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New: EVAdoption Quarterly US Electric Vehicle (EV) Sales Scoreboard

EV Adoption

Of models available all or most of 2020, the following have the highest YOY sales growth through 3 quarters: Porsche Taycan at 149% Nissan LEAF at 105% Toyota Prius Prime at 104% Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV at 76%. The two PHEVs from Toyota also saw strong QOQ increases with the Prius Prime PHEV jumping 69% and the RAV4 Prime popping 146%.

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Electric Car Buyer’s Guide: 7 Steps to Find The Best EV for Your Life

EV Life

For example, I grew up in a “Toyota family” and Toyota only has one electric vehicle available today: The Prius Prime. For this example, I’m looking at charging options for the 2020 Hyundai Kona. For the Hyundai Kona below, EV Life estimates it will take one hour to recharge 5 miles.). Home Charging Options. Level 1 Chargers.

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What’s the State of Hydrogen Vehicles in 2022?

Clean Fleet Report

Electrified vehicles (hybrid-electrics) have been commercially available since the late 1990s with the Toyota Prius. For example, a long-haul electric truck needs a long time to recharge —up to six hours. Flash Drive: 2020 Hyundai Nexo Fuel Cell. Fast-fueling is hydrogen’s big appeal (compared to battery EVs).

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What Does GM’s “30 New EVs By 2025” Promise Mean for the US Market?

EV Adoption

since the 2020 low on March 18 (as of February 5). In March of 2020, I and an estimated 75-100 auto/EV journalists and influencers got to see (but not photograph) 10 of GM’s future EVs. in the last 12 months and 223.9% GM Stock Chart: Yahoo Finance. The “30 New EVs by 2025” Promise. GM’s Latest EV Developments.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Road Trip: 2020 Nissan Leaf ; News: The Nissan Ariya Crossover. News: Two EV Introduction Paths from Kia/Hyundai ; Road Test: 2020 Kona EV ; Flash Drive: 2020 Hyundai Nexo FCEV ; News: Genesis Intros the GV60 EV. The Prius Prime becomes Toyota’s leader with a plug. Kia/Hyundai/Genesis – Coming on Strong.

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US Electric Vehicle Sales Report: 1H 2021 — Now Available

EV Adoption

From January 1 to June 30, 2021 an estimated 291,933 BEVs and PHEVs (plug-in electric vehicles) were purchased, roughly 30,000 below the 320,000 average for the full years of 2018-2020. Japan was a distant second with the Prius Prime and RAV4 Prime PHEVs from Toyota accounting for a majority of the sales. in Q2 over Q1.

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VW Jumps on the Bandwagon

Plug In Partners

During a presentation of Volkswagen's new electric car program entitled "Fleet Test: Electric Drive Vehicles," Winterkorn explained that TwinDrive can power a vehicle solely on electricity for up to 50 kilometers (31 miles) and can be plugged into to existing power outlets for recharging.

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