BMW Makes EV Headlines With A Series Of Sheer Driving Pleasure Firsts
The Munich-headquartered automaker is using its catalog to translate customer interest in its fully electric products into dynamic growth.
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EVs Take 21% Share In Germany In Predicted Hangover
September saw plugin EVs take 21% share in Germany, predictably down from 32.3% year on year, as a hangover from … [continued]
Germany Successfully Auctions Off 7 GW Of Offshore Wind Projects, As Experts Warn About Uncapped…
Germany’s Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA or Federal Network Agency) recently unveiled the outcomes of its largest-ever offshore wind auction, awarding 7 GW … [continued]
Volkswagen Cuts EV Production, Cancels New Wolfsburg Factory
Volkswagen announced this week a new plan for the production of electric vehicles that does not include building a new factory.
The Battle For Germany’s EV Market, Part VIII — Early Christmas Edition
Chinese models start showing up on the radar.
EVs Take 37% Share In Germany — Incoming Incentive Tightening
August saw plugin EVs take 37% share of Germany’s auto market, up from 28.5% year on year. Full electrics had … [continued]
How Much Is The German Auto Industry Under Threat?
Several years ago, the German government expressed its concerns about exporting German car-building jobs to China and the attendant political … [continued]
BMW Breaks Ground On High Voltage Battery Components Plant Near Leipzig
The final production plant where an EV rolls off the line and gets sent to the customer is exciting, but … [continued]
The Battle For Germany’s EV Market, Part VII — VW ID.4 Wins In July
The overall German auto market had another positive month in July (+18% year over year), with BEVs being the highlight … [continued]
Volkswagen Begins ID.7 Production At Upgraded Emden Factory
Volkswagen celebrated the start of production of its ID.7 sedan at the recently upgraded factory in Emden, Germany, this week.
