“Super Hybrids” Like The Mercedes GLC 350e Are Coming
One way to introduce people to the joys of electric cars is to start them out with plug-in hybrids that are the next best thing.
Mercedes GLC300e
Tesla Model 3 Still #1 In France’s EV Market, Renault Zoe #1 in May
The French plugin vehicle market continues in the fast lane, with May’s plugin share reaching 17% last month (8.2% BEV), pulling the YTD share to a record 15% (7.1% BEV), which is a good 4 percentage point increase over the 2020 result (11%), while the 20% share I predicted for … [continued]
Peugeot Shines in Hot French Plugin Electric Vehicle Market — Charts
The French plugin vehicle market continues in the fast lane, with April’s plugin share reaching 15% (6.8% BEV). That keeps the year-to-date (YTD) share at a record 14% (6.9% BEV), which is a 3% increase over the 2020 result (11%). The 20% share I predicted for the whole of this … [continued]
Tesla Model 3 = #1 in France!
In a red hot market in which fully electric vehicles (BEVs) jumped 183% year over year (YoY) and plugin hybrids (PHEVs) shot up 6-fold in March, plugin sales had their second best month ever in France. In total, 29,737 plugin vehicles were registered, allowing the plugin share to reach 16% … [continued]
Volkswagen Leads The Way In Germany — February EV Sales Report
The German plugin vehicle market scored 40,000 registrations in February, with both technologies rising fast (+124% year over year for BEVs and +162% YoY for PHEVs). Last month’s plugin share ended at 21% (9.4% BEV), dragging the yearly tally down slightly to 21% (9.5% BEV). Overall, this market is definitely … [continued]
Tesla Model 3 Beats Renault Zoe In France! (And Peugeot e-208 Beats Both Of Them…)
While the overall automotive market continued to suffer from the covid-related pandemic (-21% in February 2021 compared to February 2020), plugin sales remained positive, with plugin hybrids (PHEVs) on the rise (up 134%, to 9,097 units, allowing them to have a 52% share among plugins last month, not far from … [continued]
22% Of German Vehicle Sales In January Were Plugins!
The German passenger plugin vehicle (PEV) market started the year like it ended the last one — on fire — with registrations doubling to 36,903. So, it seems there’s no stopping the German EV locomotive. While full electrics (BEVs) jumped significantly (+118% year over year), plugin hybrids (PHEVs) did even … [continued]
Peugeot Beats Renault In France! (EV Sales Report)
The French electric vehicle market is more exciting than it’s ever been, as plugin vehicle share reaches 12%.
27% Plugin Vehicle Share In Germany — Open The Plugin Gates!
The German automotive market has opened the floodgates to plugin electric vehicles, with December setting yet another record sales month. Nearly 83,000 plugin vehicles (PEVs) were registered in December, resulting in an amazing 27% market share.
19% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In France In December!
A future star lands in a record market (19% share!)
