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JATO: Euro car market drops 7.9% in June; SUV demand slows; Tesla posts highest market share gain

Green Car Congress

SUV registrations totalled 556,400 units during the month, up by only 0.7% But the most worrying result from June was not the continuous diesel decline, but the slowdown in demand for SUVs. The first is that the poor conditions of the wider market are finally impacting SUVs, which are usually more expensive than regular car types.

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Ford Explorer EV firms as replacement for soon-to-be-discontinued Escape SUV

EV Central

Ford has cracked the door wide open for the new Explorer EV to come to Australia following the decision to axe the Escape SUV locally. It also means Ford doesn’t have a competitor for some of the top selling vehicles in the country, including the Toyota RAV4, Mazda CX-5, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage and Nissan X-Trail.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Nissan Leaf 10,238. It’s a robust list of a variety of models–the majority of which are focused on the hot crossover segment–with total sales of more than 150,000 from six major automaker groups. Nissan Leaf – the Standard Bearer. Road Trip: 2020 Nissan Leaf ; News: The Nissan Ariya Crossover.

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Mini E Makes LA Debut

Revenge of the Electric Car

This is exactly what happened when we got our Toyota RAV EV six years ago. The difference with how Nissan is approaching the EV is interesting. I heard today that they expect to have 5,000 Nissan EVs for sale by the end of 2010. No charger, no car. So, it appears most, if not all of the cars will be delivered in June.

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Toyota electric ute could be less than 12 months away from Australia, but will fast-tracked HiLux and Ranger-sized dual-cab finally silence diesel-loving doubters?

EV Central

Toyota’s accelerated global roll-out of battery electric vehicles seems certain to benefit Australia where the Toyota electric ute could be on-sale as soon as 2024. Toyota’s current confirmed plan is to have added at least two more as yet unnamed BEVs to its local line-up by the end of 2026. 2023 Toyota bZ4X. “We

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News: 2023 Fisker Ocean Introduced

Clean Fleet Report

Henrik Fisker revealed his plans to shake-up the electric SUV category with the all-new, all-electric Ocean. This five-passenger SUV offers some interesting technology and a starting price that will make the competitors take notice. Expect in the next few years to see at least 50 new models being released for sale.

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Interview with Chris Paine in the Whole Life Times

Revenge of the Electric Car

A: For the last five years, after they took the GM EV1 away, I’ve been driving a Toyota RAV4 EV. Until Toyota gives consumers a plug-in option, I consider myself officially at odds with that company — although I have to appreciate that the Prius is a pretty amazing car. Certainly, we’re there with SUVs being on the sidelines.

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