U.S. Hydrogen Car Sales Plummet By 70% In Q1 2024
InsideEVs
APRIL 16, 2024
It was the worst start of the year for hydrogen car sales since 2016.
DOE: China alone accounted for 42% of global plug-in vehicle sales in 2016
Green Car Congress
MAY 8, 2017
About 756,000 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) were sold in the world in 2016, with 95% of those sales in China, Europe, the United States, Japan, and Canada, according to figures compiled by the US Department of Energy (DOE). China alone accounted for 42% of sales (316,800 units). Source: DOE. Click to enlarge.
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Hybrid and electric cars account for 7.5% of Kia 1H 2017 Europe sales, up from 1% in 2016
Green Car Congress
JULY 21, 2017
Kia Motors posted its best six-month sales period in Europe, with half-year sales surpassing 250,000 for the first time in the company’s history. of European sales so far this year, up from just one per cent in the first six months of 2016, according to Michael Cole, Chief Operating Officer of Kia Motors Europe.
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GM posts 2016 delivery record in China; 3.87M vehicles, more than 1/3 of global sales
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 6, 2017
General Motors and its joint ventures delivered a record 3,870,587 vehicles in China in 2016, which was an increase of 7.1% China remained GM’s largest market in terms of retail sales for the fifth consecutive year, accounting for more than one-third of the company’s global sales. from the previous high in 2015.
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US new light-duty diesel sales dropped slightly in 2016 to 280,000 units from 300,000 in 2015
Green Car Congress
JUNE 7, 2017
The US added more than 280,000 new diesel passenger vehicles across the country in 2016, with Texas, California and Florida having the highest numbers of diesel vehicles, according to a Diesel Technology Forum analysis of the latest Vehicles in Operation (VIO) data compiled by IHS Automotive (December 2016).
DOE: US plug-in vehicle sales increased 40% in 2016 to ~160K units
Green Car Congress
APRIL 24, 2017
The first full year of sales for mass-market plug-in vehicles in the US was 2011; nearly 18,000 plug-in vehicles were sold. Sales of plug-in electric vehicles have grown nearly each year since, increasing nine-fold to a record high of about 160,000 units in 2016, according to figures gathered by the US Department of Energy (DOE).
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Navigant Research: sales of plug-in electric buses increased 40% from 2016 to 2017
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 17, 2017
According to a new report from Navigant Research, sales for plug-in electric buses increased 40% from 2016 to 2017, as the technology on offer from bus companies has improved in performance and in price. Global bus sales are expected to grow from just more than 800,000 in 2017 to more than 1 million in 2027.
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In 2016, Bloomberg Made A Wild Prediction Regarding EVs For 2023. We’re Here To Check On It.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The year is 2016. continued] The post In 2016, Bloomberg Made A Wild Prediction Regarding EVs For 2023. The Tesla Model 3 is still firmly in production hell and won’t be able to ramp. We’re Here To Check On It. appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Renault-Nissan Alliance delivers significant growth in 2016; cumulative EV sales hit nearly 425,000
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
The Renault-Nissan Alliance delivered significant sales growth in 2016, with global sales of 9.96 million vehicles—including Mitsubishi Motors sales of 934,013 vehicles globally. In 2016, the Renault-Nissan Alliance, including Mitsubishi Motors i-MiEV series, sold 94,265 EVs, up more than 8% from 2015.
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Jato Dynamics: global auto sales up 5.6% in 2016, SUVs continue to surge
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
Global automotive industry sales rose 5.6% in 2016 to 84.24 Global demand for SUVs continued, with significant sales increases in the segment across South East Asia, Europe and China. 2016 was a mixed year for the US, with a decline in registrations in five of the twelve months. Japanese car sales decreased by 1.6%
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1H 2016 Ford Motor sales in China up 6%; SUVs up 27%
Green Car Congress
JULY 7, 2016
Ford Motor vehicle sales in the first half in China for Ford, Lincoln and its joint ventures reached 577,097 vehicles, a 6% increase compared to the same time last year. Vehicle sales for Ford and its joint ventures in the first half were up 5% over last year to 564,647, with June accounting for 85,105 units sold.
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US light-duty vehicle sales hit record high of 17.5 million units in 2016
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 10, 2017
According to Ward’s Automotive, in calendar year 2016 light vehicle sales reached 17.5 Light vehicle sales have increased for the past seven years. Sales are 69% higher than during the Great Recession that saw vehicle sales plummet to 10.3 million, breaking the record of 17.4 million set in 2015.
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DOE: 58% of BEV sales in US in 2016 were large cars and standard SUVs; PHEVS mainly compact and midsize
Green Car Congress
MAY 1, 2017
The largest share of all-electric vehicle (EV) sales in calendar year 2016 in the US were large cars (35%) and standard sport utility vehicles (SUV)(23%), according to figures gathered by the US Department of Energy (DOE). Of the nearly 347,000 hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) sold in 2016, close to three-quarters were midsize cars.
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Navigant: 2016 advanced battery shipments through Q3 = 323M cells and $3.8B in sales
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 26, 2017
According to a new report from Navigant Research, the shipment volume of advanced batteries for the first three quarters of 2016 equates to more than 323.5 billion in sales. The majority of the advanced batteries in 2016 have been manufactured in Asia Pacific and shipped around the world. million individual battery cells, 16.1
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Volkswagen Group returns to profitability with new record for sales revenue and operating result in 2016
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 27, 2017
The Volkswagen Group made progress in 2016 in overcoming its self-inflicted diesel crisis. Sales revenue in fiscal year 2016 rose by €4.0 billion) was substantially higher than the prior-year figure (up 14%); the operating return on sales rose to 6.7% (6.0%). billion (US$4.22 billion) to €217.3 billion (US$229.4
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Cumulative worldwide sales of Toyota hybrids surpass 10 million units; Europe outpaces N America in 2016
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
Cumulative worldwide sales of Toyota Motor Corporation hybrids reached 10.05 This latest milestone of 10 million units was achieved just nine months after total sales reached 9 million units at the end of April 2016. In 2016, for the first time, Europe hybrid sales outpaced those of North America (285.9 thousand.).
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Tesla Model Y Takes Over 38% Of Norway’s Auto Sales In March!
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 5, 2023
Overall auto volume was 19,366 units, up some 19% YoY, and the highest March sales since at least 2016 […] The slight dent in share came from a drop in plugin hybrid volume, against overall market growth.
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Green Car Congress
APRIL 20, 2017
The EU remains well below its target of 130 g CO 2 /km set for 2015; however, compared to 2016, annual improvements in vehicle efficiency need to increase significantly in each of the coming five years in order to achieve the second average emissions target of 95 g CO 2 /km by 2021. Source: EEA. Click to enlarge. With an average of 118.1
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US light-duty diesel sales climb in 2018 to 500,000 units; 3% of sales
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 16, 2019
Sales of diesel light-duty vehicles (Class 1-3) in the US in 2018 reached their highest annual level, coming in at more than 500,000 units—just over 3% of total vehicle sales—according to figures by Baum & Associates provided by the Diesel Technology Forum. Sales of these light-duty diesels represent approximately 0.8%
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Used Car of the Day: 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 28, 2023
We continue our Ford Friday -- it wasn't planned that way, I swear -- with this good-looking 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350. This car is for sale in the Chicago suburb of Lincolnwood. Only about 30 minutes, maybe less at the right time of day, from where I sit right now.
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104 Sales of chargeable vehicles more than triple in EU in Q3 to take 9.9% new market share
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
of total passenger car sales in the European Union, with registrations falling by 13.7% Gasoline car sales posted an even stronger drop (-24.3%), going from more than 1.7 Gasoline car sales posted an even stronger drop (-24.3%), going from more than 1.7 in July-September 2019 to 75.4% Diesel cars accounted for 27.8%
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JATO: Global car sales up by 2.8% in Q1 2016 due to SUV boost in China and Europe
Green Car Congress
JUNE 27, 2016
million LCVs and passenger car units were sold across all segments globally in Q1 2016—a 2.8% The popularity of SUVs in China has been an ongoing source of growth, and the trend continued last quarter, with the country accounting for 36% of total sales in Q1 2016. in Q1 2016. JATO Dynamics reports that 20.44
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IHS cuts 2015 light vehicle sales forecast in China to 23.4 million; deeper cut for 2016
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 11, 2015
IHS revised downward its forecast for light vehicle sales in China, projecting a decline of 3 to 4 percent from previous estimates for 2015. IHS Automotive has reduced its full year 2015 light vehicle sales forecast for China to 23.4 However, sales activity may not be as negative as current media reports suggest, according to IHS.
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ChargEVC: New Jersey plug-in electric vehicle registration up 79% for MY 2016 vehicles over 2015
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 14, 2017
Registration of model year 2016 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in New Jersey was up 79% over 2015, according to a recent analysis by ChargEVC , a diverse coalition of organizations and companies that support growth of the electric vehicle market. Interest in these cars is growing.
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231 DOE: new vehicle fuel economy improved 33% from 1980-2016
Green Car Congress
MARCH 21, 2017
According to data gathered by the US Department of Energy (DOE) from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), new vehicle fuel economy in the US has improved 33% from 1980-2016, despite a 120% increase in horsepower and 47% improvement in acceleration (measured by time to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph).
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BMW Group electrified vehicle sales account for 5.5% of total group sales in US
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
Sales of BMW Group electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles increased 20.6% of total BMW Group sales in the US. Overall, sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 3.4% in October for a total of 23,208 compared to 24,017 vehicles sold in October 2016. from 42,865 vehicles sold in the first ten months of 2016.
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IEA: Electric vehicles posted strong gains in 2016; 2M now in global parc
Green Car Congress
JUNE 7, 2017
With more than 750,000 units sold over the year, the number of electric vehicles in the global parc—primarily Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs)—surpassed 2 million units in 2016, following a year of strong growth in 2015, according to the International Energy Agency’s Global EV Outlook 2017.
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Navigant Research expects 2017 sales of plug-in electric vehicles in N America to be 50% greater than in 2016
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
According to a new report from Navigant Research ( Market Data: EV Geographic Forecasts ), 2017 sales of PEVs in North America are on track to be 50% greater than in 2016. Beyond 2017, sales are likely to continue to grow, but the rate of growth will slow. —“Market Data: EV Geographic Forecasts”.
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JATO Dynamics: 2016 will be record year for plug-ins with global sales in excess of 700K units; China to begin dominating the market
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
Global electric passenger car sales totalled 280,000 units in 2014, representing growth of 43% compared with 2013; total global passenger car sales that year were 72 million units. The report projects annual EV sales in Europe of 500,000 units by 2019. Expected EV sales volume in 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025.
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Scania reports a 40% increase in sales of vehicles that run on alternative fuels and hybrids in 2016
Green Car Congress
MARCH 29, 2017
The number of vehicles that Scania sold that run on alternative fuels and hybrids increased by 40 percent in 2016. In total, close to 5,000 such vehicles were sold in 2016. Almost 40,000 of Scania’s customers’ drivers were trained in fuel-efficient driving in 2016. This is a year-on-year increase of 30%.
Pike Research forecasts global NGV sales to hit 3.2M units annually by 2016
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 20, 2011
According to a new report from Pike Research, worldwide natural gas vehicle (NGV) sales will increase at a healthy pace over the next several years, rising from 1.9 million units annually by 2016. million vehicles by 2016. million vehicles by 2016. CAGR between 2010 and 2016). CAGR between 2010 and 2016).
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218 Porsche spent €2.2B on R&D in 2016; PHEVs, Mission E BEV, digitalization
Green Car Congress
MARCH 17, 2017
In FY 2016, Porsche spent €2.2 In the medium-term, we want to generate a double-digit percentage of sales through digital services. In 2016, the company founded Porsche Digital GmbH in Ludwigsburg and the Digital Lab in Berlin. FY 2016 was the company’s most successful. billion (US$2.4 billion (an increase of 4%).
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Ford F-Series sales up 15% in August; overall Ford retail sales down 2.7%; sales of cars down 18.9% YTD
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Ford F-Series pickup sales in the US totaled 77,007 units for August, a 15.0% Overall, Ford’s US sales totaled 209,897 vehicles for August, a decline of 2.1%. Fleet sales were down 0.2% on sales of 45,830 vehicles; August retail sales totaled 164,067 vehicles—down 2.7% Explorer retail sales were up 6.1%
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DOE: More than half of cars and trucks in US in 2016 were 6-speed
Green Car Congress
MAY 31, 2017
By 2016, more than half of all cars and light trucks were 6-speed, according to data gathered by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The sales share of 7–10-speed transmissions grew to 18% of cars and 22% of light trucks. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2016 Vehicle Technologies Market Report , May 2017.
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DOE: 23.5% of vehicles sold in Norway in 2016 were plug-ins; highest market penetration in Europe
Green Car Congress
MAY 15, 2017
Nearly one of every four vehicles sold in Norway in 2016 was a PEV (23.5%), giving the country the highest plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) market penetration of European countries, according to figures from Argonne National Laboratory. of all European PEV sales were in the United Kingdom, the PEV market penetration was only 1.3%
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186 Average price of new light vehicles in US hit high in 2016; driven up by trucks; cars moving in opposite direction
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 1, 2017
The average price of a new light vehicle (including both cars and light trucks) was up to a record $31,790 in 2016, up from the most recent low of $28,243 in 2008. The average price for cars in 2016 was $25,774—similar to $25,750 in 2015 and $25,747 in 2014, and down from a high of $29,808 in 1999.
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Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 15, 2017
The Renault Zoe closed out 2016 as the best-selling electric car in Europe. While the Nissan Leaf continues to lead in worldwide sales, the smaller electric car from Nissan's alliance partner has remained on top in its home market.
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BMW Group US electrified vehicle sales up 31.2% to 21,208 units in 2017; 6% of total sales in US
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 4, 2018
Sales of BMW Group electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles increased 31.2% of total BMW Group sales in the US. Overall for 2017, BMW brand sales were down 2.4% on total sales of 305,685 vehicles compared to 313,174 sold in 2016. December 2017 sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 4.3%
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150 Audi sets June sales record in US; strong SUV sales, up 29%; A3 PHEV 2% of US 1H sales
Green Car Congress
JULY 1, 2016
Audi of America reported that its June 2016 sales increased 1% to 18,445 vehicles, the brand’s 66 th consecutive monthly sales record in the US. Through the first six months of 2016, Audi US sales have risen 3.5% Demand for Audi SUVs bolstered June sales with a 29% increase over June 2015. year-on-year.
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150 Audi sales in China rose 10.3% year-on-year in August; global sales up 5.0%
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Following growth in June and July, Audi AG increased its global sales year-on-year in August as well. increase in sales compared with 2016. Cumulative sales since January total around 1,202,400 units—2.6% below the record-breaking figure from 2016. more than in the same period in 2016. to 13,069 cars.
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Volvo makes its last diesel car and puts it in a museum
Electrek
MARCH 27, 2024
Between 2012 and 2016, diesel accounted for half of the company’s global sales. Swedish automaker Volvo has rolled out its last diesel-powered vehicle, after a 45-year relationship with the powertrain and cranking out millions of oil-burning cars. But those days are over now as the company moves toward an all-electric future.
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CRU: lithium price downtrend continues, with disappointing EV sales in China the driver
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 12, 2020
With 4G handsets now representing 95% of domestic sales, market saturation has resulted in mobile phone sales through to July dropping by 5% year-to-date. Chinese EV sales through to July totalled 696,000 this year. Portable electronics have long been the mainstay of lithium demand. Although this marks an impressive 41.5%
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243 Ford Mustang was the top-selling sports car in the world in 2016; strong surge in exports
Green Car Congress
APRIL 25, 2017
Ford Mustang, the top-selling sports car in the US over the last 50 years, became best-selling sports car in the world in 2016, according to Ford analysis of IHS Markit global automotive registration data in the sports car segment. More than 150,000 Mustangs were sold in 2016, according to IHS Markit new vehicle registration data.
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2016 Smart ForTwo Details, 2016 Mazda 2 Revealed, BMW i3 REx Sales: Today's Car News
Green Car Reports
JULY 17, 2014
Today on Green Car Reports: Everything you need to know about the 2016 Smart ForTwo, first details on the 2016 Mazda 2, and a breakdown of 2014 BMW i3 REx and battery-only sales. Everything you need to know about the all-new 2016 Smart ForTwo minicar. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Detroit.'
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