Green Cars News
AUGUST 1, 2014
Mercedes’ first plug-in hybrid model is now available to order in mainland Europe, with prices announced as starting from €108,944.50 (around £86,418.59). litre V6 turbocharged petrol engine and a 80kW electric motor, for an electric only driving r[.]. The new S 500 plug-in hybrid model features a 3.0 Mercedes Editor Pick'
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
Petrol taxes are effective and actually don’t affect poor people disproportionally. Powerful lobbyists have tried to undermine the whole idea of petrol taxes, claiming that the effects are too hard on the poor. Our results contradict this view, especially with respect to developing countries.
EV Central
JULY 4, 2023
But Europe’s embraced EVs faster and more enthusiastically than we Aussies, so surely the charging infrastructure is more commonplace, reliable, cheaper and efficient? Rent a petrol or diesel car for your holidays. That’s not the EV I booked … Who knew? I pre-booked months in advance. Charging is Easy!
Baua Electric
JANUARY 6, 2024
The hybrid vehicles — dual powered by a petrol engine and an electric motor — are gathering strong traction amongst SUV buyers versus all electric battery-operated passenger vehicles. The price premium between a hybrid and EV equivalent over petrol, hybrid is better off, despite high GST.” In the US, hybrid vehicles accounted for 8.3
Drive Electric
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
The all-electric PEUGEOT e-Partner has a load volume of up to 4.4m³, exactly the same as the petrol version, a payload of up to 800 kg, and a 750 kg towing capacity. PEUGEOT will have delivered 4,000 electric commercial vehicles in Europe by 2021, and already has an order book of 10,000 vehicles. PEUGEOT e-Partner.
Push EVs
MAY 9, 2023
All other powertrains lost volume YoY, with petrol-only vehicles at their 2nd lowest volume of the modern era (just 112 units), and 3rd lowest share ever, just 1.25% of the auto market. Looking at unit volumes, against the background of a 7.7% overall market drop YoY, BEVs grew volume by 3.7% to 7,471 units.
EV Adoption
MARCH 3, 2021
Volvo to go all electric by 2030 – Volvo announced that its entire car line-up will be fully electric by 2030 and joins GM, JLR, Ford Europe, and other automakers in stating their goals or “aspirations” (in the case of GM) – to end production of gas-powered vehicles by 2030 or 2035 depending on the OEM.
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