Felipe Munoz, an Automotive Industry Specialist at JATO, recently noted that the Model Y appears to have led the world sales ranking of passenger cars in the first quarter of 2023. Tesla Model Y sold 267,200 units in the first quarter of 2023, up about 69% year-over-year. The Model Y performed particularly well in key …
Tesla sells more electric cars than all other US and European car makers combined. Some of the charts from Xill exclude battery electric vehicles under $10,000 in price. 1/2 With their latest chess move, $TSLA once again sold more BEVs than all the major US and EU manufacturers combined (as in Q1 of all previous …
There were 3.4 million cars on dealer lots in February 2023 and there were about 4 million at the end of March 2023. 75% of the cars are ICE (Internal combustion engine). Ford revealed their EV division financials for Q1 2023. Ford is taking about $110,000 to make $55,000 BEVs. Ford is losing about $50,000 …
Tesla set a new quarterly record in Q1 2023 for battery electric vehicles (422,875 deliveries), while BYD (264,647) and Volkswagen Group (140,852) were lower than in Q4 2022. VW Group was Q1 2023 was also behind Q3 2022. Overall in Q1 2023 China sales of BEV and Plug in Hybrid were down from Q4 2022. …
The Chevy Equinox EV will replace the Chevy Bolt as the entry-level EV model. The Equinox EV will have the 1LT model with a starting price of around $30,0001. The Equinox EV is GMs answer for the critical compact SUV segment. It rounds out an electrified portfolio that covers major segments, including full-size trucks (Silverado …
Not all $25,000 electric cars are equal. Many car analysts believe that Tesla must have a $25,000 electric car to reach mass volumes of an extra 4 million or more vehicles on top of 2 million or more Model Y and Model 3 cars. Car Expert Cory Steuben did some physical calculations for the minimum …
CATL is the largest battery maker in the world. They have introduced a super energy-dense battery that can double the range of electric cars and enable large passenger electric planes. There is also new battery technology being scaled by SES and Amprius. CATL 500 Wh/kg Battery On April 19, CATL launched condensed battery, a cutting-edge …
I, Brian Wang, had a great talk with Warren Redlich about Tesla production and deliveries in 2023, the future of Model 3 and Model Y, Cybertruck Semi, the next-generation vehicle platform, megapack and more. I think Tesla will trend to 90% of actual production capacity (production being demonstrated sustained over weeks). In Q1 2023, Tesla …
Purdue researchers have demonstrated that low concentration ether-based electrolyte can successfully endure the long-term high voltage (4.3 V) operation of practical LMB (lithium Metal Battery) under industry viable configurations, when using the highly nonpolar dipropyl ether as the electrolyte solvent. From the perspective of fundamental research on new LMB technologies, it is critical to meticulously develop …
CALB, a Chinese battery manufacturer China Aviation Lithium Battery, claims its “U-type” battery structure offers higher energy density and faster charging speeds than regular cylindrical cells like the Tesla 4680. CALB has a 4% global market share for batteries in 2022. This places them seventh among the biggest Li-Ion cell manufacturers. CALB introduced a new …
Tesla published a 41 page Master Plan Part 3. This gives all of Tesla estimates of how many vehicles and types and energy storage and other costs and materials needed for full electrification of the world. Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 million readers per month. …