
October saw plugin EVs take 23.6% share in Germany, down from 24.5% share YoY. BEVs are now even below the levels of October 2021.

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EVs Take 23.6% Share In Germany — Below 2021 Levels
October saw plugin EVs take 23.6% share in Germany, down from 24.5% share YoY. BEVs are now even below the levels of October 2021.
Mack Electric LR is Wisconsin’s first electric garbage truck
Madison, Wisconsin added two Class 8 electric trucks to its garbage fleet earlier this year in the form of a pair of Mack Electric LR HDEVs.
US EV/PHEV options, considering the market
Unfortunately, being stuck in the USA means I cannot access the interesting Chinese EV models coming out. If I have a great distaste for all things Elon, what is there left that is even worth considering? Kona?
New Australian Standards will allow families to power their homes using energy from their electric cars – or sell it to the grid.
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