TESLA CYBERTRUCK: THE MOST BANG FOR YOUR BUCK

29 different electric car models are currently for sale in America, and another 15 models have released product specs and are anticipating a launch in the next two years. On the surface, these 44 electric cars have different purposes for different people with different lifestyles and different budgets. The EV industry has luxury sedans, budget hatchbacks, sporty coupes, adventure SUVs, and … Read more

THE ELECTRIC BIKE UNICORNS NOBODY IS TALKING ABOUT

2020 has been an incredible year for electric vehicles. There are now over 500 EVs on the market today across cars, bikes, scooters, and skateboards, many of which launched in the last year or two. Despite the recent surge in EV interest, most of the excitement and attention in the industry has been directed at Tesla, in part due … Read more

THE LONGEST RANGE ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN 2020

For years, vehicle range has been a constant source of anxiety for electric vehicle owners. Questions like these are on the minds of all prospective EV owners, and they’re certainly valid questions.  Especially when they come from EV buyers who are about to fork over $50k for an electric car or $1-5k for an electric … Read more

TESLA SOLD 35.4% OF US AUTO EXPORTS IN Q2

In Q2 of 2020, Tesla sold 90,891 vehicles, with an estimated 29,684 built in China (for Chinese buyers), and an estimated 36,800 built in America (for US buyers). That leaves 24,407 vehicles produced in the US and exported around the world. In the same quarter, America’s entire auto industry exported 68,900 vehicles.  That means 35.4% of all US auto exports were built by … Read more

TESLA, APPLE, AND EV CONSOLIDATION

Last week, EV Volumes wrote that 13 different electric vehicles around the world have now surpassed the 100,000 sales mark. Together, those 13 vehicles account for 3.05 million BEV sales, or 36% of the estimated 8.5 million BEVs and PHEVs that have been sold to date (7.5 million by end of 2019, and 989K in 1H 2020). It’s almost unprecedented … Read more

SEGWAY LAUNCHES C80 MOPED-STYLE E-BIKE

Last week, Segway announced the launch of its latest consumer electric vehicle, the Segway C80. Since their IndieGogo crowdfunding campaign went live, Segway has raised over $350K USD to jumpstart production, and expects to ship the C80 in November at a starting price of $2,199 USD. WHAT IS THE SEGWAY C80? The Segway C80 is a moped-style e-bike … Read more

POLESTAR 2 GETS RANGE CUT AS NEW COMPETITORS APPEAR

In February 2019, the Polestar 2 was unveiled. It was a sporty electric ‘fastback’ SUV that was meant to take on cars like the Audi E-Tron, Tesla Model X, and the upcoming Model Y. Back then, the plan was for the vehicle to have 500km of range (310 miles), and a starting price of $63,000 … Read more