Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2021

BYD entered the Colombian market in 2012 and made several milestone achievements: building the first pure electric taxi fleet in South America in 2013, entering the Bogotá BRT system in 2017. Globally, BYD’s green transport offerings have spread to more than 300 cities, operating in more than 50 countries and regions.

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Colombia Costa Rica BYD Barbados 407

EV Sales

MARCH 24, 2021

O utside the podium, in #5 we have the three times winner (2018, '19 & '20) BMW i3, that is also a popular EV in a number of neighboring countries, like Costa Rica, but this year it has seen its sales fall off a cliff, down by two thirds, allowing its French rival Renault Zoe to surpass it and occupy the 4th spot.

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Colombia Costa Rica Plugin Chinese 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2019

The 183 BYD electric buses will join the 100 electric buses that BYD and local partner Enel brought into Santiago last December, giving BYD a dominant share of more than 60% in the capital’s electric bus market. The first 100 BYD buses were delivered to Santiago in December 2018. The existing fleet of K9FEs operating in Santiago.

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BYD Fleet Ecuador Uruguay 385

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Launched in April 2018, DiDi Mexico offers its range of ride-hailing, taxi-hailing and food delivery services across 32 cities, covering 50% of the nation’s population. DiDi Food, launched in early 2019, also registered impressive growth in an underdeveloped market.

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Mexico Costa Rica Fleet Hybrid 332

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2020

Overall, traffic congestion has increased globally during the last decade, and the 239 cities (57%) TomTom included in the new Traffic Index report had increased congestion levels between 2018 and 2019, with only 63 cities showing measurable decreases. Greater Moscow takes the lead in Europe (59%) with Istanbul (55%) coming a close second.

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Global San Jose San Francisco Los Angeles 291

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2019

This year’s achievements underline SEAT’s potential to make use of growth opportunities and open new markets. In 2018 SEAT obtained the best results in its history. In 2018, SEAT exported 80% of its production output and consolidated itself as Spain’s largest industrial exporter, with close to 3% of the country’s total export figure.

Plug-in 207

Plug-in Plug Hybrid Algeria 207

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2018

Although there is widespread interest in autonomous vehicles (AVs), the US—one of the largest auto markets in the world—expresses higher levels of resistance than most nations, according to a new study by Ipsos, a leading global market research firm.

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Saudi Arabia Vehicles South Africa Serbia 150