June 10th, 2020 | by Jose Pontes
With the Netherlands overall market dropping 53% year over year (YoY), the local plugin vehicle market also once again slipped into red, dropping 28% YoY in May to 2,023 plugin registrations
June 9th, 2020 | by Tim Dixon
Welcome to the next issue of China x Cleantech. For our full China × Cleantech history, stroll over to the “Future Trends” section of our website
June 7th, 2020 | by Paul Fosse
The 4 ways I'm going to look at the auto market is by looking at supply and demand, looking at each from a Tesla perspective and from the perspective of the rest of the industry. My gut feel going into this analysis was that all cars sold would be electric by 2025. I was wrong. Let's look at why
June 7th, 2020 | by Maarten Vinkhuyzen
First, this meme from the Tesla bears is false. They do buy Tesla cars, in reasonable numbers. Second,
June 5th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
May 2020 saw UK plugin electric vehicle market share hit 16%, with the cumulative 2020 share now standing at 7.2%, almost triple 2019's result
June 5th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Europe's largest auto market, Germany, saw plugin electric vehicle market share of 7.3% in May, up from 2.4% a year ago. Meanwhile, the overall auto market volume was down 50% year on year. New government stimulus measures will give electric vehicles a further boost in the coming months
June 3rd, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The world's leading electric vehicle market, Norway, has seen another month of record market share growth in May — 66% share. That's up from 47% a year ago. Popular all-electric models included the e-Golf, the Audi e-tron, and newcomer MG ZS EV breaking into the top
June 3rd, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
With the coronavirus pandemic and related economic crisis well underway, and perhaps also with the arrival of the Model Y (it's unclear if this is related), there are some signs of hope for potential used Model 3 buyers
June 2nd, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
France saw a plugin electric vehicle market share of 7.5% in May 2020, triple the May 2019 result, in a steadily recovering overall auto market that is down 50% year on year (YoY). The cumulative 2020 EV result stands at 9.2% share
May 31st, 2020 | by Tim Dixon
Welcome to the next issue of China x Cleantech
May 31st, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
BNEF's latest EV Outlook released this month is poorly conceived and contains at least one significant error. Let's help them out
May 29th, 2020 | by Jose Pontes
First, it was some kind of flu in China. Then, the coronavirus quickly spread across the world, being recognized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020. In country after country, lockdown measures started to get enforced, with travel restrictions, school closures, and more measures put into place
May 29th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
In somewhat of a surprise, for the first time ever, the Tesla Model 3 was the top selling vehicle in California last quarter
May 28th, 2020 | by Jose Pontes
The European passenger plug-in market scored 31,500 registrations in April, down 16% year over year (YoY), which is nevertheless a great performance considering the effect that the several lockdowns across the continent made and the overall market crashing (-78% YoY). That combo inflated last month's plug-in share to an amazing 11% share
May 25th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Norway remains one of the most fascinating auto markets in the world. With a 70% plug-in vehicle market share in the first 4 months of 2020, there is nothing that comes close to it. That isn't an overnight figure either — the country has been far ahead of any other market in terms of plug-in vehicle market share for several years
May 25th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Austria is yet another European country to pass up 5% plug-in vehicle market share in 2020. The market is actually at nearly 7%, one of the highest plug-in vehicle market shares in the world, thanks to April showing 7.5% share, according to our friends at EV Volumes
May 24th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
The top selling brands in the electric vehicle market are no big surprise, but the details are fascinating to look at
May 24th, 2020 | by Jose Pontes
Plugin vehicle sales continue to recover in China. They were still down 29% year over year (YoY) in April, but that was the smallest drop so far this year. Slightly more than 61,000 units were registered in April
May 21st, 2020 | by Jose Pontes
Despite the Covid-related lockdown that sent the overall German auto market down 61% year over year (YoY) in April, the German plugin market grew 33% last month, having registered 10,253 units
May 21st, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
In the first 4 months of 2020, plug-in vehicles accounted for 5.5% of all auto sales in Ireland. The wild world of coronavirus, though, made something special out of April — or perhaps Ireland's time has simply come. A stunning 18% of auto sales in the month of April were plug-in vehicle sales
