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BMW Group and PG&E launching ChargeForward Phase 3 pilot; V2G testing

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The BMW Group and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced an expanded partnership that further leverages renewable energy to sustainably power electric vehicles (EVs). A smart-charging plugin hybrid can integrate more renewable energy than a normal-charging all-battery electric vehicle, despite the smaller battery size.

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Global EV Sales — 2nd Best Month Ever for Plugins!

CleanTechnica EVs

EVs Now 22% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 15% in June 2024 compared to June 2023. BEVs were up by just 4% YoY, but plugin hybrids jumped 41% YoY, selling over 500,000 units, a new record. In the end, plugins. continued] The post Global EV Sales — 2nd Best Month Ever for Plugins!

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20 Top Selling Plugin Vehicles Globally — Charts

CleanTechnica EVs

Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 94% last month compared to July 2020, scoring 480,000 units (or 7.1% That made it the plugin market’s third best month ever. Fully electric vehicles (BEVs) represented 66% of plugin registrations in July, in line with the year-to-date (YTD) tally. In total, there […].

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11% Plugin Vehicle Share in China!

CleanTechnica EVs

Plugin electric vehicles are a hot item in China right now, and they scored a near-record 211,000 registrations last month. Last month’s plugin vehicle share actually reached the two-digit mark for the […].

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30% Plugin Vehicle Share In German Auto Market!

CleanTechnica EVs

The German plugin vehicle market scored over 54,000 registrations last month, a 12% improvement year over year (YoY), an impressive performance considering the overall market crashed 35%. As a result, last month’s plugin share ended at 30% (17% BEV).

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24% Plugin Vehicle Share in Europe

CleanTechnica EVs

continued] The post 24% Plugin Vehicle Share in Europe appeared first on CleanTechnica. (What a difference a year — and subsidies — makes. A year ago, we were celebrating a record month and.

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Germany — Plugin EVs Take 22.9% Share, Tesla Leads

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The auto market in Germany saw plugin EVs take 22.9% Full electrics gained share, but were outpaced by the losses in plugin hybrid share, due to recent policy changes. share in May 2023, down from 25.3% year on year. Overall auto volume was 246,966 units, up by some 20% YoY, though down from pre-2020 norms. […]

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