The UK new car market fell for the second time this year, down by -6.0% in October to 144,288 new registrations, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Declines were recorded across all buyer types, …
Tag: Electric Car Sales
Volvo Cars report October sales, 48 percent share of plug-in vehicles
Volvo Cars reported global sales of 61,686 cars in October, up 3 per cent compared to the same period last year. The sales increase was primarily driven by the strong performance of electrified models in Europe. Sales in the US and China declined, but …
NIO delivered over 20,900 EVs in October 2024, up 30.5% year-over-year
Leading Chinese premium EV maker NIO announced its October 2024 delivery results. NIO delivered 20,976 vehicles in October 2024, representing an increase of 30.5% year-over-year. The deliveries consisted of 16,657 vehicles from the company’s premium sm…
BYD sold record 500,526 plug-in vehicles in October
BYD, China’s electric vehicle giant, is showing no signs of slowing down. The company’s October sales hit a record-breaking 500,526 passenger vehicles, a 66% year-over-year increase. This remarkable performance marks the fifth consecutive m…
Jaguar Land Rover Reports Growing Demand For Plug-in Hybrid Models
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reported a sharp rise in the sales of its plug-in hybrid models, with global retail sales for the first half of the financial year up 29% compared to the prior year, as more customers use the technology as a stepping stone t…
Jaguar Land Rover Reports Growing Demand For Plug-in Hybrid Models
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reported a sharp rise in the sales of its plug-in hybrid models, with global retail sales for the first half of the financial year up 29% compared to the prior year, as more customers use the technology as a stepping stone t…
Zeekr, Li Auto Report EV Sales For October 2024
Chinese premium electric vehicle makers Zeekr and Li Auto announced their electric vehicle delivery numbers for the month of October. Zeekr delivered 25,049 vehicles in October 2024, a 92% year-over-year increase. Year-to-date, Zeekr has delivered 167,…
XPENG delivers record 23,917 EVs in October
Chinese smart electric vehicle maker XPENG, today announced its vehicle delivery results for October 2024. XPENG delivered 23,917 Smart EVs in October 2024, setting a new record for its monthly deliveries and representing growth of 20% year-over-year a…
BEVs now account for 17.3% in the European Union
The European Union’s car market continued its downward trend in September 2024, with a 6.1% decline in new registrations. While Spain bucked the trend with a 6.3% increase, France (-11.1%), Italy (-10.7%), and Germany (-7%) all experienced signif…
Over Half of All Plug-in Vehicle Sales in 2023 Were SUVs
In 2023, SUVs made up over half of all battery electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle sales, according to the data released by the Department of Energy (DOE). Manufacturers now offer EVs in a wide range of vehicle classes. The small SUV c…
