BMW Group sales of electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles decreased 52.3 percent in April 2019 vs. April 2018. Model changeover has limited the current BMW Group electrified lineup to five models including the BMW i3, BMW i8 and i8 Roadster, BMW…
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Over 1 Million Plug-in Vehicles Were Sold in China in 2018
The combined total of light-duty all-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles sold in China in 2018 was over 1 million, or 8.1% of the light-duty vehicle market there, according to the US Department Of Energy data. This compared to 386,00…
Electrified car sales surpassed 100,000 units in Europe for the first time in March
The European car market registered its seventh consecutive month of decline in March 2019. Ongoing political and economic uncertainty, including lack of clarity around Brexit, alongside consumer preoccupation with diesel bans in cities, meant that o…
BMW reports March 2019 US plug-in vehicle sales
BMW Group sales of electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles totaled 1,147 in March 2019, a decrease of 55.7 percent over the 2,588 sold in the same month a year ago. Model changeover has limited the current BMW Group electrified lineup to five mod…
Final Update: March 2019 U.S. Plug-In EV Sales Report Card
Will March U.S. EV sales pull us out of the slump and set new records? March marks the 42nd month of consecutive year-over-year monthly sales gains for plug-in vehicles. Each month InsideEVs tracks all plug-in EV sales/deliveries for the United States by automaker. While January showed notable year-over-year growth, deliveries were down as expected. February U.S. electric car sales barely topped last year’s […]
Electric cars outsell ICE ones in Norway in March
Electric cars outsold fossil ones with internal combustion engines in Norway last month with a historically high 58.4% market share, the Norwegian Road Traffic Information Council (OFV) said on Monday. Nine of the top 12 models in the March were electr…
Tesla Model 3 becomes Europe’s best-selling EV in February in its first full month on the market
The European car market registered its sixth consecutive month of decline in February 2019, as 1.14 million vehicles were registered. This was largely because February marked a month of uncertainty for many of the bigger European markets, such as Spain…
BMW Group delivers over 140,000 electrified vehicles in 2018
The BMW Group sold more than 140,000 electrified (battery-electric and plug-in hybrid) vehicles in 2018, thereby confirming its leading role in the field of electromobility. In total, 142,617 (+38.4%) electrified BMW i, BMW iPerformance and MINI vehicl…
UK: Plug-in sales reach record levels but demand falling behind EU average as incentives are pulled
Sales of electrified vehicles grew by about 20% in the UK last year versus the explosive growth of nearly 40% that was seen across the rest of the European Union. Given the reduction in government incentives, the pace of growth of plug-in cars is now f…
One third of all car sales in Norway are pure-electric
The Norwegian Road Federation reported that almost one-third of all new vehicles sold in the country in 2018 were pure-electric. Last year, Norwegians purchased 46,092 all-electric cars, which exclude plug-in hybrids and hybrids, making up 31.2 percent…