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June 2023 – Tesla Model Y is again the bestseller in Norway

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share in June, full battery electrics (BEVs) contributed 82.2%, with plugin hybrids (PHEVs) at 8.7%. PHEVs meanwhile shrank 18.9% Plugless vehicles will continue to be sold in Norway until plugin options — most likely BEVs — appear in all vehicle segments, and at affordable price points. With combined EVs at 90.9% of the market.

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Big Auto is begging governments to let them go bankrupt as Chinese EVs loom

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The auto industry is electrifying, and all new cars will be electric in the relatively near future. And yet, the auto industry – which is responsible for more pollution than any other sector, at least in rich countries – still lobbies to worsen emissions reduction targets, even when those targets were already pushed back to begin with.

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EVs dominated the UK car market in December

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plugin hybrids (PHEVs). PHEV volumes were essentially flat year on year, with 8,367 sales. The volume in full year 2022 amounted to 267,203 BEVs, up 40% from 2021, and 101,413 PHEVs, down 11.5%. The volume in full year 2022 amounted to 267,203 BEVs, up 40% from 2021, and 101,413 PHEVs, down 11.5%. comprised 32.9%

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Tesla Model Y wins UK bestseller spot in March

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of the auto market in March, down from 22.7% BEVs saw fractional market share growth YoY, and a new volume record, whilst PHEVs saw a slight decline. Overall auto volume was 287,825 units, up some 18% YoY, though still some 19% down from March 2019 levels. plugin hybrids (PHEVs). PHEVs slackened, with just 11.8%

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In December EVs took more than half of the German car market

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plugin hybrids (PHEVs). PHEV (from 12.4%). PHEV volumes also grew more than 2× YoY, to 40,259 units. Government PHEV subsidies are cut entirely from January 1st (previously around €3.7k Recall though that Norway and Sweden have already largely moved on from the PHEV phase of the transition, with no major regrets.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

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A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) contains both an electric powertrain and an internal combustion engine. . New Zealand has the third highest rate of renewable energy as a portion of primary supply in the OECD (after Norway and Iceland). EV MYTH ONE: Manufacturing EVs is just as bad for the environment as ICEVs. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

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A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) contains both an electric powertrain and an internal combustion engine. . New Zealand has the third highest rate of renewable energy as a portion of primary supply in the OECD (after Norway and Iceland). EV MYTH ONE: Manufacturing EVs is just as bad for the environment as ICEVs. THE BOTTOM LINE.