Tag: car-sales

For the first nine months of 2024, BMW Group sales of fully-electric models (BEVs) have risen 19.1%, defying the lack of EV demand that has been seen by other manufacturers.A total of 294,054 BEVs...

In contrast to nearby Canada and the U.S., BYD is hoping to sell 100,000 electric vehicles in Mexico throughout 2025.It is also targeting 50,000 EV sales in the country, before the end of this...

With the low Benefit-in-kind of electric vehicles, they are the perfect option to make the most of the UK’s EV salary sacrifice schemes.Depending on your salary bracket, the equivalent saving of having access to...

Proposed increased tariffs from on imported China-made electric vehicles to the EU are now set to be imposed, after 10 member states backed the motion, which will see tariffs of up to 45%, depending...

The UK achieved its best month on record for passenger EV sales in September, according to data collected by New AutoMotive.53,475 fully-electric passenger cars were sold in the month, the most ever achieved in...

Volvo has published its September 2024 passenger car sales figures, helping to track the progress of its BEV transition for the year.A total of 15,243 fully-electric models were sold globally in the month of...

In another achievement from Norway's mass adoption of electric vehicles, the country hit the highest EV market share seen yet, for passenger cars registered last month.Throughout September, electric cars accounted for 96.4% of new...

Following stalling Volkswagen EV sales over the previous months, the manufacturer has announced a €3,000 price drop for its electric ID.3 hatchback, beginning in October.The discount has only been applied to German sales so...

As part of an ongoing partnership between Porsche Cars North America, and American CPO, Electrify America, buyers of the new Macan Electric will benefit from one years worth of free public charging.The offer will...

The best-selling Tesla Model Y has hit an important milestone, picking up where the Nissan Leaf helped kickstart Norway's mass EV adoption.With records beginning from the start of 2011, the Model Y has overtaken...

The UK's British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has called on the government to bring in more incentives and tax grants to support the UK's used EV market in particular, in order for...

In a global first, Norway, famously an early mass adopter of EVs, now has more fully-electric passenger cars on the road than pure petrol models.The milestone was reached this week, with over 754,300 passenger...

In a collaboration between the UK's National Grid, Skoda, and vehicle conversion company, Strongs, the energy firm will take delivery of 70 Skoda Enyaq EVs, specially configured for the requirements of National Grid's Energy...

Across the world, used prices of certain used EVs are continuing to drop significantly, making them even more of a bargain against their ICE alternatives, on the second hand market.Recent research from US-based iSeeCars...

UK vehicle accident management firm, Motor Assist, ran a survey on EV drivers, finding that 88% strongly or somewhat agreed that in the event of an accident, the temporary replacement vehicle offered should also...

Just days after Volvo announced it would no longer aim for a target for 100% of its global passenger car sales to be fully electric by 2030, Toyota announced that it plans to scale...

Volvo Cars has pulled back on its goal for 100% of global passenger car sales to be fully electric by 2030, citing 'changing market conditions and customer demands'.Its new goal will be for 90-100%...

New Automotive's August report on UK EV sales has uncovered a number of encouraging facts for the industry, with electric car sales shooting above expectations for the month of August, including for BMW.The report...

A poll of petrol and diesel car drivers, undertaken by UK polling company YouGov, has found that the average ICE driver got just two questions correct, on a ten-question quiz on the topic of...

A report compiled by The EV Universe, which covers all global BEV sales for the first half of 2024, indicates that the Tesla Model Y is continuing to be a best-seller across much of...

BYD is aiming for half of its total car sales to come from markets outside of China, by 2030.So far this year, approximately 14% of BYD's total sales have come from outside ChinaA large...

Recent data gathered by JATO Dynamics shows that BMW topped the BEV brand sales chart across Europe, for July.14,869 BMW-branded BEVs were sold across the continent, compared to 14,561 Teslas, and 12,213 Volkswagens.However, Tesla...

Hyundai Motor recently held its annual Investor Day, where CEO Jaehoon Chang outlined the company's updated strategy to electrification on the road to 2030 - which it has named the 'Hyundai Way'.This includes a...

In what Vauxhall say is a first in the UK for any car manufacturer, its new Vauxhall Frontera crossover will have the same starting price, whether consumers go for either the fully-electric or petrol...