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BMW is building EVs and legacy gas-burners on the same production lines—and it seems to be working – Charged EVs

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Legacy automakers, keen to make an “orderly transition” to EVs, have embraced all kinds of half-measures, from PHEVs to awkward ICE-to-EV conversions to pick-your-powertrain production lines. EVs accounted for 15 percent of BMW’s sales in 2023, up from 9 percent the previous year. It plans to begin manufacturing EVs in the US by 2030.

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Hybrids take 7% of California market in 1H 2013; PHEVs 0.7%; EVs 1.1%

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Source: California Auto Outlook. in 2012, according to the California Auto Outlook for the second quarter of 2013. California Auto Outlook is sponsored by the California New Card Dealers Association. Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery electric vehicle share of the California retail market. Click to enlarge. Despite a 0.9

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Volkswagen confirms larger electric SUV coming to the US, hybrids too?

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Although sales are up, VW was still behind rivals Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Hyundai. Rivals like Mercedes, Ford, and GM have pushed back EV targets, citing slowing than expected demand, but Volkswagen Group of America CEO Pablo Di Si says EV plans remain. Volkswagen doesn’t offer a PHEV (or any hybrid) in the US, but that could change.

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Which EV manufacturers performed the best in 2024 so far?

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Compared to the restrained results of most Western OEMs, the likes of Geely, Changan, Li Auto, Seres (Aito) and Chery did particularly well. This included battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs). EVs include BEVs and PHEVs. It is also late to the EREV party.

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Global Top 20 January 2021

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Last month, BEVs jumped 132% YoY, while PHEVs grew 80%, mostly thanks to the BEV-friendly Chinese market, that represented 54% of all global sales in January. I mean, both SAIC, through MG, and GM, are well established across the world. The BMW 330e was 20th, thus making 3 BMW's in the Top 20, the only maker with such a score.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

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On 11 August, GM invited approximately 75 journalists and auto analysts to spend a day learning about the new GM. The day was split between a morning session at the GM tech center in Warren and an afternoon session at the GM proving grounds in Milford, MI. GM’s identify in the US starts with its four core brands.

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BYD to shake up North American EV market with plans to enter Canada

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BYD celebrating Yuan Plus (Atto 3) EV deliveries in Mexico (Source: BYD) BYD to enter Canada, expanding North American reach More recently, BYD launched its first pickup truck , the Shark PHEV, in Mexico. Several automakers, including Kia, BMW, Stellantis, and Tesla, have announced plans to build EVs in Mexico.

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