The Driven EV News

MAY 5, 2025

Norway reaches 97 per cent EV sales in April, as plug in hybrid numbers crash and Tesla slumps below VW despite better sales from Model Y. The post EVs reach 97 pct market share in Norway, Model Y tops sales but Tesla share falls appeared first on The Driven.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

GWh of passenger EV battery capacity was deployed onto roads globally in 2021—a 113% increase over 2020—as battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) sales surged year-over-year, according to Adamas Intelligence. In 2021, the average plug-in EV (i.e., plug-in EVs and LG Energy Solution 1.2

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2023

Volex plc, an integrated manufacturer of critical power and data transmission products, is now a licensed partner of Tesla for the North American Charging Standard (NACS) EV Charging system.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 7, 2022

For years, BYD sold the most plug-in vehicles of any other automaker—even Tesla. Tesla still leads in what we—and likely most shoppers—consider electric vehicles, however, despite a confusing set of recent headlines declaring BYD at the top in EVs.

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Teslarati

JUNE 6, 2025

Tesla is launching another new feature in its cars, this time it will cater to those in colder climates, and those drivers will love it. Perhaps one of the best things about Teslas is that they routinely receive over-the-air software updates that either improve the ownership experience, add features, or make their performance more robust.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Tesla has shared a new video about the design and engineering of the refreshed Model Y, revealing a few new features and talks from some of the company’s top executives. The video also includes a few moments from Tesla’s Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy, along with a few others from the company.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Tesla already operates one of the most expansive and reliable electric vehicle charging networks in the industry. But in true Tesla fashion, the company’s Director of Charging for North America recently noted that the EV maker is not done. Tesla is not just rolling out more powerful Superchargers.

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InsideEVs

MAY 19, 2025

With up to 300 miles of range and Lexus' first "virtual manual gear shift system," the RZ gets a glow-up.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2023

California posted new light-duty zero emission vehicle (ZEV) sales—battery-electric (BEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCEV)—of 124,053 units in Q1 2023, representing 21.1% Tesla alone accounted for 46% of all ZEV sales in Q1, and that with four models. in Q1 2023, BEVs represented 77.3% Source: CEC.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2020

The Orange County (CA) Transportation Authority (OCTA) has a Tesla Model X SUV as its first all-electric vehicle in the OCTA Vanpool program. The Tesla X is provided by Green Commuter, one of three vanpool companies contracted by OCTA to provide vehicles to commuters in Orange County to help them share the ride as they travel to work.

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EV Central

MARCH 20, 2025

Now that the limited run Model Y Launch Series has all but sold out, Tesla has trimmed some of the standard equipment and sharpened the pencil on its top selling car and the car that still leads the EV sales race. Tesla has also added detail to the driving improvements of the 2025 Model Y, with ride quality high on the list.

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The Driven EV News

JANUARY 22, 2025

An electric tractor has been spotted charging at a Tesla V4 supercharger, sparking curiosity and interest from EV drivers all around the world. The post Electric tractor spotted plugged in to a Tesla Supercharger appeared first on The Driven.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Tesla Model 3 oufitted with WiTricity Wireless Charging. The WiTricity Halo upgrade will deliver 11 kW wireless charging, enabling a charge rate that provides up to 35-40 miles of driving range per hour of charging time, a speed and efficiency on par with today’s Level 2 AC plug-in chargers. —Alex Gruzen, CEO of WiTricity.

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EV Central

JUNE 11, 2025

The heavily updated Tesla Model Y is not approved for P-platers in NSW and Victoria, and appears to breach the regulations in Queensland and South Australia. The new Rear-Wheel Drive version of the Tesla Model Y has been deemed to powerful for P-platers in many parts of Australia. And the BYD Shark 6 ute is banned for P-platers in NSW.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

California surpassed 1 million electric vehicles (1,054,095 units)—battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel-cell electric—sold cumulatively through the 4 th quarter of 2021, according to the California Energy Commission (CEC), making it the first US state to achieve this milestone. of total California auto sales in 2021.

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EV Central

APRIL 5, 2025

That sort of sales result puts BYD in reach of EV champion and global arch-rival Teslas best result of 45,000 Australian sales in 2023. BYD has also reached the 40,000 sales milestone in Australia far quicker than Tesla, which took about 10 years. It now says it expects to sell 40,000 vehicles or more in Australia in 2025 alone.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Tesla is planning a new “Supercharger queue” feature at select Supercharger sites in an effort to end one rare issue: confrontation or confusion regarding who is next in line. ” While it is something that does happen, Tesla will combat the issue with two different strategies in an effort to eliminate it.

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The Driven EV News

MARCH 7, 2024

VW says it is reviewing car lobby membership after EV specialists Tesla and Polestar quit over its stance against vehicle emission standards. The post “It is concerning:” Volkswagen may quit car lobby after Tesla and Polestar pull plug appeared first on The Driven.

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Teslarati

MAY 6, 2025

Tesla is using a technique that it first used in 2021 to expand its Supercharging presence outside the United States. In April 2021, Tesla installed its first pre-fabricated Supercharging stalls in Utah, helping streamline installation and make EV charging more widely available as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to surge on.

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EV Central

MAY 6, 2025

Sales of EVs dropped again in April off the back of a disastrous month for Tesla on the local sales front. Figures supplied by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and the EV Council show Tesla sold just 500 cars during a month that included Easter and Anzac Day public holidays, contributing to an overall 6.2 What about Tesla

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Superchargers are getting longer cables in preparation for V4 Tesla can detect when a non-Tesla EV is plugged in That means more accurate real-time stall availability Ahead of the overdue rollout of its V4 Supercharger hardware, Tesla is installing longer cables and making other changes that may help avoid friction at Supercharger stations as EVs. (..)

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Teslarati

JUNE 10, 2025

The Tesla Model Y claimed its position as China’s best-selling SUV in May, with 24,770 units registered, according to insurance data from China EV DataTracker. Tesla China had 19,984 new Model Y registrations in April, while BYD had 20,668 registrations for the Song Plus. May sales totaled 38,588 units, a 30% year-over-year decline.

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Teslarati

MARCH 20, 2025

Honda and Acura electric vehicles will soon be plugging into Teslas Supercharger network, with approved NACS-CCS adapters rolling out to Prologue and ZDX owners in June 2025. Tesla requires approved NACS adapters at its Superchargers, and Honda strongly recommends that Prologue and ZDX owners use approved adapters.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The heavily facelifted 2025 Tesla Model Y will once again be offered with a fast Performance variant. The timing was confirmed by chief Tesla designer Franz von Holzhausen and engineering boss Lars Moravy the Youtube show, Jay Lenos Garage. Tesla Model Y Juniper designers explain all READ MORE: Tesla fightback!

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2023

Charging stations will be accessible to all EV customers, offering both Combined Charging System (CCS) and Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors. In addition, the network will leverage Plug & Charge technology to further enhance the customer experience. million electric vehicles, a ratio of 72 vehicles per charger.

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Teslarati

MARCH 23, 2025

Tesla has been working on the construction of its unique Los Angeles diner, drive-in theater, and Supercharger project for the past year and a half or so, and a recent update shows the addition of solar canopies as it gets closer to completion.

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EV Central

JUNE 17, 2025

BYD’s flagship plug-in hybrid powered three-row SUV will go head-to-head with the Kia Sorento PHEV and the Mazda CX-80 PHEV. READ MORE: BYD Sealion 7 Performance review: Plenty of surprises from Tesla Model Y rival READ MORE: BYD introduces $300K 4×4 flagship! Fuel consumption is pegged at 5.6L/100km.

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Electrek

MAY 7, 2025

I recently had the opportunity to test out the new Vortex plug adapter from Lectron , which enabled me and my CCS-equipped Rivian to access the Tesla Supercharger network. In my opinion, a NACS to CCS adapter is a vital tool for any BEV owner, and this one from Lectron is simple and effective to utilize.

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The Driven EV News

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The dominance of Tesla and its big Chinese rival BYD in the leasing market is being shaken by a number of rising EV brands, and the growing popularity of plug in hybrid vehicles. The post Tesla and BYD dominance of leasing market shaken by MG, Volvo and plug in hybrids appeared first on The Driven.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 16, 2025

Honda and Acura electric vehicles will be able to use Tesla Supercharger stations starting this spring, Honda said Wednesday in a business update. As with other non-Tesla brands, Honda and Acura EV owners will receive adapters that allow their CCS-equipped vehicles to plug into Tesla's NACS chargers.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 2, 2022

Tesla's recent move to stop including its mobile charger as standard equipment has raised eyebrows, but Tesla isn't the automaker to do that recently. Tesla removed the mobile charger, which is a cable with a NEMA 14-50 plug that allows cars to charge directly from those outlets, in late April.

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Teslarati

MARCH 23, 2025

Respondents said they had issues with just 4 percent of charging sessions at Tesla’s Superchargers , making them the most reliable, while issues with Rivian’s network were reported for just 5 percent of sessions. Superchargers are already among the best in the industry, but Tesla is still improving the system.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 16, 2025

Tesla's opening its Supercharger network to non-Teslas Ford and Rivian were the first non-Teslas to plug in The opening of the Supercharger network has been a continuous ramp and not an all-in situation By the end of 2024, nearly ever major EV brand selling cars in the U.S.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 14, 2025

Of this number, 12% had plugs. The overall Australian auto market continues to be buoyant, with 109,425 light vehicles sold in May 2025. A total of 10,065 battery electric cars (BEV) were sold (9.2% of the market) and 3,081 plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) were sold (2.8% of the market).

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Green Car Reports

MAY 1, 2022

And once again, they were led by Tesla—by an astounding lead, despite a series of price hikes. Electric vehicle sales were at a record level both in California and nationally, according to numbers released by the California Energy Commission and interpreted by the electric vehicle advocacy organization Veloz this past week.

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EV Central

APRIL 3, 2025

Now the 2025 Tesla Model Y Juniper has come in for a major update. The heavily refreshed Tesla Model Y arrives with a sharper look, enhanced tech and perhaps most importantly a much-improved driving experience. READ MORE: Tesla Model Y price shock! 2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range: Sharp new looks and more tech for 2025.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The report also measures the current state of charging infrastructure compared with the amount projected to meet charging demand for an estimated 15 million plug-in electric vehicles by 2030. of public direct-current fast chargers are only available to Tesla drivers). Hawaii at 47.7, and Colorado at 40.9.

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