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Volkswagen Introduces New Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain While China Embraces PHEVs

CleanTechnica EVs

Plug-in hybrid cars are suddenly the hottest thing in the new car market as customers shy away from electric cars. The post Volkswagen Introduces New Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain While China Embraces PHEVs appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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China Electric Car Market — 31% Market Share In May!

CleanTechnica EVs

BYD achieves another record month Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. They scored over 403,000 registrations in May, with plugin hybrids (PHEVs) surging 187% year over year (YoY) […]. With the end of the covid lockdowns, plugins went back to the fast lane, growing 109% year over year (YoY).

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BYD tests PHEV pickup truck in Mexico [Video]

Teslarati

However, after it was spotted in Mexico undergoing some rigorous-looking tests, news broke that BYD’s upcoming pickup truck will be a plug-in electric vehicle (PHEV). As a PHEV, comparing BYD’s hybrid pickup truck with fully electric cars like the Tesla Cybertruck or Ford F-150 Lighting would be similar to comparing apples to oranges.

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

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379,125 PHEV (36% ). 63,141 PHEV (25.2%). California’s EV adoption rate exceeds the global trends according to the International Energy Agency showing that the global EV market share jumped from 4.11% in 2020 to 8.57% in 2021. In the US overall, more than 652,000 electric cars and plug-in hybrids were sold in 2021.

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China Electric Car Market — 28% Share Of Auto Sales In June!

CleanTechnica EVs

Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) surged 179% year over year (YoY). Plugins got back into the fast lane, growing 132% year over year (YoY). They scored over 565,000 registrations in June, a new record. They reached a record 124,000 registrations in June.

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2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Priced From $39,845, US Sales to Begin in November

Electric Cars Report

The next generation of the world’s best-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is coming to the U.S., and will be on-sale in select markets starting in November, followed later by availability across the whole country.

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Global EV and PHEV sales rocketed in January, but here’s why analysts are gloomy

EV Central

Back in January 2023 just 660,000 EVs and PHEVs were registered globally but since then their popularity in markets like the US and Canada (41 per cent increase) and China, where the number has doubled, has fuelling rapid growth. Chevrolet Blazer EV SS … GM is now investing in PHEVs too. million delivered in 12 months.

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