Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Among those considering the purchase of a new or used battery-electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, or just curious about EVs, charging can still be the EV dealbreaker. Becoming comfortable with the routine of charging your EVand when and where you need to plug inis an important part of ownership.

Charging

Baua Electric

MARCH 31, 2025

In 2024, the number of electric passenger cars on the global market increased by 26.1%, as battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids grew in popularity. In December 2024, LG Energy Solution announced a plan with GM to jointly develop prismatic battery-cell technology, extending its partnership with the carmaker.

Global

EV Sales

JUNE 30, 2025

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales rankings Monday, June 30, 2025 China May 2025 53% EV Share in China! OEMs - Changan surpasses SAIC, Tesla with 5th spot in jeopardy Published by José Pontes at June 30, 2025 Email This BlogThis!

China

EV Sales

JULY 10, 2025

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales rankings Thursday, July 10, 2025 Europe May 2025 King Volkswagen Rules in a Fast Growing (+34% YoY) EV Market. And BYD Seal U jumps to 3rd. No Tesla on the OEMs Top 5 Published by José Pontes at July 10, 2025 Email This BlogThis!

Europe

EV Sales

JUNE 12, 2025

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales rankings Thursday, June 12, 2025 World EV Sales - April 2025 BYD Song beats Tesla Model Y in April! Geely surpasses Tesla in the BEV race! Published by José Pontes at June 12, 2025 Email This BlogThis!

Sri Lanka

EV Sales

JULY 12, 2025

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales rankings Saturday, July 12, 2025 World EV Sales - May 2025 Plugin Vehicles Reach 25% Share! OEMs table - Tesla is defending its 3rd spot from the VW Group Published by José Pontes at July 12, 2025 Email This BlogThis!

Sri Lanka

EV Central

APRIL 30, 2025

Weird name, but Chery is promising competitive capability and hybrid powertrain READ MORE: MG gets serious about hard-core off-road: Boxy 2026 MG Cyber X is an electric 44 rival for Land Rover, Toyota, Jeep and even Mercedes-Benz READ MORE: Lexus ES goes EV! The GS, GM stated, was envisioned as a mobile art space.

Chery

Electrek

JULY 25, 2025

Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) also saw higher demand, with sales rising 56% to 138,633. VW cancelled plans to launch the ID.7 7 in the US earlier this year, citing “a challenging EV climate.” ” The Tesla Model Y and BMW iX1 were the only non-VW Group models to crack the top 10. Volkswagen ID.4

Germany

InsideEVs

AUGUST 6, 2025

On the other hand, used car sales giant Carvana says that it’s had its best sales yet of plug-in hybrid and EV models. Similarly, GM is reporting a tariff impact of $1.1 Essentially, the brand was spending too much both on R&D for its new 0 Series models , and incentives for the GM-based models on lots right now.

America

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

The GM/U Mich patent envisages using multiple free-piston engines (240A through 240D in the patent drawing). The covered hybrid powertrain uses the multiple reciprocating free-piston linear alternator engines to generate electric power for the battery pack or the traction motor. Click to enlarge.

Extended Range

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2013

2012 US sales of plug-in vehicles by major OEMs. GM was the US sales leader among the major OEMs for plug-in vehicles in December, and for 2012. GM sold 2,633 units of the Volt extended range electric vehicle in December, up 72.2% For the year, GM posted sales of 23,461 Volts, up 205.8% Click to enlarge.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

The Volt remained the top-selling plug-in vehicle in the US in October. GM delivered a record 2,961 Volts—a 167% increase by volume from October 2011. From January through October 2012, GM has delivered 19,309 Volts—an increase of 286% from the same period in 2011. Sales of the Civic Hybrid were down 5.6%

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2015

Cadillac will add a Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) propulsion system to its upcoming range-topping CT6 sedan, to be manufactured at the new Shanghai GM Cadillac plant, Pudong Jinqiao, China. The first-ever CT6 is a technological showcase throughout, making it an ideal platform for Cadillac to offer its first plug-in hybrid.

Cadillac

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2014

announced that the Ohio State University (OSU) team was the overall winner of the EcoCAR 2: Plugging In to the Future finals. The OSU team’s engineered 2013 Chevrolet Malibu featured a series-parallel plug-in hybrid drive with E85-fueled engine technology. Up front, a biodiesel GM 1.7L

Ohio

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2014

At the beginning of 2014, there were more than 400,000 electric cars—battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, and range-extended electric vehicles—on the road worldwide, according to an analysis by Zentrums für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) in Germany. Electric (Battery) Hybrids Plug-ins Sales'

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

XL Fleet announced that the Company’s XLP plug-in hybrid electric drive technology is being expanded for use across a range of fleet vehicles from General Motors.

Fleet

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2013

Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery electric vehicle share of the California retail market. Hybrid vehicle market share (excluding plug-in hybrids) in California increased to 7% in the first half of 2013, up from 6.2% Electric (Battery) Hybrids Sales' Source: California Auto Outlook. Click to enlarge.

2013

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

GM will focus its vehicle electrification strategy on eAssist-type systems and the plug. Source: Larry Nitz, GM. That’s not how GM is doing business today, ” she said. “ From January through October, Barra said, GM had sold more than 26,000 vehicles equipped with eAssist. Click to enlarge. —Mary Barra.

Extended Range

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2013

But no focus on “conventional” hybrids.). Fletcher is responsible for the Extended Range Electric Vehicle propulsion system in the Chevrolet Volt as well as the propulsion systems in GM’s upcoming line-up of Plug-In Hybrid Elecrtic Vehicles. GM estimates it will save a driver of a larger car about $1,850 a year in fuel.

Hybrid

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 30, 2024

Five years after the discontinuation of the Chevrolet Volt, it appears General Motors is ready to bring plug-in hybrids back to its North American lineup.

Plug-in

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Just a year ago, GM changed its tune about the possibility of hybrids—and plug-in hybrids like the much-loved Chevrolet Volt—in the company’s near-term future. Put simply, GM was finished with hybrids. With the.

Volt

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

During a media event in Wolfsburg, Germany, Volkswagen provided a medium dive into details of its two-seater XL1 Super Efficient Vehicle diesel plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) as well as some driving time on local roads and highways. The entire hybrid unit is housed between the driven rear wheels. The hybrid power unit.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2012

SAE International’s anticipated new revised technical standard for the combo coupler for plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) and electric vehicles (EV) has been approved and published. SAE Electric Vehicle and Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Conductive Charge Coupler. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

Plug-in

Green Car Reports

MAY 22, 2024

General Motors earlier this year confirmed plans to reintroduce plug-in hybrids to supplement its EV lineup, but we're only now getting a hint at the timing for those new plug-in hybrids.

Plug-in

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 30, 2024

And yes, GM is planning to bring plug-in hybrids back. GM has announced that it is ready to bring some plug-in hybrid models back to the North American market. Rolls-Royce is recalling its first EV. Ford is offering some sweet Mustang Mach-E deals to fleets. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2020

one of the largest publicly traded water, wastewater and natural gas providers in the US, serving approximately 5 million people across 10 states under the Aqua and Peoples brands, is launching a pilot program to electrify its two most popular commercial GM vehicle platforms with the XLH hybrid electric drive system.

Fleet

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

The NHTSA investigation and GM’s initiatives follow six months of joint research and testing designed to induce electric vehicle battery failure after severe crash situations. GM subsequently developed a process to de-power the Volt battery after a severe crash, which it has been using since July, Barra said. Earlier post.)

Volt

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

General Motors has cancelled plans for more electric vans and a Ford Maverick-sized electric pickup trucks as it undertakes a "crash program" to launch plug-in hybrid pickups, Autoweek reported Tuesday.

Plug-in

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

GM this week announced that it is ready to bring some plug-in hybrid models back to the North American market. Which automaker CEO sees EV acceleration as a safety feature? Which very exclusive luxury EV was recalled this week? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

Plug-in

CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

General Motors has decided it is time to add plug-in hybrids to its model lineup in the US. The post GM To Re-Introduce Plug-In Hybrids. We want to ask, "What took you so long?" What Does That Mean, Exactly? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Plug-in

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 20, 2024

GM says it will have plug-in hybrids ready three model years from now. The post Plug-In Hybrid Models From GM Set To Debut … In 2027 appeared first on CleanTechnica. The whole car market may have changed by then.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2014

Samsung SDI will supply the BMW Group with battery cells for the BMW i3, BMW i8 and additional hybrid models over the coming years. BMW builds the complete high-voltage battery packs for the BMW i3, BMW i8 and other future hybrid vehicles on an assembly line at BMW Plant Dingolfing. Batteries Electric (Battery) Hybrids Plug-ins'

BMW

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2016

Led by Tesla, China’s BYD, and Volkswagen, the battery market for plug-in vehicles will rise to $10 billion in 2020, with electric vehicles (EV) emerging as the drivetrain of choice, according to a new forecast by Lux Research. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) will do well in unit sales, accounting for 740,000 of 1.5

Plug-in

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 5, 2018

Chevrolet's Volt wasn't the original, or even the first Volt from GM. It built the Silver Volt, a plug-in hybrid based on a contemporary Buick station wagon—16 years before the GM EV1. Electric Auto Corporation receives that distinction for their car built in 1980, at the height of America's second gas crisis.

Volt

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

The new transaxle in the Prius c features a new cooling system; overall this new hybrid unit with its 2 motor system is now approaching the same weight as single motor competitive systems and is maintaining a competitive size profile, according to Toyota. The hybrid system in the Prius c comprises a SULEV (Tier 2 Bin 3)-rated 1.5-liter

Prius

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2014

This brings GM’s total investment at Detroit-Hamtramck to more than $1 billion over the last five years. GM’s $65-million investment at its Brownstown Battery Assembly will support the next generation of lithium-ion battery production and future battery systems. Since 2009, GM has announced more than $5.4

Lithium Ion

CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

General Motors has said recently it will bring more plug-in hybrid models to market. The post GM Is Suddenly In Love With Plug-In Hybrid Technology, But Which Models Will Get It? Why did it wait so long? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Plug-in