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Is the electric vehicle wave beginning to crash? VW Group’s global EV order bank halves after super-strong start to the year

EV Central

From January to September, the VW Group said it delivered an incredible 531,500 battery-powered vehicles — an incredible 45 percent increase over the same period in 2022 — with EVs now accounting for more than 7.9 percent of all VW sales globally. The post Is the electric vehicle wave beginning to crash?

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Volkswagen BEV deliveries increase by 45% globally

Teslarati

Volkswagen Group has been working hard to increase its share of the global battery electric vehicle (BEV) market, and it seems to be paying off. The German automaker increased its BEV deliveries by 45% globally as of September 2023. As of September, the German car maker’s BEV share of total deliveries is 7.9%.

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Global EV sales reach 10 percent of new cars sold in 2022

Teslarati

Global electric vehicle sales reached 10 percent of all new cars sold in 2022, an increase from 8.3 EVs continue to become more popular year over year, and consumers are making the switch from gas-powered vehicles to battery-powered ones across the world. million electric vehicles were sold.

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Volkswagen nearly doubles deliveries of all-electric vehicles in 2021 to 263K; all electrified vehicle sales at 369K

Green Car Congress

In 2021, the Volkswagen brand delivered more electrified vehicles worldwide than ever before, handing over to customers more than 369,000 electric cars (+73% versus 2020), comprising approximately 106,000 PHEVs (+33%) and 263,000 all-electric vehicles (+97%). In Europe, these vehicles now account for 19.3%

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Volvo Cars calls for global standardized electric car charging, joins CharIN CCS effort

Green Car Congress

Volvo Cars believes the global automotive industry should strive towards the introduction of a standardized charging infrastructure for electric cars, said Dr. Peter Mertens, the company’s Senior Vice President for Research & Development. It also manages communications between the electric vehicle and the infrastructure.

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Toyota keeps world’s top-selling automaker crown in 2023, sells 1.12 crore cars

Baua Electric

Read more Toyota held the pole position in global passenger vehicle sales hart in 2023, while BYD grabbed the top spot in global electric car sales pushing Tesla to second position. crore units of passenger vehicles globally in 2023, keeping the top-selling automaker crown to itself. lakh units.

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Electric Vehicle Adoption Divide Mapped

The Truth About Cars

Like everything else in the modern era, vehicles have become another polarizing issue. The populace is split between gasoline-loving Luddites, endlessly bemoaning the current regulatory landscape and smug EV adopters who proselytize battery-powered vehicles with all the zealotry of a religious fanatic.