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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

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Top 15 LEAF market year-to-date in 2013. Nissan provided a list of the top 15 markets in the US for the Nissan LEAF battery-electric vehicle. Nissan LEAF sales in the United States are up by 335% year-over-year since the launch of the enhanced 2013 model in March. Source: Nissan Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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Hybrids take 7% of California market in 1H 2013; PHEVs 0.7%; EVs 1.1%

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Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery electric vehicle share of the California retail market. Hybrid vehicle market share (excluding plug-in hybrids) in California increased to 7% in the first half of 2013, up from 6.2% in 2012, according to the California Auto Outlook for the second quarter of 2013. market share.

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Ford doubles electric drive market share in US from 2012 to 2013; surging with plug-in hybrids

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Ford’s changing share of the hybrid-electric, plug-in hybrid electric, battery-electric vehicle segments and total ED market in the US in 2012 and YTD 2013. for the first nine months of 2013. share of the conventional hybrid market in the US (434,645 total units sold, according to EDTA, with Ford accounting for 32,660).

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USTMA report finds that recycling of end-of-life tires dropped from 96% in 2013 to 76% in 2019

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While tires remain one of the most recycled products in the US, end-of-life markets are not keeping pace with the annual generation of scrap tires, according to a new report released by the US Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA). This is down from 96% in 2013, when scrap tire recycling peaked.

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GM 2013 sales in China rise 11.4% to nearly 3.2 million vehicles

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General Motors and its joint ventures sold a record 3,160,377 vehicles in China in 2013. Sales increased 11.4% Domestic sales by Shanghai GM rose 13.6% FAW-GM’s domestic sales were up 6.3% FAW-GM’s domestic sales were up 6.3% Buick sales in China increased 15.7% Cadillac sales in China were up 66.6%

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Sales of EVs in France up 55% in 2013 to 8,779

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Sales of EVs in France rose 55% to 8,779 units in 2013, up from 5,663 the year before. of the market. 5,175 electric vehicles vans were registered in France in 2013, with sales increased 42% over 3,651 registrations recorded in 2012. Sales increased 60% compared to 29,120 registrations recorded in 2012.

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German consumption of E10 blend increased by 5.4% in 2013; now 15% of shrinking market

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The Federal Association of the German bioethanol industry (BDBE, Bundesverband der deutschen Bioethanolwirtschaft) announced that sales in 2013 of 10% ethanol blend (called Super E10) increased by 5.4% million tonnes and reached a 15% share in a shrinking market gasoline. Sales in 2011 were 1.8 million tons.

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