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UK Plugin Share Flat In January As Economy Stumbles

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The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles (EVs) take 20.0% Full electrics grew slightly whilst plugin hybrids shrank. share of new sales in January, flat from 20.4% year on year. Overall auto volume was 131,994 units, up some 15% YoY, but still 21% below pre-2020 seasonal norms.

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GM plans to bring plugin hybrids to North American market

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During the General Motors (GM) 2023 earnings call held this week, CEO Mary Barra said the company will be bringing plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) to North America—despite still being committed to going all-electric by 2035. The post GM plans to bring plugin hybrids to North American market appeared first on TESLARATI.

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How Ironic Is It That Stellantis Is Now Making A Profit On Plugin Vehicles?

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continued] The post How Ironic Is It That Stellantis Is Now Making A Profit On Plugin Vehicles? Stellantis was one of the biggest laggards in electric cars for several years. Former Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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BYD Sells More Plugin Vehicles Than Tesla, But Tesla Makes ~11 Times More Profit

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BYD is the only automaker that sells more plugin vehicles worldwide than Tesla (and a bit fewer full electrics). It’s also basically the only other profitable electric automaker in the world. In some regards, you can certainly say that BYD is leading the charge in EVs. On the other hand, in terms of pure electrics, […].

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China Electric Car Market — 31% Market Share In May!

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BYD achieves another record month Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. With the end of the covid lockdowns, plugins went back to the fast lane, growing 109% year over year (YoY). They scored over 403,000 registrations in May, with plugin hybrids (PHEVs) surging 187% year over year (YoY) […].

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Spring is sprung in France

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France saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.1% Full battery electrics, however, grew share, whilst plugin hybrids dropped share. The bestselling plugin was the Dacia Spring. The bestselling plugin was the Dacia Spring. April’s combined plugin result of 21.1% Economic activity remains sluggish, with just 0.6%

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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. Outlook Norway’s economy is escaping some of the worst of the fate of other European neighbours. year on year.

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