Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2018

SUVs were a key driver of growth in February, with the volume of vehicles registered up by 24.7% compared to the same month last year, meaning SUVs accounted for 33% of the total market in February. Demand for SUVs continued to rise, with the segment’s volume up by 24.7% in February 2018, with a total of 67,900 SUVs registered.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 6, 2024

Hyundai Motor India’s all-time high calendar year sales of 602,111 units in CY2023 has been thanks to the sustained and surging demand for two of its key models, the Creta midsize SUV and the Venue compact SUV. The Venue is currently Hyundai Motor India’s second best-selling model after the Creta midsize SUV.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2016

million, April produced further gains across the top five European markets with SUVs driving higher volume and counting for 24.4% While Germany, France and the UK are reaching their sales peak, further growth is expected in Italy and Spain. The appeal of SUVs continues to gain further momentum at the expense of more traditional models.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2020

In contrast to this, they made up a significantly smaller proportion of the volume by registered by Citroen (1.4%), Seat (1.4%), Ford (3.3%), Opel (3.9%), Skoda (4%) and Volkswagen (5%). Meanwhile, despite a slight decrease in total registrations SUVs did manage to increase market share due to the drop in overall vehicle sales in January.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 12, 2024

The Honda Elevate midsize SUV has brought Honda Cars India back into the SUV game, one which it was missing out big time. Built on Honda’s Global Small Car platform, the Elevate is benefiting from the rising demand in India for midsize SUVs. Of its rivals, only the new Kia Seltos and MG Astor have ADAS.

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Get Electric Vehicle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Among them, Maruti Suzuki is making its debut in the electric vehicle market with the eVX, an SUV that highlights the company’s dedication to green mobility. New EV models from Hyundai, Kia, and Tata Motors are also made production-ready to debut in 2019. The EV9 is a distinctly two-box SUV that is clearly defined.

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Drive EV

MARCH 24, 2021

The UK Plug-in Car grant aims to stimulate the sales of electric cars by slicing a chunk of the price. Previously the only route to the longer range e-Niro SUV was to purchase the model in mid-range “3” trim level. Kia has today added the 64kwh battery option to the cheaper “2” variant. It seems this is already working.

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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

Sales of electric cars almost tripled in 2023 and Aussies had more models than ever to choose from. It lays the foundation for an exciting 2024 where EVs should continue their sales growth. 4, the Q4 e-Tron will be available in a regular SUV body style or a sleeker Sportback, each with a 77kWh battery. BYD Seal U BYD Seal U.

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EV Sales

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

besides the Pug models, Citroen's C5 Aircross PHEV midsize SUV was 6th, the premium SUV DS 7 Crossback PHEV ended January in 8th, the cute Fiat 500e was 9th, and the Opel Corsa EV reached 15th last month. And with the Citroen C4 EV and Opel Mokka EV in ramp up mode, we could have even more Stellantis models in the table.

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EV Sales

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

And the surprises do not ended there, as the Kia Niro EV won the last place of the podium, although the 3,123 units weren't enough to beat the #2 Renault Zoe, that lost the leadership race by a mere 23 units, while the VW ID.3, reached the 4th place last month. 3, said to be the favorite candidate to win the 2021 title, was only 5th.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Alfa Romeo Tonale – the Italian brand finally has a rechargeable car in its ranks in the form of the Tonale PHEV compact SUV. Aston Martin DBX PHEV and EV – electrified versions of AM’s first SUV on the cards.

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EV Sales

MARCH 4, 2021

In February, the leader was the Volvo XC40 PHEV, scoring its second win in a row, this time with 231 units, while its BEV twin was 5th, with 114 registrations, both helping the Swedish SUV to become the 3rd best selling model in the overall market (#1 Ford Fiesta; #2 Kia Picanto), as 59% of the smaller Volvo registrations came from these two.

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EV Sales

JANUARY 14, 2021

Outside this Top 20, a reference to the 318 registrations of the hatchback desguised as crossover Kia Xceed PHEV, so it seems this crossover between a Crossover and a Hatchback ( a CCUV - Crossover Crossover Utility Vehicle?!? ) A future star lands in a record market (19% share!) has struck a chord among French PHEV buyers.

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Push EVs

APRIL 13, 2023

overall auto sales growth YoY, BEVs stayed just ahead of the broader market, with 18.6% However, Model 3 shrank sales YoY, such that combined Tesla volumes were down. Being a similar size and shape to the very popular Kia Niro, the Atto 3 has every chance of eventual success in the UK market. March’s combined plugin share of 22.4%

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EV Sales

JUNE 14, 2021

Interestingly, and a sign of where the market is heading, all Top 9 Best Sellers are either crossovers or SUVs, with the best positioned "car" (Peugeot 208 EV) only showing up in #10. The Renault Captur PHEV was up two spots, to #8, thus making 9 Crossovers/SUVs in the top positions.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 13, 2024

There are all kinds of models, from hatchback, sedan, SUVs and MPVs with an electric powertrain are under works — clearly indicating the transition is gathering pace. Hyundai Motor Group’s sister brand Kia is coming out with a compact RV, which is likely to be shipped across the world. It’s in the scope,” said Zellmer.

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Drive EV

MARCH 19, 2021

These changes have received much industry criticism, with suggestions the move will stifle the growth of EV sales as drivers are put off making the switch. If an SUV is what you are after, the Kona is a great option. The MG5 is currently the only pure electric estate car on sale in the UK. Citroen ë-C4. MG 5 EV £24,495.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 17, 2024

In fact, manufacturers like Hyundai Motor India and Ola are looking to list and raise money through the sale of shares. Similarly, Suzuki and Toyota have partnered with a successful platform sharing strategy, whilst the Hyundai Motor Group is leveraging the combined scale of Hyundai and Kia, by sharing vehicle architectures and powertrains.

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