EV sales

“Luxo-barges” and cheap ICE: How global chip shortage is accelerating shift to EVs

“Luxo-barges” and cheap ICE: How global chip shortage is accelerating shift to EVs

The global chip shortage could push automakers to build more EVs sooner than expected and spell the end of churning cars out to fill dealership floors.
How Tesla’s surging Q3 deliveries defied global chip shortage

How Tesla’s surging Q3 deliveries defied global chip shortage

Tesla beats Q3 sales predictions by 13,000 vehicles. How did Tesla do it? And what are the deeper implications for the market at large?
Tesla leads EV market, but deliveries pause as customers wait for rebates

Tesla leads EV market, but deliveries pause as customers wait for rebates

Tesla continued to lead the way in EV sales in August, but deliveries have slowed as customers waited for EV rebates to come into force.
Sweden’s electric vehicle bonus is so popular funding has dried up

Sweden’s electric vehicle bonus is so popular funding has dried up

Electric vehicle sales so popular in Sweden that financial incentives put in place to encourage adoption have been exhausted.
Europe EV sales hit 20pc but carmakers still eke out ICE profit

Europe EV sales hit 20pc but carmakers still eke out ICE profit

Electric cars now account for one in five auto sales in Western Europe, but legacy carmakers are digging in to protect fossil fuel car profits.
MG topples Tesla as every second car sold in Sweden now electric

MG topples Tesla as every second car sold in Sweden now electric

Every second passenger car sold in Sweden in June was a plug-in electric vehicle, with the Chinese-made MG overtaking Tesla Model 3.
Tesla Model 3 is now best-selling car in entire UK auto market

Tesla Model 3 is now best-selling car in entire UK auto market

Tesla Model 3 becomes best selling car of any kind in UK, as fully electric vehicles account for one in ten new car sales in June.
Electric car sales take off in Australia, with Tesla leading the way

Electric car sales take off in Australia, with Tesla leading the way

Electric car sales are beginning to take off in Australia, with more than 6,000 sold in the first half of 2021 – a doubling of 2020’s entire sales.