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Norway Plugin Electric Vehicles Take Over 80% Share In April

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April 2021 saw plugin electric vehicles taking 80.1% The recent best selling full electric vehicle, the Audi e-tron, is now close to being caught by the new Volkswagen ID.4. market share in Norway, up from 69.6% in April 2020. Overall auto volume was back to seasonal norms, with 13,166 vehicles registered.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles safer than gas-powered cars?

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Electric vehicles have historically received a bad reputation for concerns around safety. Issues like thermal runaway, electrocution, and reports of inextinguishable fires plagued the pioneering electric vehicles. So is an EV less flammable than a petrol car? Learn more about gas vs. electric car fires here.

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EVs Take 25.7% Share of the UK — Tesla Stays Top

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May saw plugin EVs take 25.7% share of the UK auto market, up from 23.1% year on year. Most of the gain was from PHEVs, whilst BEVs barely improved. Overall auto volume was 147,678 units, up by some 2% YoY, and still below pre-2020 norms (~175,000). The UK’s leading BEV brand. continued] The post EVs Take 25.7%

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Audi highlights its range of electrification efforts; Q7 diesel PHEV, A7 fuel cell PHEV, BEV, 48V and more; 750 Wh/l by 2025

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Audi presented a range of its ongoing work on electromobility and efficiency—from fuels and systems to full vehicles—under the “Future Performance Days 2015” banner. On the full vehicle side, Audi put forward the Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0 On the full vehicle side, Audi put forward the Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0

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EVs At 24.8% Share In UK — Tesla Back On Top

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Full electric. February saw plugin EVs at 24.8% share of the UK auto market, up from 22.9% year on year. continued] The post EVs At 24.8% Share In UK — Tesla Back On Top appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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EVs Take 60.6% Share In Sweden — Kia EV9 Debuts

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October saw plugin EVs take 60.6% share in Sweden, up fractionally from 59.4% year on year. EV volumes were up by some 14%, barely ahead of overall market growth. Overall auto volume was 25,016 units, up by 12% year on year. The Volkswagen ID.4 4 was the bestselling EV in October. With October seeing combined EVs […]

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EVs t 19.3% Share In Germany — Tesla Model Y Leads

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February saw plugin EVs at 19.3% share of the German auto market, still in a hangover from sudden incentive changes. continued] The post EVs t 19.3% Share In Germany — Tesla Model Y Leads appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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