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May 2023 – Tesla still dominates the Norwegian EV market

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Growth continued for the Norwegian plugin EV market in May 2023, as combined plugin share hit almost 90%, up from 85% a year ago. The Tesla Model Y was the month’s bestselling vehicle, miles ahead of others in volume. The Tesla Model Y was the month’s bestselling vehicle, miles ahead of others in volume. BEVs, and 8.2%

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Tesla Model Y wins UK bestseller spot in March

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The UK saw plugin electric vehicles take 22.4% March’s combined plugin share of 22.4% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). growth (to 17,933 units), thus denting the overall plugin share, YoY. This is roughly where they are in Norway today. of the auto market in March, down from 22.7% year on year. comprised 16.2%

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EVs dominated the UK car market in December

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The UK’s auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 39.4% December’s combined plugin share of 39.4% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). plugins, 25.5% The full year 2022 plugin share amounted to 22.8% share of new sales in December, a new record, up from 33.2% year on year. comprised 32.9% BEV, and 7.7% BEVs, and 6.3%

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VIDEO: Driving a Tesla-powered Smart

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Encased in metal and painted black, the battery looked much smaller than a Roadster pack and is said to be able to power the fortwo up to 100 miles. Theres a company in Guernsey (a UK island) which does conversions (the Mk1 shape), but I want a current shape model and a 60 mile range is just fine. Mercedes please take note.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Partnering with Alcoa, Duke Energy, Google.org, Johnson Controls Indiana startup plans to unveil vehicle May 2009 at EVS-24 in Norway; mass production in 2012. Fisker $80,000 Karma series luxury 50-mile range series PHEV, S Sunset convertible version.Partnering with Quantum Technologies. Establishing dealer network.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

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Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. Follow us on Twitter! Granholm and Schwarzenegger talk green mobility Greenlings: What is regenerative braking? (25)