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BMW Group and PG&E launching ChargeForward Phase 3 pilot; V2G testing

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The BMW Group and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced an expanded partnership that further leverages renewable energy to sustainably power electric vehicles (EVs). A smart-charging plugin hybrid can integrate more renewable energy than a normal-charging all-battery electric vehicle, despite the smaller battery size.

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Tesla Model Y continues to lead auto sales in Norway

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Norway’s plugin electric vehicles took 91.1% The slight dent in share came from a drop in plugin hybrid volume, against overall market growth. March’s combined plugin result of 91.1% plugin hybrids. A similar personal best was gained by its slightly lower volume sibling, the Opel Corsa, just outside the top 20.

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Tesla Model Y also leads the German EV market

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Germany’s plugin electric vehicles took 21.6% March’s combined plugin share of 21.6% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). March’s combined plugin share of 21.6% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). Obviously this growth in petrol share is temporary, related to the plugin incentive hangover and a resettling of the market.

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June 2023 – Tesla Model Y was the best selling car in Sweden

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Sweden’s June auto market saw plugin EVs take 59.2% Full electrics grew share at a decent rate, while plugin hybrids retreated slightly. plugin hybrids (PHEVs). plugin hybrids (PHEVs). The BMW i4 saw its highest volume yet (458 units), and climbed to 7th. share, up from 55.1% year on year. a year ago.

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

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June saw plugin EVs at 90.9% Full electrics increased their share to 82.2%, with plugin hybrid share diminishing to 8.7%. share in June, full battery electrics (BEVs) contributed 82.2%, with plugin hybrids (PHEVs) at 8.7%. share in June, full battery electrics (BEVs) contributed 82.2%, with plugin hybrids (PHEVs) at 8.7%.

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May 2023 – Tesla still dominates the Norwegian EV market

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Growth continued for the Norwegian plugin EV market in May 2023, as combined plugin share hit almost 90%, up from 85% a year ago. combined plugin total was made up of 80.7% For plugins to get consistently above 95% share will require more diverse – and especially, more affordable – vehicle classes to be catered for.

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May 2023 – Germans love the domestic Tesla Model Y

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The auto market in Germany saw plugin EVs take 22.9% Full electrics gained share, but were outpaced by the losses in plugin hybrid share, due to recent policy changes. May’s overall plugin result of 22.9% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). The BMW i4 saw its best ever monthly volume, at 1,347 units, climbing to 8th place.

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