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BMW Group and PG&E launching ChargeForward Phase 3 pilot; V2G testing

Green Car Congress

ChargeForward is the first smart charging program to offer customers incentives for maximizing the integration of renewable energy while optimizing their EV charging. Optimizing charging against renewable energy was the primary focus of the second phase.

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June 2023 – Tesla Model Y was overall bestseller in the UK

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June saw plugin EVs take 25.1% Both full electrics and plugin hybrids grew volume at a healthy clip. June’s combined plugin result of 25.1% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). June’s combined plugin result of 25.1% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). of the UK auto market, up from 21.6% year on year. comprised 17.9% comprised 17.9%

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May 2023 – Tesla Model Y conquers Sweden

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Plugin electric vehicles saw strong year on year growth in market share in Sweden, taking 61.9% share, with plugin hybrids slightly losing share YoY. May’s combined plugin result of 61.9% full electrics (BEVs), and 21% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). of the market, from 47.5% in May 2022. comprised 40.9% a year ago. last month.

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Tesla Model Y wins UK bestseller spot in March

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The UK saw plugin electric vehicles take 22.4% March’s combined plugin share of 22.4% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). growth (to 17,933 units), thus denting the overall plugin share, YoY. of the auto market in March, down from 22.7% year on year. Combustion-only powertrains lost 2.5% comprised 16.2% growth (to 46,626 units).

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EV sales in Norway explode ahead of policy changes

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Norway’s auto market saw plugin EV volume explode to take 87.6% December’s combined plugin share of 87.6% Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) took just 4.8% So a relatively lightweight 1,700 kg BEV faces an additional cost of 15,000 NOK (about €1,410) from 1st January 2023. share, their lowest for many years.

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Plug-In Hybrids (or Plugin Hybrids)

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Its like having a second fuel tank that you always use first -- only you fill up at home, from a regular outlet, at an equivalent cost of under $1/gallon. They reinforce the Pacific National Labs January 2007 findings that we wont have to build new power plants for cars that charge at night. You dont have to plug it in.

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

Participation in the 2021 National Drive Electric Week , hosted by the Electric Auto Association (EAA) along with the Sierra Club , Plugin America , and EVHybridNoire , reflected the growing nationwide interest in electric vehicles (EVs), as well as the emphasis placed on expanding diversity in the EV marketplace.