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 […]
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Tesla is renowned worldwide for its $0 marketing approach. Is it sufficient, though, to obtain the company's far-reaching goals when bundled with other mitigating factors?
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Federal Progress On EV Charging In 2022
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17.3% Of New Cars In Europe Fully Electric, 27.7% Have A Plug
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. […]