CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 22, 2024

Electric vehicle sales have been growing strong over the past decade, and especially over the past four years or so. One thing that some people have pointed out, though, is that growing EV sales is one thing, actually reducing use of petrol (gasoline and diesel) and cutting carbon emissions.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Electric cars are efficient, modern and packed with cutting-edge tech, but sometimes they can feel a little standard. Unlike petrol and diesel cars, which come with a range of customization options from the factory, EVs tend to have a sleeker, more uniform look. That doesnt mean yours has to blend in with the crowd.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 11, 2023

The New Plymouth District Council voted against the report of its own staff to support the installation of a Tesla Supercharger station in town, with one councillor interjecting “Petrol forever” and […].

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Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 26, 2022

By Thom Groot, co-founder of the Electric Car Scheme Drivers in the UK face a perfect storm. Petrol and diesel prices are through the roof. Second-hand cars are more expensive than ever to buy. And those who don’t already have a license face months-long waits or expensive services to get them an earlier lesson.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Sometime this month, Norway will have more electric cars on its roads than petrol-only vehicles, according to an analysis of Norwegian government data.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

While the electric car vs petrol car debate has raged on for some time now, one area of the argument that has never been in doubt is the matter of running costs.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 4, 2024

BMW is among the automakers leading the charge to meet a 2030 electric vehicle sales goal in the UK -- ahead of schedule, no less. The post Electric Vehicle Makers Hitting Targets For Petrol-Free Car Sales In UK appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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The Driven EV News

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Electric cars are winning a bigger share of in-cabin entertainment and technology in an effort to meet growing expectations from buyers. The post Why electric vehicles get better tech than petrol peers appeared first on The Driven.

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Teslarati

APRIL 6, 2021

Electric vehicle registrations in the United Kingdom have exploded, increasing over 88% in March 2021 compared to the same month in 2020. Petrol engines dropped 10% exactly in March 2021 compared to the same month a year earlier, with the overall market share dropping nearly 12% from 60% to 48.8%.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Electric cars are already cheaper to run than petrol vehicles and will become less expensive to buy than fossil fuel equivalents within three years, new research says. The post Electric cars will be cheaper to buy than fossil fuel vehicles within three years appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

New tool shows that EVs have half the lifetime emissions of petrol and diesel cars, and more than one third less than hybrids. The post Electric cars have half lifetime emissions of ICE: See how your car compares appeared first on The Driven.

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My Energi

MARCH 9, 2023

• The average electric car remains cheaper to run than an equivalent petrol car • Fuel prices would need to fall below £1 per litre to make petrol cars cheaper to run • Electric car registrations exceeded expectations in 2022, beating forecasts by 7% Despite the average price of petrol falling below £1.50

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While the decision sends a confusing message, research suggests the shift to electric cars may now be unstoppable – regardless of what the government does. The post UK delays ban on petrol and diesel cars, but it won’t slow shift to electric vehicles appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

JULY 15, 2021

Ford surveyed drivers and found that most of them would “miss the smell of petrol” if they go electric. scent to help those drivers transition to electric vehicles. more… The post Ford creates a premium gas fragrance for electric cars in bizarre attempt to help EV adoption appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 26, 2023

It has been almost a year since I met with Ben Silver of Benzina Zero (which means “no petrol”). He talked then about how he has changed the way people move in Brisbane and wants to have a global impact. It looks like the beginning of his dream is coming true. Now he is looking […]

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Recent data from the Norwegian Road Federation reveals that the country now has more electric cars on its roads than petrol-powered vehicles. million private cars registered, 754,303 are all-electric, surpassing the 753,905 petrol-driven cars.

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EV Central

MARCH 17, 2025

Designed to be as big as the best-selling combustion-powered XC60, the electric mid-size Volvo SUV should provide more cabin space compared to its petrol-powered sibling. Iain Curry’s best electric car of 2024: Volvo EX30 Once introduced, the new EX60 will sit above the EX30 and EX40 in the Volvo EV line-up.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

which can use information from the navigation system and forward-facing camera to automatically adjust vehicle speed not only according […] The post Ford Dials-Up Mustang Mach-E Driver Assistance and Comfort as Electric Mustang Sales Out-pace Petrol by 8-to-1 appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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The Driven EV News

AUGUST 23, 2022

The post Great Wall Motor’s Haval to ditch petrol, diesel from 2030 appeared first on The Driven. Automotive brand Haval has reportedly announced it will stop selling internal combustion engine vehicles altogether by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2015

The battery-electric Nissan LEAF has topped its own European sales record with a 33% increase in European sales in 2014 over the previous year, taking 26% of the burgeoning electric car market with 14,658 sales out of a total 56,393, according to figures from Nissan.

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EV Central

JULY 30, 2024

Indeed, the available data indicate the fire risk is between 20 and 80 times greater for petrol and diesel vehicles. Fire risks are also greater for electric scooters and electric bikes.” Out of Sweden’s 611,000 electric vehicles there were 23 fires reported while the 4.4

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The Driven EV News

JUNE 29, 2022

The post All petrol car sales must stop by 2038 for transport sector to meet net-zero appeared first on The Driven. The global road transport sector can still reach net-zero emissions by 2050, says BloombergNEF, but only if the last ICE vehicle is sold by 2038.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The Renault Group has announced that pioneering fire safety tech it has developed to put out EV fires faster and easier will be available to the global car industry for free in a bid to boost electric car safety. But once alight are significantly more difficult to extinguish. Renault Fireman Access.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 26, 2021

By Eoin Bannon EU lawmakers should set an end date for selling new combustion engine cars in Europe no later than 2035, 27 companies have said in a joint appeal this week.¹ The open call will continue to gather support for a phase-out ahead of the review of EU car and van […]. Originally published on Transport & Environment.

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Plug In India

AUGUST 1, 2022

By Kamlesh Mallick & Karthikeyan Palanisamy ​ Tata Motors has no competition with electric cars. Will other car OEM's catch up?​ ​ The Indian electric car market noted a significant 347% year-over-year increase in July, mostly due to the electric car offerings by Tata Motors.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

A new survey conducted by YouGov has showed that belief in EV myths is holding back adoption, with most petrol car drivers scoring just a 2/10 in a quiz about how electric cars work.

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Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Research from leading electric vehicle charge point mapping service Zap-Map has shown that around a third of EV owners own a petrol or diesel vehicle too.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 29, 2023

The electric motor has been upgraded to 150 kW. Earlier this month, BYD launched the updated Qin Plus EV. It comes with a high-efficiency heat pump as standard. So, you can get a full BEV with a heat pump, with a 150 kW motor, and with a 57.6 kWh Blade battery for just $20,350 in […]

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A plug-in hybrid system comprising a V8 petrol engine and an exceptionally powerful electric motor endows the BMW XM with captivating dynamic prowess.

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EV Central

JANUARY 13, 2024

It’s time for our editors to vent about their electric car experiences and expectations! It delivers the feels, is a technological tour de force and is the first EV I’ve driven that comes close to the emotionally-involving experience of a performance petrol car. Okay, it costs $111,000. 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

According to the latest figures from Norway’s Road Traffic Information Council (OFV), EVs officially outnumber petrol cars on Norwegian roads. million registered passenger cars, 754,303 are electric vehicles. There are 753,905 petrol cars in Norway. Out of Norway’s 2.8 “This is historic.

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Plug In India

APRIL 5, 2023

By Kamlesh Mallick & Karthikeyan Palanisamy ​ Tata Motors continues to have no competition with electric cars at the start of 2023. For Tata Motors, 16 % of their passenger car sales is already fully electric! Electric cars accounted for about 2. They sold 7,078 units in March.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Orders are now open at all UK Fiat Professional showrooms for the New Doblo and first all-electric iteration, the E-Doblo, with prices starting from £18,855 and £27,855 after plug-in van grant respectively.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2014

With our nanotechnology, electric cars would be able to increase their range dramatically with just five minutes of charging, which is on par with the time needed to pump petrol for current cars. Chen expects that a new generation of fast-charging batteries will hit the market in two years.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 26, 2022

litre turbocharged petrol engine with two electric motors – one […] The post Vauxhall expands GSe line-up with new Grandland GSe appeared first on Electric Cars Report. The New Grandland GSe combines a 1.6-litre

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Available with either an efficient petrol engine or a fully electric powertrain, the 2025 Corsa YES Edition offers a high level of specification at an affordable price. The post Vauxhall Opens Orders For 2025 Corsa Electric YES Edition appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electric Cars Report

MAY 24, 2023

The concept will test the feasibility of a lightweight electric Seven and enable Caterham to move a step closer to bringing a battery electric model to market that is as driver focused as its petrol counterpart.

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