New Solid-State EV Battery Factory Opens In Massachusetts
Bidenomics in action: The US startup Factorial is celebrating its new solid-state EV battery factory in Massachusetts.
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30% Of New Cars In France Now Plugin Electric Cars!
1 in 4 new passenger vehicles in France have a plug in 2023.
47% Of New Cars In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars!
In the Netherlands, 47% of new car sales were plugin car sales in September. Furthermore, 34% were full electrics! The Netherlands saw an increase in plugin registrations to 13,916 units in September, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market thus reaching 47% of the overall auto market last month. That … [continued]
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 new incentive cuts. This is the flip-side of August’s large pull-forward, and fully expected. Overall auto volume was 224,502 units, unchanged YoY, and roughly in line with pre-2020 seasonal averages. … [continued]
GM Makes Key Concession To Striking UAW Members
The UAW gained a key concession from General Motors this week after the union targeted GM’s most profitable factory.
Solid-State EV Battery Rises Up As Oil Money Gap Looms
The oil-killing solid-state EV battery of the future will put the squeeze on oil for transportation, but the petrochemicals problem persists.
Tesla Rules In Europe, Volkswagen Climbing — Europe EV Sales Report
Tesla continues to be the best selling brand in Europe, but the Volkswagen brand continues to recover. Approximately 270,000 plugin vehicles were registered in August in Europe, +68% year over year (YoY). That’s the market’s highest growth rate since June 2021. Unfortunately, the overall market also grew fast, +21%, as … [continued]
EVs Take A Record 29.3% Share In France — Tesla Leads
September saw plugin EVs take a record 29.3% of the French auto market, up from 24.2% year on year. Full electrics alone took close to 20% of the market, also a new record high. Diesels hit a record low, at 8.5% share. Overall auto volume was 156,303 units, up some … [continued]
26% Of New Cars In France Now Plugin Cars
1 in 4 new passenger vehicles in France have a plug in 2023.
The Battle For Germany’s EV Market, Part VIII — Early Christmas Edition
Chinese models start showing up on the radar.
