BMW Launches New, iX1 Art Car At Tomorrowland ’22
BMW’s 20th art car is 100% electric, and here for good vibes only.
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Record EV Sales Month Globally! 12% Share For BEVs!
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13% Of New Car Sales In Europe Electric (21% Plugins)
With the overall European car market still in the red, down 17% last month year over year (YoY), the European passenger plugin vehicle market has also started to be affected. It was down 8% last month, with approximately 219,000 plugin vehicles registered in June. Looking closer, plugin hybrids (-22% YoY) … [continued]
Software & You: Who Actually Owns That New Car You Are Driving?
New cars are as much about software as they are about hardware. But drivers don’t own the software. They subscribe to it.
26% of New Car Sales in Germany Have a Plug, 14% Fully Electric
With several disruptions affecting it, the overall German automotive market is still in the red, with the market dropping 11% last month year over year. And it seems all this doom and gloom has finally got to EVs, with sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) dropping in June by 4% … [continued]
24% of New Car Sales Now Electric in the Netherlands!
Stellantis shines in June as new car sales increasingly electric in the Netherlands In the context of a continually falling overall auto market, down 10% year over year (YoY) in June, the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market has nonetheless continued to grow, reaching 34% last month. That’s mostly thanks to … [continued]
BMW Clarifies Electric Car & Battery Configuration Plans
BMW now says all new models based on its upcoming Neue Klasse platform will be pure battery-electric vehicles.
UK Plugin EV Share At 22%, Tesla Model Y Overall Runner Up
June saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.6% market share in the UK, up from 17.2% YoY. This despite a temporary availability shortfall, stemming from pauses at Tesla Shanghai. Overall auto volumes were at 140,958 units, the weakest June since 1996. The Tesla Model Y was the best selling plugin in … [continued]
BMW 7 Series Begins Production in Dingolfing
BMW is coming for the premium electric sedan market with a sharp-looking, ultra-luxurious new 7 series – and production begins this week!
Driving a BMW iX From Cape Town To Johannesburg in 20 Hrs!
Justus Visagie and Ernest Page set a record for the fastest ever all-electric car drive between Cape Town and Johannesburg in a BMW iX! When electric cars are discussed on various local forums, as well as on social media, most of the comments will be quite negative and mostly FUD … [continued]
