EV Central

JANUARY 22, 2024

As part of its heavy investment in Tiamat, a company owned by the French National Centre for Scientific Research, Stellantis says it will build a new factory in France to mass produce the new cheap batteries. Has Stellantis cracked the code for super-cheap EVs that will undercut ICE? The post Battery revolution!

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Push EVs

APRIL 13, 2023

HEVs and mild-hybrids are offered by manufacturers as a quick and relatively cheap way (especially in the case of mild hybrids) to improve fleet emissions, compared to ICE-only vehicles. However, Model 3 shrank sales YoY, such that combined Tesla volumes were down. of which the MG4 was the second best seller after the Model Y.

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Push EVs

APRIL 6, 2023

The Model Y was also the 4th best selling auto overall (behind the Peugeot 208, Renault Clio, and Citroen C3). Outlook March saw the 7th consecutive month of YoY auto volume recovery in France, in part due to supply chain constraints lifting. The runners up were the Dacia Spring (3,481 units) and Peugeot e-208 (3,256 units).

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Citroen C5 X PHEV – sleek and stylish plug-in hybrid will be created as a sedan, wagon and SUV. But the open-top fun machine ain’t cheap! VW Australia desperately wants it, but it’s hot property around the world, so securing supply is an early challenge. Under consideration for Australia. Volkswagen ID.3

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EV Sales

MARCH 22, 2021

Claim to fame: Peugeot-Citroen jumps into the fray — but Zoe takes the cake. This paid back in spades, with EV share flying from 700k EVs globally in 2020, supplying over one-third of global demand outside of China. Domestic market not shabby either. And two months into 2021 it has already scored another 57k sales!

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