More EV news for the EV obsessed (… to supplement EV stories already published on CleanTechnica): French EV Sales Numbers For September 2015 The figures for electric vehicle registrations (a proxy for sales) in France during the month of September 2015 are now in. They don’t really provide any surprises, but they’re probably … [continued]
Originally published on Sustainnovate. Following up on my articles on the history of solar power science, history of solar power policy, history of solar power manufacturing, history of wind turbines, and history of trains, here’s a piece on the history of electric cars. Most people mean “electric car” when they … [continued]
What’s the “best way to sell” an electric car? Perhaps telling someone not to buy one because there’s no good reason to possibly want one. Huh? Well, that does sound like a particularly strong sales strategy, I admit…. if you aren’t looking to sell an electric car that is, and instead want … [continued]
http://youtu.be/a7EL7PkxqLk Electric-car buyers are far more likely to rate their experiences at car dealerships negatively than buyers of non-electric vehicles, according to a recent study from the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis. While it certainly isn’t surprising that there are many people who have a … [continued]
Connecticut recently began a new program aimed at boosting EV sales though the somewhat unconventional approach of incentivizing the dealers themselves, rather than the customers. According to Navigant Research, the new approach will likely help motivate the dealers to put more effort into EVs than they have in the past … [continued]
