Tag: PHEVs
EVs Take 30.6% Share In Germany — Tesla In Freefall
August saw plugin EVs take 30.6% share of the auto market in Germany, up from 20.6% year on year. BEV volumes were up strongly, while PHEVs increased even more. Overall auto volume was 207,229 units, up some 5% YoY. The best-selling BEV in August was, once again, the Volkswagen ID.3. … [continued]
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BYD DM-i Models Refreshed with More Battery Range: PHEVs Step Up Their Game
Hot on the heels of the Fang Cheng Bao Ti7 PHEV SUV, BYD has started rolling out significant upgrades across its DM-i PHEV models. First up is the Seal 07 DM-i, a 5-meter-long family sedan that is essentially receiving a mid-cycle refresh a little over a year after it launched. … [continued]
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EU Reaffirms 2035 ICE Phaseout Plan
Despite advocacy from European automakers, the European Commission has decided to stick with a plan to phase out combustion engines by 2035.
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EVs At 38.3% Share In The UK — Vauxhall Frontera Arrives
August’s auto market saw plugin EVs at 38.3% share in the UK, up from 29.4% year on year. BEVs grew volume 15% YoY, and PHEVs grew 69%. Overall auto volume was 82,908 units, down some 2% YoY. The UK’s leading BEV brand was Tesla, with a 15% share of the … [continued]
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The New Ti7: BYD’s $25,000 Premium SUV PHEV Destroys Remaining Justifications for Pure ICE
BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao brand recently released the Ti7, a premium SUV with an evolved PHEV platform. While some have been reluctant to embrace PHEVs, the quality and value in this segment makes traditional ICE models hard to justify. As Steve Hanley recently wrote in an excellent article about the … [continued]
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