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South Africa’s Changing Automotive Landscape
The first time I ever visited South Africa was in the year 2008. Coming from a much smaller economy, Zimbabwe, the differences were startling. In general, the Zimbabwean auto sector was already being dominated by imports of used vehicles from Japan at that time. The situation was slightly different in … [continued]
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Tesla Still Stands Alone in California EV Market
As I wrote the other day, California’s EV sales dipped slightly in Q2 year over year, and the big cause of that was Tesla sales crashing by 18.3%. That also means non-Tesla California EV sales rose in Q2, quite a lot actually. Nonetheless, even with these dueling trends, Tesla still … [continued]
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EVs Take 24.0% Share In France — Hyundai Inster Arrives
July’s auto sales saw plugin EVs take 24.0% share in France, up from 20.8% in July 2024. BEVs grew share, whilst PHEVs remained flat. Overall auto volume was 116,350 units, down some 8% YoY. The Renault 5 was the best-selling BEV for the month. July’s auto sales totals saw combined … [continued]
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Europe EV Sales Report — Tesla Has #1 Plus #2 Win, In A 29% EV Share Market
EVs are picking up in Europe, with some 361,000 plugin vehicles being registered in Europe in June. That’s up 23% year over year (YoY). This is a particularly positive sign when considering that the overall market (currently at ~6.8 million units YTD) does not look good this year (5% decline … [continued]
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Volkswagen ID.4 Pro — Quick Review
Volkswagen Australia has finally released the ID.4 and ID.5 in Australia. There are a lot of VeeDubs on Australian roads, and one would hope that we will be seeing a lot more of these two models in the near future. After reading about VW’s success in European electric vehicle sales … [continued]
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