Tag: Tipping Point
VinFast’s Vietnam Sales Surge as EVs Enter a Tipping Point
VinFast delivered 21,781 electric vehicles in Vietnam in July, bringing its sales for the first seven months of 2026 to 137,697 vehicles and putting the company on course to substantially exceed last year’s record in its home market. July deliveries increased 21.3% from June’s 17,955 vehicles. The seven-month total is … [continued]
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NIO Launches the ES8 Five-Seat Version
On July 9, 2026, NIO officially launched the five-seat version of the NIO ES8, its flagship premium SUV. The Executive Premium variant starts at RMB 382,800, or RMB 274,800 with Battery as a Service (BaaS). The Executive Signature variant starts at RMB 422,800, or RMB 314,800 with BaaS. Deliveries of … [continued]
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Chinese NEV Share Hits 63%. What’s Next?
EVs are reaching new levels of market penetration in China. Chinese retail NEV (BEV and PHEV) market share was estimated to be 63% for May, while Chinese wholesale (includes exports) reached 61%, according to CPCA, as reported in CnEVPost. We will have to wait for a more detailed breakdown. While … [continued]
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BYD & Tesla Play Tag for Top Spot in Australia in May 2026
May 2026 saw the Tesla Model Y regain the top spot in BEV sales in Australia, after losing it to BYD’s Sealion in April. In fact, the Model Y was Australia’s best-selling vehicle of all powertrains — the first EV to take the gold. In May 2026, 107,000 passenger vehicles … [continued]
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Why Should You Care About Changes In Atlantic Ocean Currents?
What is causing a critical Atlantic Ocean current system to weaken much sooner than generally predicted? You guessed it: global climate change. Data accumulated in an April 2026 study, published in Science Advances, points to likely catastrophic consequences for Europe, Africa, and the Americas as a result of these Atlantic … [continued]
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