10 Questions for GM in Light of Their Latest EV Announcement
On Friday March 22, GM announced that it will invest $300 million in its Orion Township, Michigan, factory (where the
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BEVs
California Reaches 7.84% EV Market Share for 2018; US Hits 1.97%
2018 was the best year in history for sales of electric vehicles in the US with a total of 328,118 BEVs and PHEVs and an increase of 74.5% over 2017 (187,985), according to data from the Auto Alliance and IHS Markit.
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Would A Pure Electric (BEV) F-150 Be A Mistake For Ford?
Ford executive Jim Farley recently announced some somewhat vague electrification plans for the company’s iconic F-150 pickup, with most people
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California EV Sales Market Share Reaches 9.90% in August
In August 1 out of 10 (9.90%) new vehicles purchased in the state of California were EVs (PHEVs + BEVs),
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Honda and Hyundai: Time to Prune Your Poor-Selling IONIQ and Clarity BEVs
Sales of electric vehicles in the US have tended to be a fairly equal mishmash of BEV‘s versus PHEV‘s with
Read moreUS BEV Battery Range Increases an Average 17% Per Year and 38 Miles Each Model Update
Since 2011 through projected model upgrades for 2019, automakers will have increased the battery range of their BEV models an
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August & YTD US EV Sales Trends: Hot = Model 3, BMW 530e, Honda Clarity PHEV; Not = Bolt, Fusion Energi & BMW i3
While the growth in deliveries of the Tesla Model 3 is grabbing all the headlines, there are 41 other EV‘s
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8 Keys to Eliminating US Drivers’ Concerns About Long Trips In An Electric Vehicle
Road trips are a make or break factor for mass adoption of electric vehicles in the US. Unlike much of
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A Framework for Predicting Sales of New EV Models
By my analysis and tracking, more than 60 new electric vehicles are expected to be available in the US between
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EVs Require Consumers to Consider New Factors During Their Vehicle-Purchase Process
One of the behavioral challenges that electric vehicles present to consumers is that buying an EV requires them to consider
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