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It’s a buyers’ market! Tesla Model 3 and Tesla Model Y dominate  rapidly growing used EV sales in Australia

EV Central

While demand growth for EVs outstrips traditional petrol and diesel vehicles, buyers still have the upper hand in an Australian used electric vehicle market dominated by Tesla. EV sales grew more than 13 per cent in March, which was substantially faster than petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles.

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Italy looks to sink $1 billion into boosting electric cars

Baua Electric

But the government aims to change that, to the tune of a $1 billion investment to encourage people to ditch their gas- or diesel-burning cars for electric ones. But petrol cars take the lead, gaining more than 29% market share, according to Electromaps. for PHEVs, during that same time. BEVs still only have a 3.9%

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[Press Release] The compelling case for EV incentives

Drive Electric

We are working with industry right now on solutions to EV incentives and look forward to discussing these with the Government.” The reduced rates of EV uptake will increase non-emissions economic costs to the economy (mainly petrol and diesel) by at least $900m. This is essential work. MtCO2e out to 2030. ●

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June 2023 – Tesla Model Y was the best selling car in Sweden

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plugin hybrids (PHEVs). We can see that BEVs have grown well whilst PHEVs have slightly declined. Regarding volumes, BEVs grew by 33% YoY to 10,956 units, while PHEV declined by 5% to 5,798 units. Diesel-only volume fell by over 37% YoY, to 2,277 units, and just 8.1% June’s result saw EVs take 59.2% a year ago.

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‘We have not exited any powertrain as a strategy’: Santosh Iyer | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

It is not the market that is at fault; the industry expected the adoption to be faster, but factors like insufficient charging infrastructure, and lack of consumer awareness about the technology itself, are the key reasons for the slower adoption of EVs. We would rather let the customers and market forces decide the EV adoption curve.

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

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plugin hybrids (PHEVs). Both categories of plugins have grown share at a moderate rate YoY, though PHEVs have done a bit better proportionately. PHEVs grew volume by a strong 65.5%, to 12,770 units. Diesel-only vehicles fell in volume by 22.2% When will diesel-only vehicles run out of road in the UK?

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What does WLTP mean? A Beginner’s Guide to EV Terminology

Drive Electric

HEVs are cars that have both a traditional petrol/diesel engine, as well as an electric motor powered by a battery. The technical name for engines that use traditional fuel (petrol/diesel) to create power. It mainly affects businesses using older diesel vehicles. PHEV : Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle.

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