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April 2023 – Good month for Volkswagen in the UK

Push EVs

The UK car market saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.9% April’s combined plugin result of 21.9% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). Most of the auto market’s volume growth, in fact, came from plugins. All other powertrains combined, only grew by 4% in volume YoY, and all non-plugins lost share. year on year. comprised 15.4%

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April 2023 – Great month for the Volkswagen ID family in Germany

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The German auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 20.5% Full electrics, however, saw increased share, though were outweighed by a halving of plugin hybrid share, a result of recent policy adjustments. April’s combined plugin result of 20.5% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). share in April, significantly down from 24.3%

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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). I discussed the Avenger in my France report if you want details of this new model.

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CarGurus and Edmunds introduce ChatGPT plug-ins

Baua Electric

. “We’re excited by the opportunities at hand in the conversational search arena, and we’re balancing our work in this space with a focus on testing and refinement to provide users with an experience that is as consistent as possible,” Matt Quinn, well-known generation officer at CarGurus, advised Car Information.

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Plug-In Hybrids (or Plugin Hybrids)

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Heres our three-paragaph summary and a link to the first of several postings on the subject at CalCars-News : July 2007 EPRI-NRDC Definitive Study: PHEVs Will Reduce Emissions If Broadly Adopted The EPRI-NRDC studies finally give an environmental stamp of approval to PHEVs. See CalCars-News Archive for updates.

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Advocating electric in the heartland

Electric Auto Association

This has been in addition to the time he spends generating publicity for the causes in question, successfully getting the demand fee issue in the local news on several occasions. Clyde Schwanke’s backyard in Topeka, complete with his Nissan LEAF and Ford C=max Plugin.

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Best speakers ever

Electric Auto Association

When Straubel—also known for his 1984 Porsche 944 EV conversion—left Tesla, he founded Redwood Materials , a leading lithium battery recycling company in Carson City, Nevada. That was quite a conversion.” It was mostly members with electric conversions. We update you with EV news monthly. After that, the word spread fast.”

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