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Latin America EV Sales Report, Part 3: Leaders on the Podium (Colombia, Uruguay, Costa Rica)

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continued] The post Latin America EV Sales Report, Part 3: Leaders on the Podium (Colombia, Uruguay, Costa Rica) appeared first on CleanTechnica. And so we get to the last part of our report, regarding the three countries leading the region in EV.

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BYD Debuts The Dolphin & Seal In Costa Rica!

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BYD has been the #1 “New Energy Vehicle” (NEV) selling company in Costa Rica for the past three years in a row. BYD has already sold over 2,000 NEVs cumulatively in Costa Rica since it launched sales there a few years ago. BYDs NEVs consist of plugin hybrids and full battery electric vehicles.

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Costa Rica Reached Highest EV Market Share In Americas In 2022

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Costa Rica retained its leadership position within the Latin American region in 2022 with a record market share of 7.3% As illustrated in the chart above, the BEV¹ uptake in Costa Rica also exceeded the market shares achieved in Canada (6.1%) […]

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And So It Begins: Cheap Geometry E Arrives In Costa Rica, Triggers A Price War

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Cheap EVs are finally arriving on Latin American shores: Costa Rica’s Geometry E is triggering large price reductions. I’ve been saying for months now that EV prices in Latin America are unsustainably high, and that they ought to come down sooner rather than later.

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Latin America EV Market Share H1 2023, Part 3: Leaders of the Pack (Colombia, Uruguay & Costa Rica)

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And we’re back, with the last part of our report on Latin America EV market share! If you haven’t read the previous articles, you can check them out here: Latin America EV Market Share Part 1 Latin America EV Market Share Part 2 In here, we will meet the market leaders, most of which have […]

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The Volvo EX30 Arrives In Latin America, Signaling The End Of The Beginning For ICEVs

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Despite some promising countries (mainly Costa Rica), Latin America remains a laggard in the transition to cleaner, greener transportation.

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What Country Powered Itself Entirely On Renewable Energy For 75 Days?

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That would be little Costa Rica, which claims to have powered itself using only renewable energy for 75 days. Green Costa Rica clean energy energy infrastructure energy policy renewable energy' CHECK OUT: World''s First Entirely Renewable-Energy Place: Wind-Swept Scottish.