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continued] The post EVs Get More Dependable, PHEVs Less So appeared first on CleanTechnica. A new study from J.D. Power, the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), surprisingly, finds full electrics.

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continued] The post Local Production of PHEVs Up 121% In South Africa In 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. Six years ago, I wrote an article on how South Africa could miss out on the massive opportunities presented by the EV transition if.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Specifically, to expand options for producing, transporting, and using fuel, the five companies intend to unite and pursue the three initiatives of: Participating in races using carbon-neutral fuels; Exploring the use of hydrogen engines in two-wheeled and other vehicles; and. The challenge of transporting hydrogen fuel.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

A new analysis of the real-world usage of more than 100,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles shows a large deviation between on-road CO 2 emissions and fuel efficiency and the official vehicle type-approval values. The real-world share of electric driving for PHEVs, on average, is about half the share considered in the type-approval values.

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APRIL 7, 2025

continued] The post Fords South Africa Plant Starts Producing The New Ford Ranger PHEV For The Global Market appeared first on CleanTechnica. An example of a country where the auto industry is a key pillar.

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MAY 3, 2021

A new study by Scott Hardman and Gil Tal at the University of California, Davis has found that discontinuance occurs at a rate of 21% for California plug-in hybrid adopters and 19% for California battery electric vehicle adopters. For respondents that discontinued PHEV ownership 19% are unlikely to purchase one, 12.4%

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NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Three of the most popular plug-in hybrids in 2020 all emitted more CO 2 than advertised when tested in the real world, according to tests commissioned by European environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E). T&E said governments should therefore end the purchase subsidies and tax breaks for plug-in hybrids.

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MARCH 11, 2025

When I first heard about Toyotas decision to prioritize hybrids over full electric vehicles (EVs), I was skeptical. As a cleantech enthusiast and proud owner of several electric cars over the last 14 years, Ive long believed that EVs are the future of transportation. But after digging into the data.

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continued] The post PHEV Sales In South Africa Were Up 100% In 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. In 2024, just over half a million new vehicles (515,712) were sold in South Africa, a decrease of 3% from the 531,775 units sold in 2023. However, 99% of all the new vehicles sold in South Africa are still internal.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Mercedes-Benz Cars has begun production of the first Mercedes-Benz compact vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive ( earlier post ) at the Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant in southern Germany. The production launch of the Mercedes-Benz A-class in two plug-in hybrid models is a strategic milestone as part of our global electric initiative.

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JUNE 22, 2022

At a recent digital event, Geely’s Lynk & Co launched its E-Motive Hybrid technologies. Developed based on the NordThor Intelligent Hybrid platform ( earlier post ), these new technologies will help Lynk & Co offer better mobility, better performance, better sustainability and better intelligence. Hybrid Engine. E-Motive 1.5T

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FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Testing by TU Graz, commissioned by environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E), has found that the newest generation of PHEVs emit significantly more CO 2 than claimed on city and commuter routes. BMW has introduced new geo-fencing technology that automatically switches the PHEV to zero-emission electric driving in cities.

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MARCH 12, 2021

In the NEXTCAR Phase I program, UC Berkeley optimized the performance of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) in real-world conditions, improving efficiency up to 30% in urban driving and 14% on the highway. UC Berkeley’s NEXTCAR project resulted in a spin-off company, WideSense Inc., Award amount is $3,474,864.

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APRIL 22, 2020

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in late February demonstrated a 20-kilowatt bi-directional wireless charging system installed on a UPS medium-duty, plug-in hybrid electric delivery truck.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

On the other hand, plugin hybrids (PHEVs) were down, dropping by 5% year over year (YoY). The European passenger plugin vehicle market scored 244,000 registrations in January, a progression of 18% YoY. Positively, BEVs (168,000 units, +37% YoY) continued to grow despite the drop in EV incentives in certain markets.

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JANUARY 6, 2022

Among alternative powertrains, consumer interest in battery electric vehicles (BEVs) is highest in the Republic of Korea (23%), China (17%) and Germany (15%), while Japanese consumers showed the highest preference towards hybrid electric vehicles (HEV/PHEV) (48%) followed by the Republic of Korea (35%).

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NOVEMBER 16, 2024

It shares that will include a variety of powertrains — ICEV (100% gasoline powered), HEV (100% gasoline powered but somewhat more efficient thanks to a small battery and motor), PHEV (plugin hybrid), and EV. continued] The post Kia to Unveil New EV(s) at LA Auto Show — Which One(s)? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

Plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) divide opinion all the time, as they have for years. A lot of people feel that with the way BEV tech has advanced in recent times, PHEVs are no longer needed as a transition option to full electric. continued] The post Rebirth of the PHEV?

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APRIL 8, 2025

BEV volume increased by some 35% YoY, from a low baseline, while PHEVs grew 66%. March saw plugin EVs at 27.1% share in Germany, up from 18.0% year-on-year. Overall auto volume was 254,497 units, down 3.5% Marchs best-selling BEV was the Volkswagen ID.7. Marchs sales saw combined EVs at. continued] The post EVs At 27.1%

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JANUARY 21, 2022

By speaking with a common voice, they demonstrate the power of collective action to steer and speed the transition to electrified transportation. Alliance members prefer battery-electric vehicles over plug-in hybrids or hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles across most vehicle types. LDV ZEV Preferences by Vehicle Type. Source: Ceres.

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DECEMBER 27, 2022

Plug-in hybrids only achieve their maximum emissions benefit when they are actually plugged in daily, and that isn't happening as often as regulators who set emissions rules assume, according to a new study from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT).

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MARCH 3, 2025

million units, with BEVs being the driver of growth (+24% YoY) compared to PHEVs (+8%). Plugin vehicle registrations were up 18% year over year (YoY) in January, to over 1.2 Share-wise, 2025 started with plugin vehicles getting 19% share of the global auto market (12% BEV). The global market was.

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APRIL 2, 2025

PHEVs are down YoY due. The YoY baseline was elevated by a pull-forward ahead of incentive cut-offs, so the YoY comparison is temporarily skewed. On a normalized basis, BEVs continue to climb, albeit slowly. continued] The post EVs Take 24.4% Share In France — Renault 5 Unassailable? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Although there are some who object to plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), preferring to go the full BEV route, I believe that PHEVs still have a place in the electric vehicle ecosystem. continued] The post 3 Months with the BYD Sea Lion 06 PHEV appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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AUGUST 26, 2022

The rule establishes a year-by-year roadmap so that by 2035 100% of new cars and light trucks sold in California will be zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Sales of new ZEVs and PHEVs will start with 35% that year, build to 68% in 2030, and reach 100% in 2035.

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DECEMBER 7, 2024

BEVs grew volume by 58% YoY, and took a quarter of the market, while PHEV volume was flat. November saw plugin EVs take 35.3% share of the UK auto market, up from 25.7% year on year. Overall auto volume was 153,610 units, down 2% YoY. Tesla was the leading BEV. continued] The post EVs Take 35.3%

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MARCH 7, 2025

BEVs continue to squeeze out other powertrains, though diesels and HEVs are now outperforming PHEVs. The February auto market saw plugin EVs take 96.2% share in Norway, up from 92.1% year-on-year. Overall auto volume was 8,949 units, an increase of 21% YoY. The best-selling BEV in February was the Nissan. continued] The post EVs Take 96.2%

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MARCH 5, 2025

Most of the increase came from BEVs strong volume growth, while PHEVs were also up. February saw plugin EVs take 61.1% share in Sweden, up strongly from 51.8% in February 2024. Overall auto volume was 19,608 units, up by some 4% YoY. The Volvo XC40 was the best-selling BEV in. continued] The post EVs Take 61.1%

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MARCH 10, 2025

PHEVs have stepped up modestly. February saw plugin EVs take 27.3% share in Germany, up from 19.3% share yearonyear. BEVs were back to decent volume compared to 2024, though only modestly ahead of February 2023 figures. Overall auto volume was 203,434 units, down some 6% YoY. The best-selling BEV in. continued] The post EVs Take 27.3%

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APRIL 29, 2020

According to CEO’s EV Dashboard, there are currently 19,294 battery-electric vehicles and 9,428 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on Colorado roads. BEVs and PHEVs currently on the road in Colorado. Source: CEO EV Dashboard. Developing plans for transitioning medium-duty (MDV), heavy-duty (HDV) and transit vehicles to ZEVs.

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AUGUST 30, 2024

Hyundai said this week it will bring more plug-in hybrid and extender range EVs to its lineup to offset a slowdown in EV sales. The post Hyundai Plans To Add More PHEV & EREV Models appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

BEV share was fractionally up YoY, while PHEV share was slightly down. Januarys auto sales saw plugin EVs at 51.6% share in Sweden, down slightly YoY from 52.5% in January 2024. Overall auto volume was 19,632 units, up some 14% YoY. The Volkswagen ID.7 7 was the best selling BEV. continued] The post EVs At 51.6%

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

BEV volume shot up over 53% YoY, though from an anomalously low baseline, while PHEVs grew 23%. January saw plugin EVs at 25.1% share in Germany, up from 17.3% year-on-year. Overall auto volume was 207,640 units, down 2.8% Januarys best-selling BEV was the Volkswagen ID.7. Januarys sales saw combined. continued] The post EVs At 25.1%

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FEBRUARY 11, 2025

BEVs grew volume by 42% YoY, while PHEVs grew 5.5%. January saw plugin EVs take 30.3% share of the UK auto market, up from 23.0% year-on-year. Plugin growth comes despite overall auto volume down 2.5% year-on-year, at 139,345 units. Volkswagen was the leading BEV brand in January. Januarys sales figures. continued] The post EVs Take 30.3%

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JULY 21, 2021

This is especially important for assessing the GHG emissions of PHEVs. Drivers of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles rely too much on the gasoline engine for this pathway to be a long-term climate solution, the ICCT said. This study uses recent data on industrial-scale battery production and considers regional battery supply chains.

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MARCH 3, 2025

BEVs were effectively flat YoY, whilst PHEVs lost share. Februarys auto market saw plugin EVs at 22.5% share in France, down from 26.3% year on year. Overall auto volume was 141,568 units, roughly flat YoY. The Citroen e-C3 was Frances best selling BEV in February. February saw combined EVs at. continued] The post EVs At 22.5%

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AUGUST 31, 2024

Now, the EV movement faces a unique set of challenges that could come after the rise of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). If people get hooked on PHEVs, we could find ourselves. continued] The post Getting Over the Plug-in Hybrid Hump appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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