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Tesla Model Y Bestseller In Norway – Plugin EV Share Hits Record High 88%

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Norway, the undisputed leader in electric vehicle adoption, saw a new record high plugin share of 87.7% in August 2021, up inexorably from 70.2% in August 2020. Full electrics alone took 72% of the market, meanwhile Diesels fell to a record low 3.2%. The overall auto market was up some 23% over seasonal norms, at […].

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Mazda’s MX-30 With Rotary Range Extender: Why I’m Looking Forward To It Next Year

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A recent article at Motor 1 tells us that Mazda’s MX-30 PHEV with a rotary engine is likely to land in about a year. Normally, we don’t write about PHEV at CleanTechnica these days, this is going to be a very special plugin hybrid because it doesn’t follow the usual plugin hybrid formula.

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Auto sales drop to new low in Norway

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Norway saw plugin electric vehicles take 76.3% January’s combined plugin result of 76.3% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). The new policies affect both plugins and non-plugins, although the latter are hit much harder. share of the auto market in January, down from 90.5% year on year. comprised 66.5% a year ago.

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Norway’s Auto Sales Hit 60 Year Low After Tax Increases

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Norway saw plugin electric vehicles take 76.3% share of the auto market in January, down from 90.5% year on year. The January auto market was highly anomalous due to the new year’s introduction of tighter auto emissions and tax increases, which had pulled sales forward into December.

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These 5 Plugin Vehicle Models Would Benefit Most From Proposed US EV Tax Credit Update (Chart)

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As we reported recently, there’s a big cleantech bill moving through the US Congress that would revive, extend, and expand the zero-emission vehicle tax credit in various ways. Our friend Loren McDonald over at EVAdoption looked at the details model by model and has provided a table showing how much the max tax credit would […].

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What Brand Sells The Most Electric Cars In Europe?

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We will also look at the model rankings soon when Jose Pontes publishes his detailed report on plugin vehicle sales across all […].

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Germany December 2020

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Open the Plugin Gates! BEV), so expect 2021 to continue with the current disruption, with plugin share above 20% for plugins and BEVs hovering above 10%. Expect this rule to happen in more countries with high plugin shares. Looking at last month Best Sellers, in December the VW ID.3 is it, self registrations? in Germany.

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