article thumbnail

Norway Plugin Electric Vehicles Take Over 80% Share In April

CleanTechnica EVs

April 2021 saw plugin electric vehicles taking 80.1% The recent best selling full electric vehicle, the Audi e-tron, is now close to being caught by the new Volkswagen ID.4. April’s combined plugin result […]. market share in Norway, up from 69.6% in April 2020.

Plugin 145
article thumbnail

Norway’s Plugin EV Share Hits 85% In June, Combustion Vehicles Falling Rapidly

CleanTechnica EVs

Norway, the EV revolution leader, saw plugin electric vehicles hit 85.0% Non-plugin powertrains, including old-school combustion, and plugless hybrids, are all fading away. share in June 2021, up from 66.3% in June 2020. Overall auto volumes broke a new seasonal record for June with 20,392 units sold.

Plugin 145
article thumbnail

Norway’s Plugin EV Transition Continues: 83.3% Share In May With Ford Mustang Mach-E Overall Bestseller

CleanTechnica EVs

Norway, the leading country in the electric transport revolution, saw plugin electric vehicles take 83.3% Non-plugin powertrains, including old-school combustion and plugless hybrids, are all fading away. share in May 2021, up from 65.6% in May 2020. The Ford Mustang Mach-E […].

Plugin 109
article thumbnail

8.5% Of New Cars In Italy Plugin Electric Cars

CleanTechnica EVs

Italy’s EV Market Continued To Lose Steam In September Originally published on opportunity:energy. There is no good news in sight for Italy’s EV market, which is witnessing a radical turn from the burgeoning growth of the past few years to a sudden, steady decline.

Italy 124
article thumbnail

OSU smart membrane could enable new category of high-energy, high-power energy storage for EVs

Green Car Congress

Described in a paper published in the RSC journal Energy & Environmental Science , the smart membrane separator could enable the design of a new category of rechargeable/refillable energy storage devices with high energy density and specific power that would overcome the contemporary limitations of electric vehicles.

article thumbnail

Volvo plug-in hybrid bus with B?sbaar rapid charging to begin field testing in Gothenburg; 75-80% reduction in fuel consumption and CO2

Green Car Congress

7900 Volvo Plugin Hybrid Charging at Redbergsplatsen in Gothenburg. The plug-in hybrids have been further developed, and enable rapid recharging from electricity grids via the Opbrid B?sbaar Click to enlarge. Volvo Buses’ new plug-in hybrid buses will begin field tests in Gothenburg, Sweden this month. Click to enlarge.

Plug-in 281
article thumbnail

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Sprout at Plug-in 2010

Green Car Congress

Earlier this year, Nissan Nissan North America (NNA) selected AeroVironment to supply electric vehicle home-charging stations and installation services supporting the introduction of the LEAF. Aker Wade: Level III networked fast charging stations for electric vehicles worldwide. Blink residential unit. Source: Ecotality.

Plug-in 186