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Hyundai IONIQ 6 N Set to Electrify Goodwood Festival of Speed with Dynamic Debut - CleanTechnica
Hyundai Motor teases global debut of high-performance IONIQ 6 N at Goodwood Festival of Speed IONIQ 6 N introduces advanced suspension geometry, enhanced N e-shift technology and customizable drift settings for an exhilarating driving experience Teaser film highlights IONIQ 6 N’s track-focused capabilities and dynamic silhouette setting the stage for ... [continued]
Roam & Keep It Cool Partner To Launch Electric Cold Chain Delivery Network In Kenya - CleanTechnica
Last year, the Clicks Group and United Pharmaceutical Distributors (UPD) partnered with Everlectric and Investec Sustainable Solutions to introduce South Africa’s first fleet of zero-emission, pharma-compliant electric vehicles (EVs) with solar-powered refrigeration. This partnership uses Maxus eDeliver 3 electric panel vans that were chosen because of their purpose-built light commercial ... [continued]
Oil Is Going To Take A BIG Hit - CleanTechnica
We’ve just published our May report on global electric vehicle sales. While the US is clearly far behind the world at large, and especially China and Europe, what is clear from the report is that the car industry is electrifying. Plugin vehicles accounted for 25% of new vehicle sales, a ... [continued]
Whoops — US EV Tax Credits Ended Sooner Than Expected In Big Bad Budget Bill - CleanTechnica
Two weeks ago, I wrote that the Republican plan to cut electric vehicle incentives may lead to a huge surge in EV sales through the end of the year, but that was based on the plans that had been proposed in the early stages of the bill. As it turns ... [continued]
Kia America Announces 2026 Sportage PHEV Pricing - CleanTechnica
2026 Kia Sportage PHEV pricing starts at $40,490[1] Refreshed X-Line and X-Line Prestige models blend comfort and power “Opposites United” design philosophy takes on a more confident and refined style with Kia’s LED star map lighting and distinctive amber DRLs New X-Line trim now available in 1.6T Plug-in Hybrid Today, ... [continued]
BYD Electric Truck Sales Up 333% (or 711%) — CHARTS - CleanTechnica
Following up on my report on BYD’s car, SUV, and pickup truck sales in June, let’s also have a look at its commercial vehicle sales. The company breaks out electric bus sales from this overall segment, and then also shares data on non-bus commercial vehicle sales. Starting with BYD’s bus ... [continued]
Do You Think Used EV Prices Will Drop By $4,000 In 3 Months? - CleanTechnica
As noted earlier today, Republicans in Congress decided to end all EV tax credits on September 30, 2025. That includes the $4,000 tax credit for used electric cars. In theory, when you buy a used electric car, it’s effectively $4,000 cheaper due to the tax credit. The argument some people ... [continued]
Volvo Cars Plans to Build Polestar 7 at Kosice, Slovakia Plant - CleanTechnica
Volvo Cars and Polestar have signed a memorandum of understanding* for the development and production of Polestar’s forthcoming premium compact SUV at Volvo Cars’ new manufacturing plant in Kosice, Slovakia. The Polestar 7, a premium fully electric compact SUV, is planned to be launched in 2028. Subject to final agreements ... [continued]
Tesla Sales Down 13% (... or 18%), Yet Shareholders Have Faith — CHARTS - CleanTechnica
Tesla is in a pickle. It’s unclear where it goes from here in the remainder of the year, and years to come. But what does seem clear now is that things have not been going in the right direction for the company, and there’s no “it’s no big deal” explanation ... [continued]
Toyota Is Still Second To BYD In Singapore Almost 14 Months In A Row - CleanTechnica
SINGAPORE — Just minutes before I left Singapore from its beautiful Changi International Airport, a former Nissan colleague called to tell me, “I predict over 500 units.” Naturally, this is an educated guess, and I do not claim that this will happen until the reports are actually out, usually after ... [continued]
BYD BEV Sales Grow 42.5% in June! - CleanTechnica
BYD’s plugin vehicle sales continue to increase. Like the overall EV market globally, and leading the overall EV market globally, BYD sales have been growing and growing and growing. After years of trailing Tesla but being by far the closest to the company in fully electric vehicle sales, BYD passed ... [continued]
Global EV Sales — Plugin Vehicles Reach 25% Share! - CleanTechnica
There were 1.6 million units registered in May. Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 22% in May 2025 compared to May 2024. There were over 1.6 million registrations. BEVs grew 19% YoY to over 1 million units, compared to plugin hybrids growing 28% to over half a million units in ... [continued]
Tariffs and the Difference between Chinese BEVs & PHEVs - CleanTechnica
Last year’s tariff increases from the EU on Chinese BEVs weren’t exactly a surprise. What was a surprise was that plugin hybrids weren’t affected by the rising tariffs, which caught most Chinese OEMs by surprise. Previously, they had been betting in launching BEV models in Europe, with the PHEV market ... [continued]
Europe EV Sales Report — King Volkswagen Rules in a Fast Growing (+34% YoY) EV Market - CleanTechnica
EVs are picking up in Europe, with some 305,000 plugin vehicles being registered in Europe in May. That’s up 34% year over year (YoY), its fastest growth rate since August 2023. The 2025 growth rate is also accelerating, now at +24% YoY, or 1.4 million units, which means that after ... [continued]
De Meo’s Mid-Level Player Renault Could Be Europe’s Automotive Future - CleanTechnica
In many markets European carmakers are falling behind Chinese EV manufacturers as they have little to offer to aspiring drivers in the Global South right now. Last year Luca de Meo took me aside at the Geneva motor show to explain his vision for Europe’s automotive future. The Renault CEO ... [continued]
NIO Sales Up 26% Year Over Year - CleanTechnica
NIO’s sales continue to rise, not astronomically, but actually quite solidly and strongly. The company’s sales — all fully electric vehicles of course — were up 17.5% in June compared to June 2024. Across the whole quarter, sales were up 25.6%. In June, the company had 24,925 vehicle deliveries. In ... [continued]
Tesla FSD Drives Down Train Track, Waymo Gets Stuck In Intersection - CleanTechnica
Robotaxis may be the future, and they are already here now in some places, but there are still issues to resolve. I’ve seen two quite notable problems pop up in recent days with the two most prominent self-driving brands in the US. Tesla Drives Down A Train Track First of ... [continued]
Hyundai Motor Group Recognized by TIME as an “Automotive Dark Horse” on 2025 Most Influential Companies List - CleanTechnica
Global automotive leader drives innovation with award-winning EV and hybrid vehicles while expanding electrified portfolio and advanced manufacturing technologies Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has been recognized by TIME magazine as an “Automotive Darkhorse” in “The 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025,” marking the Group’s first appearance on the prestigious ... [continued]
Adventure Tours of Kanab Now Offers Off-Road Tours In A Tesla Cybertruck - CleanTechnica
Last month, I spent a week roaming around Kanab, Utah, with Jimmy of Fruble Fabrications in a pair of Tesla Cybertrucks, pushing them to the limits, taking in the views, and enjoying nature. On our way to the single set of fast chargers in town, we spotted a unique Cybertruck ... [continued]
Singapore’s Electric Vehicle Dreams Now Accelerating Faster - CleanTechnica
SINGAPORE — I landed in Singapore last June 25 to visit a solar farm in the middle of the city. As I left the airport to the city, riding in a Toyota Prius Hybrid which I booked on the Grab app, the first thing I noticed in the Terminal 3 ... [continued]