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Electric Car Report — Fear & Loathing At NADA Annual Convention

CleanTechnica EVs

Like you, we were shocked last month when the Sierra Club’s 2023 Rev Up electric car report revealed that “Some car dealerships refuse or are still not ready to sell EVs to consumers. Of the 66% of car dealerships that did not have an EV for sale, 45% of those dealers reported they would not

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

2021 Is Here: Here Are the Top 10 Electric Car Companies. Picking the Top 10 electric car makers now involves making some choices as the number of vehicles available increases. The Model S is the best-selling plug-in car in the U.S. Almost two-thirds of the battery electric cars sold in the U.S.

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California passes 1M mark for cumulative sales of electric vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs

Green Car Congress

The CEC updates its Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) sales figures quarterly by analyzing DMV data. Specifically, cumulative sales through the end of 2021 were: 663,014 BEV (62.9%). For sales in 2021 only, the shares were: 183,933 BEV (73.5%). From CEC New ZEV Sales dashboard. 379,125 PHEV (36% ). 11,956 FCEV (1.1%).

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Volkswagen reaches clean diesel benchmark

Green Cars News

While we wait for sales of hydrogen and electric cars to really take off, there''s no doubt there has been some early success for one clean technology. Volkswagen Group of America is reporting that it has smashed the 100,000 sales barrier for its TDI clean diesel models across the VW and Audi brands[.].

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VW Built A Very Sporty ID.7 Concept. It’s Not For Sale, But You Can Build One

CleanTechnica EVs

Performance show car, an all-electric “sports limousine” (similar to a sports sedan) in the upper mid-sized segment, at the ID. Volkswagen recently unveiled the ID.X Treffen event in Locarno, Switzerland.

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Converted Mercedes SL Electric Car On eBay Is A Real Beauty

Green Car Reports

Oh, and it would be electric, making it as clean as any other electric vehicle on the road. For some, the 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL currently for sale on eBay will tick all. Classy, too, and utterly elegant and tasteful. No superfluous detailing, timeless lines, and a badge that demands respect.

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Automakers play high-stakes CARB game to earn zero emissions vehicle credits

Green Car Reports

Editor's note: Green Car Reports covers a lot of electric cars—and there are a lot more to cover these days, thanks to California's complex requirements that major automakers produce zero emissions vehicles for sale.