José Pontes, Author at CleanTechnica https://cleantechnica.com/author/josepontes/ Clean Tech News & Views: EVs, Solar Energy, Batteries Sat, 27 May 2023 02:34:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://cleantechnica.com/files/2013/07/ct-favicon-50x50.png José Pontes, Author at CleanTechnica https://cleantechnica.com/author/josepontes/ 32 32 13821326 The Battle For Germany’s EV Market, Part IV — Tesla Model Y vs. Volkswagen MEB Family https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/the-battle-for-germanys-ev-market-part-iv-tesla-model-y-vs-volkswagen-meb-family/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/the-battle-for-germanys-ev-market-part-iv-tesla-model-y-vs-volkswagen-meb-family/#respond Sat, 27 May 2023 02:34:55 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=296164 The overall German auto market had a positive month in April (+13% year over year), with BEVs being the highlight (+34% YoY). There were 29,740 BEV registrations last month, 15% of the overall market. That pulled the market up — quite different from PHEVs, which were down 46%. The latter are now suffering from the […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/the-battle-for-germanys-ev-market-part-iv-tesla-model-y-vs-volkswagen-meb-family/feed/ 0 296164 100% Electric Vehicles Now 13% Of New Car Sales In France https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/100-electric-vehicles-now-13-of-new-car-sales-in-france/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/100-electric-vehicles-now-13-of-new-car-sales-in-france/#respond Fri, 26 May 2023 19:10:04 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=296022 The China-made Dacia Spring was last month’s best selling EV and the 11th best selling car overall in France.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/100-electric-vehicles-now-13-of-new-car-sales-in-france/feed/ 0 296022 40% Of New Cars Sold In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/40-of-new-cars-sold-in-netherlands-now-plugin-cars/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/40-of-new-cars-sold-in-netherlands-now-plugin-cars/#respond Fri, 26 May 2023 15:50:12 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=295845 After a good first quarter, April increased plugin registrations by 53% YoY, to 11,919 units, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 40% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (28% of new vehicle sales), which jumped 73% year over year (YoY). The overall market is also rising, to 29,669 units, although at […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/26/40-of-new-cars-sold-in-netherlands-now-plugin-cars/feed/ 0 295845 World BEV Sales Now 12% Of World Auto Sales https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/09/world-bev-sales-now-12-of-world-auto-sales/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/09/world-bev-sales-now-12-of-world-auto-sales/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 15:10:07 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=294258 Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 28% in March 2023 compared to March 2022. There were 1,097,000 registrations, making it the second best month ever for plugin electric vehicles, only behind December 2022. In the end, plugins represented 16% share of the overall auto market (12% BEV share alone). This means that the global automotive […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/09/world-bev-sales-now-12-of-world-auto-sales/feed/ 0 294258 Tesla Model Y Steals the Show in Europe! Best Selling Car on the Continent! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/08/tesla-model-y-steals-the-show-in-europe-best-selling-car-on-the-continent/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/08/tesla-model-y-steals-the-show-in-europe-best-selling-car-on-the-continent/#respond Mon, 08 May 2023 17:30:51 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=294003 The Tesla Model Y was the the best selling model in Europe in Q1!! All powertrains included!!! Some 322,000 plugin vehicles were registered in March in Europe — which is +29% year over year (YoY). In fact, March was the second best month ever for plugin vehicle (PEV) registrations, only trailing December when the market […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/08/tesla-model-y-steals-the-show-in-europe-best-selling-car-on-the-continent/feed/ 0 294003 34% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China — March 2023 Sales Report https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/01/34-plugin-vehicle-market-share-in-china-march-2023-sales-report/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/01/34-plugin-vehicle-market-share-in-china-march-2023-sales-report/#respond Tue, 02 May 2023 02:17:35 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=293684 Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Plugins scored over half a million sales last month, up 23% year over year (YoY), pulling the year-to-date (YTD) tally to over 1.3 million units. Share-wise, with March showing another great performance, plugin vehicles hit 34% market share! Full electrics (BEVs) alone accounted for […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/01/34-plugin-vehicle-market-share-in-china-march-2023-sales-report/feed/ 0 293684 World BEV Sales Now 10% Of World Auto Sales https://cleantechnica.com/2023/04/07/world-bev-sales-now-10-of-world-auto-sales/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/04/07/world-bev-sales-now-10-of-world-auto-sales/#respond Fri, 07 Apr 2023 13:22:13 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=291338 Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 49% in February 2023 compared to February 2022. There were 812,000 registrations, representing 14% share (9.7% BEV share) of the overall auto market. This means that the global automotive market is in the Electric Disruption Zone. Year to date, the market share is now at 13% (8.7% BEV). Fully electric […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/04/07/world-bev-sales-now-10-of-world-auto-sales/feed/ 0 291338 20% Of New Cars In Europe Have A Plug! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/31/20-of-new-cars-in-europe-have-a-plug-2/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/31/20-of-new-cars-in-europe-have-a-plug-2/#respond Fri, 31 Mar 2023 19:08:21 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=291086 Some 182,000 plugin vehicles were registered in February in Europe — which is +14% year over year (YoY). Unfortunately, the overall market grew almost as fast, +12%, to 902,775 units, leaving the market share close the where it was 12 months ago. Last month’s plugin vehicle share of the overall European auto market was 20% […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/31/20-of-new-cars-in-europe-have-a-plug-2/feed/ 0 291086 33% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China — February 2023 Sales Report https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/29/33-plugin-vehicle-market-share-in-china-february-2023-sales-report/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/29/33-plugin-vehicle-market-share-in-china-february-2023-sales-report/#respond Wed, 29 Mar 2023 22:31:26 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=290847 BYD Tesla GAC Aion Shines]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/29/33-plugin-vehicle-market-share-in-china-february-2023-sales-report/feed/ 0 290847 100% Electric Vehicles Now Equal 16% Of New Car Sales In France https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/27/100-electric-vehicles-now-equal-16-of-new-car-sales-in-france/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/27/100-electric-vehicles-now-equal-16-of-new-car-sales-in-france/#respond Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:29:59 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=290566 1 in 4 new passenger vehicles in France had a plug in February.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/27/100-electric-vehicles-now-equal-16-of-new-car-sales-in-france/feed/ 0 290566 The Battle for Germany’s EV Market, Part II — Tesla Model 3 Called for Duty https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/22/tesla-model-y-2-best-selling-automobile-in-germany/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/22/tesla-model-y-2-best-selling-automobile-in-germany/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:03:46 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=290260 The Tesla Model Y was the 2nd best selling automobile in the overall German auto market in February (an "off-peak month" for Tesla).]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/22/tesla-model-y-2-best-selling-automobile-in-germany/feed/ 0 290260 37% Of New Cars Sold In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/17/37-of-new-cars-sold-in-netherlands-now-plugin-cars/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/17/37-of-new-cars-sold-in-netherlands-now-plugin-cars/#respond Fri, 17 Mar 2023 23:38:48 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=289735 Lynk & Co is the #1 best selling car in the overall Dutch auto market.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/17/37-of-new-cars-sold-in-netherlands-now-plugin-cars/feed/ 0 289735 Best Selling Electric Cars In The World — January 2023 https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/03/best-selling-electric-cars-in-the-world-january-2023/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/03/best-selling-electric-cars-in-the-world-january-2023/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2023 19:32:09 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=288588 The Tesla Model Y is #1 again in the electric vehicle market. Registrations were up 10% year over year (YoY) in January, to over 662,000 units. China’s market was the main driver of growth. Share-wise, 2023 started with plugin vehicles getting 11% share of the global auto market (7.6% BEV). While this is below last […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/03/best-selling-electric-cars-in-the-world-january-2023/feed/ 0 288588 The Rise & Rise Of The Chinese EV Market — 17% Market Share In January https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/02/the-rise-rise-of-the-chinese-ev-market-17-market-share-in-january-2/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/02/the-rise-rise-of-the-chinese-ev-market-17-market-share-in-january-2/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:25:02 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=288379 After the December sales peak, a covid surge, the end of EV subsidies on January 1st, and the Lunar New Year celebrations (this time happening in January), one would expect a sales hangover in January, and this time … it did happen. The market dropped by 8% YoY, to some 343,000 passenger new energy vehicle […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/02/the-rise-rise-of-the-chinese-ev-market-17-market-share-in-january-2/feed/ 0 288379 100% Electric Vehicles = 10% Of New Car Sales In Europe In January https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/01/100-electric-vehicles-10-of-new-car-sales-in-europe-in-january-2/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/01/100-electric-vehicles-10-of-new-car-sales-in-europe-in-january-2/#respond Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:16:41 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=288517 Tesla Model Y #1 in a balanced market.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/03/01/100-electric-vehicles-10-of-new-car-sales-in-europe-in-january-2/feed/ 0 288517 13% Of New Cars Were BEVs In France In January https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/25/13-of-new-cars-were-bevs-in-france-in-january/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/25/13-of-new-cars-were-bevs-in-france-in-january/#respond Sat, 25 Feb 2023 07:05:00 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=288251 With the overall auto market now in recovery mode (+9% YoY) — yet still 17% below January 2020, the last normal month — the French plugin passenger car market hit the accelerator. This was all thanks to pure electrics (BEVs) jumping 43%, to 14,649 registrations, or 13% share. Surprisingly, despite losing access to subsidies on […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/25/13-of-new-cars-were-bevs-in-france-in-january/feed/ 0 288251 The Battle For Germany Begins — Tesla Leads On Models & Brand, Volkswagen Group 1st Among OEMs https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/23/the-battle-for-germany-begins-tesla-leads-on-models-brand-volkswagen-group-1st-among-oems/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/23/the-battle-for-germany-begins-tesla-leads-on-models-brand-volkswagen-group-1st-among-oems/#respond Thu, 23 Feb 2023 12:30:28 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=288098 After the subsidies-derived sales rush of December, leading to a historic performance, Germany’s plugin vehicle (PEV) market was bound to have a hangover month in January. And so it did, with this market starting the year with a 33% drop over the same month last year. The almost 40,000 units registered in January 2022 dropped […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/23/the-battle-for-germany-begins-tesla-leads-on-models-brand-volkswagen-group-1st-among-oems/feed/ 0 288098 Netherlands Starts the Year with 15% BEV Share https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/21/netherlands-starts-the-year-with-15-bev-share/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/21/netherlands-starts-the-year-with-15-bev-share/#respond Tue, 21 Feb 2023 19:35:36 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=287786 China's Lynk & Co Rules The Netherlands]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/21/netherlands-starts-the-year-with-15-bev-share/feed/ 0 287786 Tesla #1 in World BEV Sales by Big Margin — 2022 World EV Sales Report https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/tesla-1-in-world-bev-sales-by-big-margin-2022-world-ev-sales-report/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/tesla-1-in-world-bev-sales-by-big-margin-2022-world-ev-sales-report/#respond Wed, 08 Feb 2023 00:00:05 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=286641 Following up on our stories about the best selling plugin vehicles in the world and the automotive brands that sell the most plugin electric vehicles in the world, we’re now closing out the 2022 World EV Sales Report series with a look at the automotive groups or alliances that sell the most plugin electric vehicles […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/tesla-1-in-world-bev-sales-by-big-margin-2022-world-ev-sales-report/feed/ 0 286641 BYD #1 In World In Plugin Vehicle Sales In 2022 https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/byd-1-in-world-plugin-vehicle-sales-in-2022/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/byd-1-in-world-plugin-vehicle-sales-in-2022/#respond Tue, 07 Feb 2023 17:43:29 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=286639 After looking at the top selling plugin vehicle models of 2022 across the world, let’s look at the auto brands that sold the most plugin vehicle models. Top Auto Brands in World in EV Sales — December 2022 In the last stage of the 2022 race, BYD scored another record month, this time with 228,502 […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/byd-1-in-world-plugin-vehicle-sales-in-2022/feed/ 0 286639 World EV Sales Report — Tesla Model Y Wins 1st Best Seller Title In Record Year https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/world-ev-sales-report-tesla-model-y-wins-1st-best-seller-title-in-record-year/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/world-ev-sales-report-tesla-model-y-wins-1st-best-seller-title-in-record-year/#respond Tue, 07 Feb 2023 14:51:02 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=286636 The last months of 2022 brought a record-fest for world plugin vehicle sales, with 3 months out of the last 4 setting new sales records. December was one of them, with over 1,200,000 registrations. With plugin registrations jumping in 2022 an impressive 55% compared to the previous year, this year ended with the plugin market […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/07/world-ev-sales-report-tesla-model-y-wins-1st-best-seller-title-in-record-year/feed/ 0 286636 Open the Gates! 25% BEV Share in Europe! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/02/open-the-gates-25-bev-share-in-europe/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/02/open-the-gates-25-bev-share-in-europe/#respond Fri, 03 Feb 2023 02:04:00 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=286482 Plugin Car Market Grows To 38% In Europe As EV Sales Jump Through The Roof!]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/02/open-the-gates-25-bev-share-in-europe/feed/ 0 286482 22% of New Car Sales in China Were 100% Electric in 2022! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/01/plugin-electric-vehicles-get-30-share-of-auto-market-in-another-record-month-in-china/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/01/plugin-electric-vehicles-get-30-share-of-auto-market-in-another-record-month-in-china/#respond Wed, 01 Feb 2023 07:09:06 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=286321 Plugin Electric Vehicles Get 30% Share Of Auto Market In Another Record Month In China!]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/02/01/plugin-electric-vehicles-get-30-share-of-auto-market-in-another-record-month-in-china/feed/ 0 286321 25% Plugin Vehicle Share In France! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/29/25-plugin-vehicle-share-in-france/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/29/25-plugin-vehicle-share-in-france/#respond Sun, 29 Jan 2023 05:30:57 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=286220 Peugeot e-208 is the 2022 best seller in France!]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/29/25-plugin-vehicle-share-in-france/feed/ 0 286220 31% Of New Vehicle Sales Plugin Sales In Germany In 2022! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/20/31-of-new-vehicle-sales-plugin-sales-in-germany-in-2022/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/20/31-of-new-vehicle-sales-plugin-sales-in-germany-in-2022/#respond Sat, 21 Jan 2023 00:03:40 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=285798 Almost one out of every three new vehicles sold in Germany in 2022 had a plug.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/20/31-of-new-vehicle-sales-plugin-sales-in-germany-in-2022/feed/ 0 285798 51% Plugin Vehicle Share In The Netherlands! Tesla Model Y #1 Overall! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/17/51-plugin-vehicle-share-in-the-netherlands-tesla-model-y-1-overall/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/17/51-plugin-vehicle-share-in-the-netherlands-tesla-model-y-1-overall/#respond Wed, 18 Jan 2023 04:08:36 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=285200 The top 10 vehicles in the Netherlands in December included six 100% electric vehicles. December was another strong month in the Dutch market for plugin vehicle sales, with 15,757 plugin registrations. That score could have been even better if other markets, like Germany and Norway, hadn’t had inflated incentive-derived record months. That might have starved […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/17/51-plugin-vehicle-share-in-the-netherlands-tesla-model-y-1-overall/feed/ 0 285200 Top EV Brands In The World https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/top-ev-brands-in-the-world/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/top-ev-brands-in-the-world/#respond Wed, 04 Jan 2023 04:57:15 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=284626 We’ve looked at the top EV models in the world and the OEMs that are selling the most plugin vehicles and full electric vehicles. Now let’s look at which brands are top EV sellers. The Rise and Rise of BYD In November, BYD’s record streak continued, scoring over 226,000 registrations, its ninth record score in […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/top-ev-brands-in-the-world/feed/ 0 284626 100% Electric Vehicles Now 13% Of New Vehicle Sales Globally! https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/100-electric-vehicles-now-13-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/100-electric-vehicles-now-13-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally/#respond Wed, 04 Jan 2023 04:50:46 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=284265 And 18% of new vehicles sold across the world have a plug. Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 46% in November 2022 compared to November 2021, reaching 1,060,000 units, a new record, beating the 1,040,000 registrations of the previous month of September. With such a strong month, plugins represented 18% share of the overall auto […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/100-electric-vehicles-now-13-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally/feed/ 0 284265 Top 5 Automakers For Electric Vehicle Sales Globally https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/top-5-automakers-for-electric-vehicle-sales-globally-2/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/top-5-automakers-for-electric-vehicle-sales-globally-2/#respond Wed, 04 Jan 2023 01:38:59 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=284267 It’s 2023, but we’re still aggregating sales data from the various automakers at the end of 2022. The picture of who will win the annual competition is forming clearly. Let’s look at electric vehicle registrations by OEM. Top 5 Automakers For Plugin Vehicle Sales Globally To start, we’ll look at full electrics (BEVs) plus plugin […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/top-5-automakers-for-electric-vehicle-sales-globally-2/feed/ 0 284267 17.3% Of New Cars In Europe Fully Electric, 27.7% Have A Plug https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/17-3-of-new-cars-in-europe-fully-electric-27-7-have-a-plug/ https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/17-3-of-new-cars-in-europe-fully-electric-27-7-have-a-plug/#respond Tue, 03 Jan 2023 15:32:18 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=284157 The European automotive market is back in the black, with a 17% growth rate in November. It seems the worst of the automotive component crisis is over. Although, with an energy-derived recession knocking on the door, this uptick might not last for long…. Looking at the plugin vehicle market in particular, things are also better. […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2023/01/03/17-3-of-new-cars-in-europe-fully-electric-27-7-have-a-plug/feed/ 0 284157 China Electric Car Sales — 25% Fully Electric, 35% Have A Plug! https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/30/china-electric-car-sales-25-fully-electric-35-have-a-plug/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/30/china-electric-car-sales-25-fully-electric-35-have-a-plug/#respond Fri, 30 Dec 2022 17:22:09 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=283963 Despite a drop in the overall Chinese auto market, plugin vehicles continue to rise. They grew 50% year over year (YoY) in November. They scored over 625,000 registrations last month, their second best month ever, only behind last September when they hit 636,000 registrations. Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) jumped 88% year over year (YoY). They reached […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/30/china-electric-car-sales-25-fully-electric-35-have-a-plug/feed/ 0 283963 Open the Floodgates! Record Electric Car Sales Month in Germany — 22% of New Cars Fully Electric https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/30/open-the-floodgates-record-electric-car-sales-month-in-germany-22-of-new-cars-fully-electric-39-have-a-plug/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/30/open-the-floodgates-record-electric-car-sales-month-in-germany-22-of-new-cars-fully-electric-39-have-a-plug/#respond Fri, 30 Dec 2022 16:32:40 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=283914 39% of cars sold in November had a plug.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/30/open-the-floodgates-record-electric-car-sales-month-in-germany-22-of-new-cars-fully-electric-39-have-a-plug/feed/ 0 283914 15% Of New Cars Now Fully Electric In France https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/22/15-of-new-cars-now-fully-electric-in-france/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/22/15-of-new-cars-now-fully-electric-in-france/#respond Thu, 22 Dec 2022 17:23:42 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=283607 Fully battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) continue to rise in France, with last month’s registrations ending at 20,221 units, or 15% of the total market. That means it was another two-digit growth month for BEVs in France (23% growth). The overall market has been recovering, after a long time in the red. It was up 10% year […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/22/15-of-new-cars-now-fully-electric-in-france/feed/ 0 283607 25% Of New Car Sales Now Electric In The Netherlands! https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/20/25-of-new-car-sales-now-electric-in-the-netherlands/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/20/25-of-new-car-sales-now-electric-in-the-netherlands/#respond Tue, 20 Dec 2022 12:36:43 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=283494 35% of new vehicles sold in the Netherlands have a plug.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/20/25-of-new-car-sales-now-electric-in-the-netherlands/feed/ 0 283494 Top Selling Auto Brands & Auto Groups for EV Sales Globally https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/05/top-selling-auto-brands-auto-groups-for-ev-sales-globally/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/05/top-selling-auto-brands-auto-groups-for-ev-sales-globally/#respond Tue, 06 Dec 2022 04:57:51 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=282374 We’ve looked at the top selling plugin vehicle models in the world. Let’s now take a look at the auto brands and auto groups that sell the most plugin vehicles worldwide. The Rise & Rise of BYD In October, BYD’s record streak continued, scoring more than 200,000 registrations again, its 8th record score in a […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/05/top-selling-auto-brands-auto-groups-for-ev-sales-globally/feed/ 0 282374 100% Electric Vehicles = 11% Of New Vehicle Sales Globally! https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/05/100-electric-vehicles-11-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally-2/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/05/100-electric-vehicles-11-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally-2/#respond Mon, 05 Dec 2022 21:19:08 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=282021 And 16% of new vehicles sold across the world have a plug.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/05/100-electric-vehicles-11-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally-2/feed/ 0 282021 Europe Electric Car Sales Report — 13.6% Of New Cars Fully Electric https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/02/europe-electric-car-sales-report-13-6-of-new-cars-fully-electric/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/02/europe-electric-car-sales-report-13-6-of-new-cars-fully-electric/#respond Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:00:56 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=281791 23.2% of new automobiles sold in Europe have a plug.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/02/europe-electric-car-sales-report-13-6-of-new-cars-fully-electric/feed/ 0 281791 China Electric Car Sales — 22% Fully Electric, 31% Have A Plug! https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/24/china-electric-car-sales-22-fully-electric-31-have-a-plug/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/24/china-electric-car-sales-22-fully-electric-31-have-a-plug/#respond Thu, 24 Nov 2022 08:44:37 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=281534 Full electric cars accounted for 22% of new car sales in the Chinese market last month! Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. They grew 75% year over year (YoY) in October. They scored over 578,000 registrations last month, their second best month ever, only behind last September when they […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/24/china-electric-car-sales-22-fully-electric-31-have-a-plug/feed/ 0 281534 Ford Has #1 Plugin Vehicle in Germany in October! https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/19/ford-has-1-plugin-vehicle-in-germany-in-october/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/19/ford-has-1-plugin-vehicle-in-germany-in-october/#respond Sat, 19 Nov 2022 17:13:34 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=281191 17% of new car sales in Germany fully electric, 32% have a plug It seems the German automotive market has bottomed out and is back on a growth path. October brought a solid 17% increase in sales, but it still wasn’t enough to pull the year-to-date (YTD) numbers out of the red (-6% YoY). Sales […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/19/ford-has-1-plugin-vehicle-in-germany-in-october/feed/ 0 281191 14% Of New Cars Now Fully Electric In France https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/18/14-of-new-cars-now-fully-electric-in-france-2/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/18/14-of-new-cars-now-fully-electric-in-france-2/#respond Sat, 19 Nov 2022 01:13:23 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=281138 BEVs continue to rise in France, with last month’s registrations ending at 16,866 units, or 14% of the total market. That means it was another two-digit growth month for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in France (12% growth). The overall market has been recovering, after a long time in the red. It was up 5% year […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/18/14-of-new-cars-now-fully-electric-in-france-2/feed/ 0 281138 22% Of New Car Sales Now Electric In The Netherlands! https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/15/22-of-new-car-sales-now-electric-in-the-netherlands-2/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/15/22-of-new-car-sales-now-electric-in-the-netherlands-2/#respond Tue, 15 Nov 2022 06:52:07 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=280907 The Dutch auto market is fast recovering from a slow first half of the year. It grew 20% in October, to almost 29,000 units. That could mean that the easing of the chip crisis is making itself noticed in the overall market. In fact, it even grew faster than the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market, […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/15/22-of-new-car-sales-now-electric-in-the-netherlands-2/feed/ 0 280907 Top 5 Automakers For Electric Vehicle Sales Globally https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/01/top-5-automakers-for-electric-vehicle-sales-globally/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/01/top-5-automakers-for-electric-vehicle-sales-globally/#respond Tue, 01 Nov 2022 11:10:29 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=280022 Let’s look at electric vehicle registrations by OEM — for now, full electrics (BEVs) plus plugin hybrids (PHEVs). At the end of Q2, BYD was leading with 15.4% share, but now it is up 1.9 percentage points, to 17.3%, increasing its advantage over Tesla to 4% market share. Comparing with the month of August, BYD […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/11/01/top-5-automakers-for-electric-vehicle-sales-globally/feed/ 0 280022 100% Electric Vehicles = 13% Of New Vehicle Sales Globally! https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/31/100-electric-vehicles-13-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/31/100-electric-vehicles-13-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally/#respond Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:04:26 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=280016 And 18% of new vehicles sold across the world have a plug.]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/31/100-electric-vehicles-13-of-new-vehicle-sales-globally/feed/ 0 280016 Europe Electric Car Sales — 16% of New Cars Fully Electric, 24% Have a Plug https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/25/europe-electric-car-sales-16-fully-electric-24-have-a-plug/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/25/europe-electric-car-sales-16-fully-electric-24-have-a-plug/#respond Wed, 26 Oct 2022 02:08:11 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=279669 After over a year in the red, Europe was back in black in August, with a 3% growth rate. September confirmed the trend with a 9% increase in market sales, signaling that the worst of the production constraints might be over. Although, with an energy-derived recession knocking on the door, this uptick might not last […]]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/25/europe-electric-car-sales-16-fully-electric-24-have-a-plug/feed/ 0 279669 China Electric Car Sales — 26% Fully Electric, 35% Have A Plug https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/24/china-electric-car-sales-35-share-of-auto-sales-in-september/ https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/24/china-electric-car-sales-35-share-of-auto-sales-in-september/#respond Tue, 25 Oct 2022 03:59:24 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=279414 Full electric cars accounted for 26% of new car sales in the Chinese market!]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/24/china-electric-car-sales-35-share-of-auto-sales-in-september/feed/ 0 279414