14 Legacy Auto Brands Without an EV in the US: When Will They Join the EV Party?
What are the electric vehicle plans for the 14 legacy auto brands currently without an EV in the US?
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PHEVs
Will the Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV Become the “New Prius”?
With crossovers and SUVs dominating sales and plug-in hybrids also seeming to be on the rise, the RAV4 Prime could be the dominant selling plug-in hybrid in the US for the next several years. In essence, both its plug in aspect and being an SUV makes it the “new Prius.”
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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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PHEVs Are Not Dead (Yet): 10 Reasons Why
GM’s November 2018 announcement that they would end production of the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and the made in
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Toyota USA Perplexed On What To Do With the Prius
Sometimes the answer is so simple. It might even be sitting right in front of you so that you can’t
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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
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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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