News | Page 4 of 9 | EV Charge +

Europe EV Sales – June 2019

30th July 2019

EV sales for Europe in June 2019 EV Sales: The passenger plug-in market in Europe had about 47,000 registrations in June +24%. As the PEV market growing 34% in 2019, gives a great performance considering the -3% of the overall market. Plug-in Hybrid sales, in general, had a horrible month in June with -38% YoY,..

EVs to Triple By 2021 in Europe

23rd July 2019

Automakers in Europe must meet the EU requirements to lower the average emissions from their fleets. This means that thanks to the European CO2 standards, we are about to see a wave of new EVs with longer range and more affordable. According to data from EV industry experts, carmakers will offer 214 electric cars by..

2020 Lotus All-Electric Hypercar – Fully Charged in 9 Minutes

17th July 2019

2020 Lotus All-Electric Hypercar: Lotus’s new hypercar Evija will be fully-electric, incredibly powerful and not cheap. The Evija is the company’s first car with an electrified powertrain. The Lotus EV will have a huge power that reaches almost 2000 HP. Specifically, 2,000 PS or roughly 1973 in horsepower. Lotus says the Evija will speed to..

New Mini Couper – Specs and Prices

12th July 2019

Mini Couper – Specs: The all-new Mini Cooper Electric car has been unveiled in the UK. Mini Couper has finally unveiled its all-new electric car, the Mini Cooper Electric in the UK. The Mini Electric will be produced at the carmaker’s Oxford plan and production is set to take place later in 2019 before the..

Electric XJ Sedan – Jaguar’s Confirmed Next EV

8th July 2019

Electric XJ Sedan Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed, the second all-electric car will be a new version of its XJ sedan. The same team that built Jaguar’s all-electric I-Pace SUV, is in charge of the development of the new EV. The plan for the new EV was announced as part of a 1.1 billion euros..

What To Know When Buying Your First EV

27th June 2019

Buying Your First EV: The popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) has grown over the last few years, but so is the chattering surrounding them. Here is what you need to know before you buy an EV. When looking to make the transition from a traditionally powered vehicle to a fully electric car or plug-in hybrid..

New Nissan Leaf Long-Range EV Details

26th June 2019

Nissan Leaf Long-Range:Nissan has now announced a new long-range Leaf electric car. The Nissan Leaf Long-Range will have the longest range of any other Leaf so far. The range is expected to be up to 285 km on a single charge. A combination of high-performance lithium-ion batteries and a lightweight vehicle construction is the reason for the new..

Tesla’s Latest Software Update Gives Supercharging Rate 20% Boost

21st June 2019

Tesla news: Tesla’s latest software update shows 20% faster supercharging charging An early test on the latest software update for the Model 3 reveals Supercharging rates have increased 20% in 2019.20.1. This is compared to 2019.12.1 on a V2 Supercharger. The update shows how much work is done behind the scenes in the software on..

Germany The #1 Plug-in Electric Car Market in Europe

31st May 2019

Germany #1 Electric Car Market: Germany, with more than 30,000 new BEV registrations, is now the number 1 plug-in EV market in Europe. Data shows that in the first three months of this year, Norway was the leading country. However, sales data for April indicates a change in the first position with Germany coming first…

People in Scandinavia Are Choosing Electric Cars and Here’s Why

29th May 2019

Norway set a new world record last year when almost a third of its total car sales were purely electric. According to the Norwegian Road Federation, the total sales of electric cars last year went up to 31.2% from only 20.8% in 2017. This is a huge leap for the country and proof that it..