Electric vehicles will account for 9 out of 10 new passenger car sales in Norway in 2024
Although new car sales in Norway barely exceeded the numbers seen in 2023, electric cars continued to dominate, accounting for 89 percent of all new passenger car sales throughout 2024. New figures published by Opplysningsrådet für veitrafikken (OFV), Norway’s road traffic information board, earlier this month revealed that new passenger car sales in 2024 amounted […]
Sony-Honda Afeela’s direct sales plan threatens dealers like never before
here we go again. Just as Volkswagen’s U.S. dealers are preparing to fight Scout Motors’ plan to sell cars directly to consumers, Honda’s U.S. dealer network is already combining forces to fight Sony Honda Mobility’s plans to do the same. But the fact that these fights happened at all speaks volumes about the uncertain future […]
Sales of Chinese new energy vehicles exceed the 1 million mark again, accounting for 52% of the new car market
Sales of new electric vehicles in China reached 1.277 million in November, the fourth consecutive month to exceed 1 million units sold. According to preliminary data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) and reported by Chinese auto outlet CnEVPost, retail sales of so-called “new energy vehicles” (NEV) across China totaled 1.277 million in November, […]
Tesla is offering low-cost leases in a new program to boost sagging electric vehicle sales
Tesla has launched a new LeasyMyTesla program to get more electric cars onto Australian roads, in its latest effort to boost sagging sales in the country. The new leasing program is now available through Tesla’s Australian vehicle configurator and is operated by Driva, a local finance company. In a post on LinkedIn, Tom Drew, Tesla’s […]
The removal of rebates is blamed for a decline in electric vehicle sales as hybrid sales rise
Misconceptions and premature cancellation of rebates have put a damper on electric car sales, an industry group has warned, as figures show adoption has slowed. But sales of hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars have continued to accelerate over the past six months despite difficult economic conditions, according to analysis by the Australian Automobile Association. The […]
Sales of new energy vehicles in China reached 408,000 cars in the period from October 1 to 13, an increase of 8% over the same period last month.
The retail penetration rate of new energy vehicles in China reached 49.57 percent from October 1 to 13, and 45.98 percent since the beginning of the year. (The Ora model is on display at the Shanghai New Energy Vehicle Show in June 2024. Image credit: CnEVPost) Retail sales of passenger new energy vehicles in China […]
BYD’s September sales breakdown: Song 89,135 units, Chen 75,785
The Song family sold a record 89,135 vehicles in September, remaining among BYD’s best-selling lineup. BYD today announced new energy vehicle (NEV) sales for September, followed by details detailing the performance of different sub-brands and models. The Song family continued to be BYD’s best-selling model with record sales of 89,135 vehicles in September, surpassing the […]
Providence Pipe Products is expanding its product line and hiring a regional sales manager –
Providence Electric Group We are expanding our product line and are looking to hire a Regional Sales Manager with experience in the electrical industry. This role is critical in developing new and existing customer relationships. Our head office and warehouse are located in Santa Fe Springs, California. Contact us at info@providenceelectricalgroup.com with your resume.
US share of electric and hybrid vehicle sales rises in Q2 2024
Subscribe to receive the latest daily news from CleanTechnica via email. Or follow us on Google News! The share of electric and hybrid vehicle sales in the U.S. increased in the second quarter of 2024 (2Q24) after a slight decline in the first quarter of 2024. Combined U.S. sales of hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery […]
Report: Tesla China rehires sales staff amid Q2 2024 delivery push
A recent report from China indicated that Tesla is currently looking to rehire some employees who were affected by the company’s latest round of headcount cuts. These efforts come amid Tesla China’s efforts to offer as many vehicles as possible to customers before the end of the second quarter of 2024. Citing several former Tesla […]