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JATO: electrified vehicles 13% of new car reg in Europe in January 2020; electrified vehicles only growth-driver

Green Car Congress

This steep reduction was in large part caused by the last-minute purchases made in December, due to the impending introduction of the new CO 2 emissions regulation. All electrified types contributed to growth as hybrids (HEV) increased their volume by 36%, pure electric (BEV) by 91% and plug-in hybrids (PHEV) by 173%.

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BMW wins overall International Engine of Year 2015 for hybrid drive system in i8 PHEV

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This equates to CO 2 emissions of 49 grams per kilometer. PSA Peugeot Citroen 1.2-liter The sprint from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) takes 4.4 seconds, yet combined fuel consumption—as calculated in the EU test cycle for plug-in hybrid vehicles—stands at 2.1 liters per 100 kilometers (approx. 135 mpg imp) plus 11.9 liter to 1.4-liter.

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Tesla Model 3 Europe’s best-selling pure EV in February in its first full month on the market

Green Car Congress

Denmark also recorded a strong result in February, with volume up by 8% due to an increase in its EV and PHEV registrations. This was mirrored in Norway, where nearly twice as many zero-emission cars were sold than in February 2018, and the Tesla Model 3 and VW e-Golf were the two best-selling cars.

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GKN Driveline introducing eAxle for mass-market C-segment vehicles

Green Car Congress

GKN Driveline has developed an eAxle module—derived from the technology used in cars such as the Porsche 918 Spyder and BMW i8—that will enable C-segment vehicles to offer buyers a plug-in hybrid option with improved performance and a reduction in CO2 emissions of more than 50%.

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Will European EV registrations surge in 2025?

Baua Electric

27 March 2025 Read next EU registrations dip continues as new emission regulations proposed 26 March 2025 Read next US automotive market feels tariff turbulence in March 26 March 2025 Read next Portugal packs a punch in the European EV market 25 March 2025 What is the outlook for European electric vehicle (EV) registrations in 2025 and beyond?

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Dodge to discontinue Challenger and Charger in shift to EVs

Teslarati

This follows news of the unveiling of the electrified Dodge Ram 1500 coming in the fall of this year , a planned electric muscle car that will be unveiled in 2024, and, more recently, the expansion of PHEV models within other Stellantis brands, including Jeep and Chrysler. ” “The days of an iron block supercharged 6.2-liter

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[PRESS RELEASE] Emissions Reduction Plan: Electric Vehicles will drive a low emissions future

Drive Electric NZ

THE EMISSIONS REDUCTION PLAN SUPPORTS WIDESPREAD ADOPTION OF EVs. The Emissions Reduction Plan released today confirms the future of mobility in New Zealand will be electric. Drive Electric welcomes the Emissions Reduction Plan released today by the Government. In April, 39% of all vehicles sold were an EV, PHEV or a hybrid.