The EV Slowdown Will Last Another 12-18 Months, Analysts Say


- The current slowdown in electric car sales will last another 12-18 months, analysts from Morgan Stanley said in a new report.
- Starting around 2027, they expect EV sales to start accelerating again.
- Big automakers should team up
BYD’s Backdoor Entry Into Germany – CleanTechnica
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I just wrote about the possibility BYD will become the largest automaker in the world. Right after doing so, I was scrolling through stories and
Most Car Sales (51%) in China Are Now Plugins! Full Report – CleanTechnica
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Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring 887,000 sales (in a 1.73-million-unit overall market). That’s up 33% year
BYD’s bold move in Germany could spell big trouble for Volkswagen
China’s leading EV maker, BYD, is making big moves to gain a foothold in Europe. BYD’s latest deal could spell big trouble for Volkswagen in Germany.
BYD is taking over its distributor
Zeekr Increasingly Feels Like A Polestar Do-Over
It's got a sport sedan. It's got a crossover. It's even got a robotaxi you'll soon see on U.S. roads. So not only does China's Zeekr brand—part of the Geely Group conglomerate that also owns Volvo, Lotus and more—feel like
BYD Overtook Honda And Nissan In Sales Last Quarter
- BYD's sales volume has increased by 40%, making it the seventh-largest global automaker by volume.
- The company sold more cars than Honda last quarter, overtaking it for the first time ever.
- BYD isn't far behind Ford in terms
Cybertruck stalls, Windrose invades, & we talk EV3 with Kia’s James Bell


In today’s truck-heavy episode of Quick Charge, we explore the Cybertruck’s sales slowdown, interview Kia’s James Bell about the future of the Korean brand’s commercial vehicle efforts, and talk about the new Chinese semi brand
America Is Divided: Let China’s Automakers Build Here, Or Not?
Like it or not, electric vehicles are a major political football in America's 2024 election. And that ball is constantly in the air. On one side, you have the Biden Administration's taxpayer-funded support of EV production and sales, something that
The 100% Tariff On Chinese EVs Will Be At Least Two Weeks Late
The U.S. has been criticized for its 100% tariff on imported EVs from China. The plan poured ice-cold water on U.S aspirations of brands like Zeekr and BYD but also threw a wrench into domestic manufacturers, too. The tariffs are
Porsche Is Rolling Back Its EV Sales Goal


Porsche is scaling back its all-electric ambitions. The company previously announced plans for EVs to make up 80% of its sales by 2030. Now it's not so sure about that. It told Reuters in a statement that it was