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Kia targeting annual sales of 1.2M BEVs by 2030; 14 BEV models by 2027 including two electric pickup trucks

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Kia Corporation described its roadmap to 2030 at the company’s 2022 CEO Investor Day virtual event. The roadmap builds on Kia’s successful Plan S strategy first announced in 2020. Kia also announced its four key business targets for 2030. Becoming the number one brand in the global purpose-built vehicle (PBV) market by 2030.

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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. Kia: 3,003 Niro EV, 2 Soul EV (1.6%). 11,956 FCEV (1.1%). 3,205 FCEV (1.3%).

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J.D. Power: First-time owners find switching to EVs highly satisfactory

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We know from our research that many consumers have concerns during the purchase consideration process with aspects like battery range and vehicle charging. However, once someone has purchased a BEV, they’re pretty much hooked. —Brent Gruber, senior director of global automotive at J.D. Tesla Model Y (770) ranks second.

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Tips for purchasing a new EV amid a vehicle shortage

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Global supply chain challenges continue to limit the production of new vehicles. If you are open to colors and options and want your EV sooner, a good dealership will keep your information and notify you when a unit is available for purchase. . A positive note is that you still have flexibility in what type of vehicle you’d like.

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PHEVs sales still strong in Sweden

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plugin hybrids (PHEVs). a year ago; thus BEVs are still steadily replacing PHEVs in share. The Kia EV6 took #2, and the Volvo C40 took #3. When global battery production capacity is no longer a bottleneck, the calculus will of course be different. The post PHEVs sales still strong in Sweden first appeared on ?PushEVs.

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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During 2014, the global plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) industry is poised to grow by 86% and will surpass more than 346,000 new vehicles sold, according to a new white paper—“ Electric Vehicles: 10 Predictions for 2014 ”—published by Navigant Research. More mainstream models will come from Kia, Mahindra, Škoda, and Volkswagen.

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JATO: electrified vehicles 13% of new car reg in Europe in January 2020; electrified vehicles only growth-driver

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This steep reduction was in large part caused by the last-minute purchases made in December, due to the impending introduction of the new CO 2 emissions regulation. —Felipe Munoz, global analyst at JATO Dynamics. A total of 1,138,057 new passenger cars were registered in Europe in January 2020, representing a decline of 7.6%

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