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As competition in the small all-electric SUV segment superheats Chinese brand Chery has announced its renamed 2025 Chery E5 is now thousands cheaper. Now priced from $39,990 plus on-road costs (ORCs) – $3000 less than before – the new Chery E5 was originally launched less than 12 months ago as the Chery Omoda E5.
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Combining battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) figures, BYD emerged as the world’s leading EV brand in September. Chery had a good month, reaching 13 th with 29,041 EV sales. This is unlikely to happen any sooner as the Chinese OEM is focusing on PHEVs. Second-place BYD represented 16.2% one year ago.
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Below, Chery profited from a series of new PHEVs in its lineup, climbing one position to 19 th. Tesla leads BEV table Looking solely at battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), Tesla held a leading 17.5% This allowed it to climb one space while Mercedes-Benz dropped to ninth. market share in the first eight months of 2024.
Battery electric cars accounted for 70% of the electric car stock in 2023, states the IEA annual report of the EV global parc. At the start of 2023, PHEV subsidies were phased out, resulting in lower PHEV sales compared to 2022, and in December 2023, all EV subsidies ended after a ruling on the Climate and Transformation Fund.
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Sales of battery electric vehicles are down, but Aussies have never embraced so many electric motors to power their vehicles. Yes, a record is looming but only just Many luxury brands, for example, continue to perform strongly with battery electric vehicles. But theres devil in the detail of the monthly sales figure data.
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Sales figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and EV Council show 10,065 new battery electric vehicles were sold in May, a 10 percent jump on the same month in 2024. That was enough to make it the ninth best-selling brand in the country (ahead of Volkswagen, Nissan, Subaru, Honda, Chery, MG and many others).
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