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Kia overtakes Hyundai in US electric vehicle sales in Q2 as its new EV9 sparks growth

Baua Electric

Kia sold more electric vehicles in the US in Q2 than its sister company, Hyundai. Kia’s first three-row electric SUV is already fueling a sales spike. Kia had a bigger share than BMW (4.3%), GM’s Chevy (3.4%), Rivian (4.2%), Mercedes (2.8%), Toyota (2.3%), and VW (1.7%). BMW 24% 4.3% Ford 61% 7.2% Kia 135% 5.4%

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Hyundai, Tesla pave the way for long-range (+300 mi) EV prices falling below average gas cars

Baua Electric

Electric vehicle prices have fallen significantly in the US after a series of aggressive price cuts led by Tesla over the past few years. When leasing, the gap is even more significant, with Hyundai and Tesla EVs as much as 37% lower than similar models from Toyota and BMW. Are you ready to drive off in a new electric car?

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Blink’s 2023 Year in Review

Blink Charging

The North American electric vehicle industry made a monumental shift in the summer of 2023, and Blink is proud to respond with our state-of-the-art charging stations. In a wave of announcements, legacy automakers including Ford, General Motors, BMW, and Nissan announced their intention to use the NACS connector in future EVs.

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UC Davis ITS study suggests hastening consumer adoption of plug-ins will require innovation on the sales side

Green Car Congress

A study by researchers at the Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis finds that buyers of plug-in vehicles (PEVs) are substantially less satisfied with the dealer purchase experience than buyers of conventional vehicles—with the notable exception of Tesla buyers. XXXXX Click to enlarge.

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Kia EV9, Genesis EV prices cut with generous $7,500 discount offer

Baua Electric

More automakers are offering steep discounts on electric vehicle models. Kia and Genesis are offering significant EV discounts Genesis is rapidly expanding in the US, outpacing most luxury brands with sleek all-electric vehicles. Kia and Genesis are two of the latest to slash EV prices with generous deals.

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What’s up with the BMW MINI E?

Plugs and Cars

The BMW Mini E has hit the streets. Barely one year ago, word surfaced that an electric Mini was in the works. In June about 500 cars were placed in consumer and fleet hands in Los Angeles and New York and New Jersey for what BMW calls a " field trial." In the case of the electric Mini, that means no backseat.

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Here are all the used EVs that qualify for a $4,000 tax credit

Baua Electric

January 1, 2023, kicked off a fresh start of new tax credits for vehicles, both new and used. Since then, much of the dust has settled on the Capitol as it continues to implement qualifying terms for tax credits , continuously shifting what used EVs do and do not qualify. Here’s the latest list.