Etiqueta: Polestar

Automakers in Europe are facing tougher emissions rules this year, and face cumulative fines amounting to $15.6 billion if they fall short of targets

Chinese EV giant BYD is in talks to form a pool with European automakers and sell them carbon credits to help them avoid hefty European Union fines on 2025 emissions, a BYD representative said on...

BYD’s UK sales soared by 658% in 2024, delivering over 8,700 electric vehicles to the market. A remarkable 1,614 BYD electric and plug-in hybrids were registered in the UK in January, showcasing strong demand. Globally, BYD sold 296,446 vehicles in January, a 47.5% increase compared to the previous year. The UK market saw battery electric vehicles account for 19.6% of all new car registrations. Polestar experienced 216% growth in the UK market, highlighting the intensifying EV competition. Tesla observed a slight decline in UK registrations amidst the rising competition. The shift to sustainable mobility is accelerating, with electric cars becoming

In the 2024 global automotive sales ranking, BYD ranked fifth in the world with sales of 4.27 million vehicles, while Geely Group entered the top ten with sales of 3.34 million vehicles. This marks the first time that two Chinese independent car manufacturers have entered the global top ten, demonstrating the strong growth and international competitiveness of the Chinese automotive market. With the increasing penetration of new energy and intensified market competition, it is likely that more Chinese car manufacturers will join the global top ten in the future

As Geely is on the cusp of launching its first new-generation product in Australia, it has revealed more plug-in hybrids as part of the same range of vehicles it sources the new EX5 electric mid-size SUV. The Geely Galaxy sub-brand in China is the group’s range of more future-facing plug-in models, as opposed to its Geely Auto brand (which covers a...

BYD has experienced explosive growth in the UK, with a 658% increase in sales in 2024. In January 2024 alone, BYD registered over 1,600 fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Globally, BYD’s vehicle sales reached 296,446 in January, marking a 47.5% year-on-year increase. Battery electric vehicles now represent 19.6% of all new vehicle registrations in the UK. While Tesla’s registrations dipped, brands like Polestar saw significant growth, indicating heightened competition in the market. BYD’s expansion and record sales underscore the accelerating shift towards electric vehicles worldwide. In a stunning display of automotive growth, BYD has stormed the UK market since

Since expanding to the UK in early 2023, BYD has launched four new models in under two years. The automaker’s UK sales rose 658% in 2024 to more than 8,700 units.

We covered 4,550 km in a two week family trip in our EV. It turns out that in an Atto 3, zero per cent charge on the battery means zero per cent. But it was the only black spot.

BYD is cranking up sales in Europe led by the Dolphin, but this little hatchback from China’s motorway range might be eclipsed by the competition.

President Joe Biden's outgoing administration is finalizing rules on Tuesday that will effectively bar nearly all Chinese cars and trucks from the U.S. market, as part of a crackdown on vehicle software and hardware from China.