Daily Archive: September 6, 2023

Review: 2024 Polestar 2 EV is a late bloomer worth another look

Electric / Electric cars / eMobility / eV
September 6, 2023

The Polestar 2 has found its identity, in its fourth model year. With very little else to single it out as different, it’s pulled off an unlikely transformation—shedding its front-drive origins and becoming a rear-wheel-drive-focused performance car this year. Based on a drive last week on some twisty Colorado Rocky mountain roads, the...

UK: Plug-In Car Sales Increased By Over 70% In August 2023

Electric / eMobility / eV
September 6, 2023

The Tesla Model Y was the second most popular model last month.

BMW & Volkswagen Expand & Improve Their EV Offerings

Electric / eMobility / eV
September 6, 2023

One to two decades ago, the automotive industry was largely tinkering around the edges of engine technology to get better efficiency. The same basic piston engine had been successful for a long, long time, and keeping past investment in them paying off wasn’t terribly hard. Improved valvetrains, improved turbocharging that could reliably last, lean-burn technology, […]

Tesla GF3 rolled off its 2 millionth EV, breaks the production record for 1 million units

China / Electric / Electric cars / eMobility / eV / Report / Tesla China / Tesla Model 3
September 6, 2023

The GF3 reaches the 2 million mark as it prepares for the production of the revamped Model 3.

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EVs Take 27.8% Of The UK – Two Top Ten Teslas

Electric / eMobility / eV
September 6, 2023

August saw EVs take 27.8% of the UK auto market, up from 20.2% year on year. Full electrics drove most of the EV growth. Overall auto volume was 85,657 units, up 24% YoY, but still slightly down from 2018-2019 seasonal norms. Tesla placed two models in the UK’s overall top 10 best sellers in August. […]

China NEV retail up 9% MoM to 698,000 in Aug, preliminary CPCA data show

China / CPCA / Electric / eMobility / eV / EV Data / Industry News / Monthly Data
September 6, 2023

China's wholesale sales of passenger NEVs in August were 805,000 units, up 28 percent year-on-year and up 9 percent from July.

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Xiaomi has begun EV trial production, with run rate of 50 prototypes per week, report says

China / Electric / eMobility / eV / Xiaomi / Xiaomi Plant
September 6, 2023

Xiaomi's first EV model is now in the trial production phase, which has been underway for almost a month, according to local media.

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Tesla Shanghai plant sees milestone of 2 millionth car roll off line

China / Electric / eMobility / eV / Giga Shanghai / Tesla
September 6, 2023

Tesla's Shanghai factory went into operation at the end of 2019 and saw its one-millionth mass-produced vehicle roll off the line in August 2022.

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Tesla Launches “Autosteer On City Streets” For FSD

Electric / eMobility / eV
September 6, 2023

The feature was listed as “coming soon” for years on the company’s website.

Tesla raises Yoke steering wheel option price in China

China / Electric / eMobility / eV / Tesla / Tesla Model S / Tesla Model X
September 6, 2023

The Yoke steering wheel now costs RMB 8,000 as an option in China, four times the previous price.

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