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The year that started off with the bang of big expectations for increased U.S. green-car sales from new models ended with a whimper as December marked yet another dropoff in demand for hybrids and plug-in vehicles. U.S. green-car sales, which lagged about 1 percent from a year earlier in November, fell almost 11 percent last […]
Model 3, where art thou? That’s what green-car advocates may be saying after the growth rate of both U.S. hybrid and plug-in sales slowed last month. A strong month from Toyota and gains by General Motors were largely offset by slow Nissan Leaf sales and a relatively tepid month from Ford. October U.S. green car […]
Production issues slowed the first deliveries of the Tesla Model 3 to a veritable crawl, but that didn’t stop the U.S. green-car market from showing solid September sales gains relative to year-earlier demand. Americans bought about 44,000 hybrids and plug-in vehicles, up more than 8 percent from a year earlier. Plug-in sales were even more […]
BEIJING — China has set a deadline of 2019 to impose tough new sales targets for electric plug-in and hybrids vehicles, slightly relaxing an earlier plan to launch the rules from next year that had left global automakers worried about being able to comply. Car makers will need so called new-energy vehicles (NEVs) to hit […]
After falling almost 10 percent from a year earlier in July, August green-car demand in the U.S. just about broke even, as lagging sales by Toyota offset gains by Ford and General Motors. U.S. green-car sales fell less than 2 percent from a year earlier to about 40,000 units, while specifically plug-in vehicle sales were […]
