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Plugin Vehicles Start 2022 At 8.4% In Italy — Dacia Spring BEV Best Seller

CleanTechnica EVs

The race of Italy’s electric car market shows signs of fatigue, as 2022 started off with mixed results. While other European countries continued boasting exponential rises in January consistent with the exuberance of year-end, the same was not completely true in the continent’s fourth largest car market.

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Italy’s 2022 EV Struggle Charted Through Q3 — Plugins At 8.7% Market Share

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Official statistics through the first three […]. Following years of exponential growth, the spark of the EV revolution seems to have gone cold in one of the arguably most important auto markets — by volume and automotive history — in Europe and the world.

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Tesla Model 3 formally becomes Britain’s best-selling car, period

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The country, after all, is currently experiencing a lot of interest in electric vehicles , as shown by the over 100% increase in BEV and PHEV sales last month. Over in France, the Tesla Model 3 is also selling very well, topping the list of electric vehicles sold in the county for the first half of the year.

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A Cold December For EVs In Italy — Amidst Car Market Rebound

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While the overall car market showed good signs of recovery, plugins yet again stalled in what is a reverse trend not followed by any other major European nation. Official statistics from […]

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Audi’s European sales up 6% in November; A3 e-tron PHEV sales “extremely encouraging”

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A year after its market introduction, the sales figures for the Audi A3 e-tron are also extremely encouraging, Audi said: In Western Europe, it conquered top spot among the electric cars in the premium compact segment over the past few months. Since January, Audi has delivered 510,692 cars in China, down 1.1%. This was 5.8

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Tesla Leads Italy’s BEV Market Rebound In March

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Official statistics for March (see UNRAE) offer a glimpse of hope for electric […] As the rest of Europe enjoys new records, the Bel Paese also boasted a strong performance in March. The road to recovery is, however, still paved with uncertainty.

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IEA: Electric vehicles posted strong gains in 2016; 2M now in global parc

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With more than 750,000 units sold over the year, the number of electric vehicles in the global parc—primarily Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs)—surpassed 2 million units in 2016, following a year of strong growth in 2015, according to the International Energy Agency’s Global EV Outlook 2017.

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