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Plug-in Hybrids Now Emit 5 Times, on Average, What Official Tests Claim — EU Data

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But the car lobby is demanding that the EU scrap rules that would better reflect PHEV pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from plug-in hybrid (PHEV) cars are almost five times higher, on average, than official tests suggest, according to new data published by the EU. The gap between PHEVs’ CO2 pollution in the real world and … [continued]

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Philippines Expands EV Classification System to 6 Categories Under New DOE Guidelines

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The Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) has introduced comprehensive new guidelines that expand the Philippines’ electric vehicle classification system from four to six categories, marking a significant step toward streamlining the country’s rapidly growing EV market. The revised rules, contained in DOE Department Circular DC2025-09-0015, took effect on September 20 … [continued]

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EVs At A Record 98.4% Share In Norway — KGM Musso Arrives

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August saw plugin EVs at a record 98.4% share in Norway, up from 95.7% year on year. BEVs alone took 96.9% share. Overall auto volume was 13,915 units, up 25% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling vehicle. August’s sales totals saw combined EVs take a record 98.4% share … [continued]

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Europe EV Sales Report — Tesla SKODA Has #1 Plus #2 Win!!!

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Volkswagen Group rules, Hyundai shines, BYD on the way up, Tesla on the way down, and all this happening in a 28% plugin vehicle share market. EVs are picking up in Europe, with some 302,000 plugin vehicles being registered in Europe in July. That’s up 40% year over year (YoY), … [continued]

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EVs Take 59.0% Share In Sweden — Mercedes CLA Arrives

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August saw plugin EVs take 59.0% share in Sweden, up from 56.0% year-on-year. BEV share fell YoY, while PHEV share increased. Overall auto volume was 20,168 units, up 6% YoY. The Volvo EX40 was the best-selling BEV in August. August’s auto sales saw combined plugin EVs take 59.0% share in … [continued]

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