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 24, 2023
It’s time for another one of our quarterly US auto sales reports. No other media outlet compares US auto industry trends with as much history and depth as we do in these.
CleanTechnica EVs
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
The US auto industry has been declining steadily for a few years at least. Compared to 2021, the American auto industry’s annual sales were down by more than 1 million units, or 8%. Compared to 2020, there were “only” down by 725,726 units (5%).
CleanTechnica EVs
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
The US auto industry is truly on the rebound. Seemingly not, as US auto industry sales in the 4th quarter of 2022 were 10% higher than […] In the 3rd quarter, sales increasing 1% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2021, the first positive trend in a while. But was it just a lucky little blip?
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Comparing the 3rd quarter of 2021 to the 3rd quarter of 2020, US Tesla sales were up 67% while overall US auto sales were down 13%. Compared to 2019, the difference was even more stark — Tesla sales were up 104% and US auto sales were down 22%.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 10, 2021
In a move that proves that Tesla is the leader of the auto industry in at least one sense, legacy automakers — Ford, Audi, and VW scrambled to get some EV advertising on Saturday Night Live last night. Lucid also joined the legacy automakers in this endeavor. This is a win for those of us […].
The Truth About Cars
JULY 14, 2023
We’ve been hearing for years that auto shows are a thing of the past and that the internet has killed the personal touches we all loved about the industry. But while it might be true that auto shows aren’t the extravaganzas they once were, it can also be true that there’s still life in the industry and a reason to attend.&
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 23, 2023
It’s time for another quarterly report on US auto sales. Like a few other major news outlets, I track total quarterly sales of the US auto industry, but I also conduct a thorough analysis of the trends of each automaker.
Teslarati
JANUARY 3, 2022
Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin has a new neighbor in the form of an office from Germany’s largest union, IG Metall. In a statement to the German press agency , IG Metall district manager for Berlin, Brandenburg, and Saxony Birgit Dietze noted that the workers union would like to represent as many Tesla employees as possible.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 17, 2023
The US auto industry is bouncing back compared to the past couple of years, but it’s still significantly below its. continued] The post US Auto Sales Down 8% in Q3 2023 vs. Q3 2019 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
CN EV Post
APRIL 12, 2023
Starting this week, insurance registration data will no longer be available, with Li Auto's sharing a surprise exception. The major sources that provide insurance registration data for China's auto industry have stopped sharing the data, but Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) has shared content that allows us to still have access to some of the data.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 12, 2021
Another quarter has wrapped up and we have more grand trends in the US auto industry. In the charts and text below, I’m comparing Q2 2021 (the second quarter of 2021) with Q2 2020 and also with Q2 2019. Naturally, year-over-year changes are interesting, but given how unique last year was, I think it’s more […].
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 2, 2021
Right now, Tesla is at the vanguard of an all-electric future. On Wall Street, the company’s market value has outpaced its auto industry counterparts who specialize in internal combustion engine (ICE) technology. To that end, are Tesla’s competitors still investing in ICE development anymore?
Green Car Reports
MAY 12, 2016
Today, one analyst seems to think the Chevy Bolt could go gangbusters, Total goes all in on a storage battery maker, and Audi's big bet on electrification (definitely not the other stuff) is all up next.
CN EV Post
APRIL 12, 2023
The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced on April 11 the top selling models and car companies in China in March, presenting a panoramic view of the Chinese auto industry. CnEVPost highlighted the NIO ET5 and Tesla's Model Y on these lists in yesterday's articles. 6 Tesla China 76,663 65,754 16.6%
Green Car Reports
MARCH 8, 2015
It''s safe to say that the success of the Tesla Model S electric car hasn''t gone unnoticed in the rest of the auto industry. Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche are all rumored to be working on Tesla-rivaling luxury plug-in cars.
Push EVs
APRIL 13, 2023
Overall auto volume was 287,825 units, up some 18% YoY, though still some 19% down from March 2019 levels. The Tesla Model Y was the UK’s overall best selling auto in March. Leading BEV Brands Tesla had yet another knock-out performance from the Model Y in the UK in March. Audi rounded out the top three spots.
Push EVs
JUNE 14, 2023
Overall auto volume was 28,492 units, up some 8% YoY, though year to date volume remains some 5% down compared to 2022. The best selling car in May was the Tesla Model Y. Bestsellers As we have just seen for neighbouring Norway , Tesla is no longer only shipping large volumes in the last month of each quarter. comprised 40.9%
CN EV Post
MARCH 9, 2023
The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced on March 9 the top selling models and car companies in China in February, presenting a panoramic view of the Chinese auto industry. CnEVPost highlighted the NIO ET5 and Tesla 's Model Y on these lists in yesterday's articles. 14 Audi A6L 12,167 8,153 49.2%
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 18, 2021
I just published a report highlighting the fact that Tesla’s US sales have been growing as the overall auto market has tanked, and I also published one looking at companies’ EV share of auto sales (Tesla being at 100%, of course). I nearly closed all my Google Sheets and left the topic of US EV […].
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 16, 2015
Since a concept version was unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, all eyes have been on Audi's electric crossover to be the auto-industry establishment's first true rival to the Tesla Model X. But another luxury brand could beat Audi to the punch.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 31, 2024
Germany’s VDA, an interest group for the country’s automobile industry, says that battery-powered vehicles are likely to see a decline from 524,000 units last year – more than any other European market – to 451,000 units this year. But peaks and valleys are par for the course in the auto industry, and EVs certainly aren’t immune to this.
Electric Auto Association
APRIL 22, 2021
Variety of choice Attendees enjoyed a close look at a large gathering of Tesla vehicles ( S, 3, X, Y ). General Manager Jeffrey Pizza and EV Specialist Zach Johnson of White Allen Euro Group presented a Porsche Taycan and Audi e-tron that were very well-received. Local dealerships sent two 2021 Volkswagen ID.4
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 12, 2022
US auto sales were up 1% in the 3rd quarter of 2022 compared to the 3rd quarter of 2021, but they were down 13% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2020 and down 21% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2019, which we use as a bit of a control year since it was before […].
Green Car Congress
JULY 20, 2018
Maybe you own a Tesla Model X or Audi e-tron. A marriage of these two powerhouse technologies would completely change the auto industry, the environment and our lives. In the future, autonomous vehicles and battery-powered technology could work together to create cleaner, more efficient roads. The solution?
Clean Fleet Report
JANUARY 4, 2022
Two years into 2022, while stories of the expected new EVs for the year were being published, Tesla announced it has delivered 308,600 vehicles worldwide in the fourth quarter, besting its own record for quarterly EV production. The impact on the auto industry, particularly the still growing electric sector, could be profound.
Push EVs
MAY 17, 2023
Tesla, the long-term favourite, settled for 3rd spot in April, being in an off-month for international shipments. We can expect Tesla to jump to the top again, with large volumes, in June. Over a longer time period, Tesla has been doing slightly better than Volkswagen Group until recently.
EV Adoption
DECEMBER 5, 2021
We recognize that this scoreboard has limited value today due to the small number and randomness of the these 9 EVs currently included, but part of our goal is to shine a light on the general lack of transparency in the auto industry when it comes to US EV sales data. New to the scoreboard in Q3 was the Audi e-tron GT.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 11, 2015
The 10 companies—Audi, BMW, Ford, General Motors, Mazda, Mercedes Benz, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo—will work with IIHS and NHTSA in the coming months on the details of implementing their historic commitment, including the timeline for making AEB a standard feature. —NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 16, 2021
The unfortunate thing for those of us who would like to see Europe-level EV sales as quickly as possible is that non-Tesla EV sales in the US are quite pitiful. Of course, some pure-Tesla fans are happy about […]. I wrote a piece last week on US electric vehicle sales in the 2nd quarter of 2021.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 26, 2021
Tallying up US auto sales for Q1 2021 at long last, I was only slightly curious to see how they compared to Q1 2020 (and perhaps that’s why it took me so long). Clearly, with the US in lockdown for part of Q1 2020, it was just a poor quarter to compare to and this […].
Push EVs
JANUARY 8, 2023
Overall auto volumes in December were 314,318 units, up some 38% on December 2021. 2022’s total auto sales were 2.65 December’s overall bestselling vehicle (of any kind) was the Tesla Model 3 with 9,566 registrations. The Tesla Model Y took second spot, with the Volkswagen ID.4/ID.5 million units, up just 1.1%
EV Central
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Tesla briefly entered the list of top sellers, with the Model Y also topping the SUV sales charts in September. Toby Hagon: Tesla Model Y. Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive. It may be the slowest Tesla ever unleashed in entry-level Rear-Wheel Drive guise, but performance is still thoroughly respectable.
Charged EVs
JULY 29, 2021
It’s not the first such EV: the Ford Mustang Mach-E, Tesla Model Y , and Volkswagen ID.4 Upcoming entries include the Audi Q4 e-tron, Kia EV6, Nissan Ariya, Subaru Solterra, Toyota bZ4X, and a Chevrolet crossover to be launched in 2023. Within the auto industry, it’s said that Toyota is not afraid of competition from most other makers.
Get Electric Vehicle
MAY 28, 2022
A recent report from the Environmental Defense Fund indicates that electric vehicle sales volumes are growing at a rapid pace, signalling an epochal shift in the auto industry over the next decade. Tesla produced a record number of electric vehicles in the first quarter of 2022. Disrupting The Industry With A Total Shift.
Plug In India
OCTOBER 18, 2021
If you encounter such people or articles, all you need to do is point them to the numbers and trends in the auto market. The Tesla Cybertruck has more than 1.3 The Tesla Model 3 in 2016 got 400,000 pre-orders in just a week. Battery packs from BYD, CATL, and Tesla all reported having 1 million km of usable life.
Plug In India
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
The entire auto industry has given up on investing in Hydrogen cars. Mercedes, Volkswagen, Audi who initially tried to play the H2 game, but now are totally anti-Hydrogen and are investing in battery electric cars. Their market share will be captured by the likes of Tesla and the Chinese Electric car companies.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 17, 2024
Mazda is the latest automaker to adopt the Tesla-based North American Charging Standard (NACS) for future U.S.-market 16, including future Tesla Supercharger access, doesn’t currently offer any U.S. But Ford’s commitment was, for the auto industry, the turning point. market electric vehicles.
Green Car Congress
JULY 21, 2014
Now, however, given all the market drivers facing the auto industry (regulations, fossil fuel availability, societal changes, etc.), similar to Tesla), said Dr. Manz. Volkswagen is electrifying all vehicle classes. Volkswagen opted for the 25 Ah prismatic cells from Panasonic.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 23, 2023
Many in the auto industry are warning that realistic BEV range numbers under varying conditions need to be widely published , else risk creating a backlash against EVs in general. It has already started to increase the cost of its Chevrolet Bolt EVs , which it had slashed last year, “due to ongoing industry-related pricing pressures.”
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Audi Volkswagen-owned company exploring PHEVs Metroproject Quattro Sub-compact PHEV Concept Car shown October 2007; PHEV of A1 Sportback under consideration Bright Automotive For-profit spin off from Rocky Mountain Institute designing lightweight PHEVs, successor to RMIs 1990s "Hypercar" concept. By partnering with these two industries.
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