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EV sales help VW beat tighter vehicle carbon emissions targets

EV sales help VW beat tighter vehicle carbon emissions targets

Volkswagen exceeds EU fleet targets for 2021, coming in under maker-specific carbon emissions targets for its passenger cars and larger Volkswagen Group.
UK and Europe electric vehicle transition hits unstoppable momentum

UK and Europe electric vehicle transition hits unstoppable momentum

The EV transition in Europe and the UK points to what to expect in Australia in coming years.
Charged up, ready to go! How it is to buy an electric car these days

Charged up, ready to go! How it is to buy an electric car these days

Even if you work in the EV industry it is an entirely different experience to find, register, and operate an electric vehicle in practice – and a reality check.
November EV sales in Europe: More than one in four is a plug-in EV!

November EV sales in Europe: More than one in four is a plug-in EV!

One in four car sales in Europe are now plug-in EVs thanks to good policies, not head-in-the-sand partisan campaigns.
Nio unveils ET5 electric sedan with “ultra-long range” of up to 1,000km

Nio unveils ET5 electric sedan with “ultra-long range” of up to 1,000km

Nio unveils another so-called “Tesla-killer”, and plans to expand further into Europe as it opens up the Silk Road for battery swapping and charging.
Even without subsidies, large EVs are cheaper than ICE

Even without subsidies, large EVs are cheaper than ICE

New analysis finds that large e-cars cheaper than combustion engine vehicles both in terms of purchase price and in total cost, even without subsidies.
Tesla Model 3 easily the best for charging speed and range, says EV expert

Tesla Model 3 easily the best for charging speed and range, says EV expert

EV expert sets out on mission to buy an EV, and finds Tesla Model 3 is best pick, but also discovers disinterested car dealers, and unreliable charging infrastructure.
Germany is now Tesla’s largest Europe market, and Model 3 is number one car sold

Germany is now Tesla’s largest Europe market, and Model 3 is number one car sold

One in four of Tesla’s European sales are now in Germany, with some interesting new try-before-you-buy tactics pushing up sales.