Which EVs dominated sales in 2024🏆?

January 14, 2025

Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the devastating California fires, wishing them safety and swift recovery. Tuesday’s edition brings: 

• Improving the Newsletter

• Bestselling EVs of 2024

• BMW Group maintains BEV growth

• Tesla launches refreshed Model Y

• Hyundai's new small EV INSTER

• Aptera partners w/ LG Energy to power solar EVs

• BMW Group scores circular economy win

• Video on the new Model Y

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1. In 2024, the top five best-selling EVs were the Tesla Model Y, Tesla Model 3, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Chevrolet Bolt EV, and Hyundai Kona Electric.

2. A 13.5% growth in fully-electric vehicle (BEV) sales was achieved by the BMW Group, delivering 426,594 BEVs globally, with significant contributions from BMW (368,523 units, +11.6%), MINI (56,181 units, +24.3%), and Rolls-Royce (1,890 units, +479.6%).

3. A revamped Model Y has been launched in China by Tesla, starting at $35,935, featuring a longer driving range, faster acceleration, and incentives like 0% financing.

4. Hyundai has opened pre-orders in Japan for the compact EV "INSTER," priced from $18,100, offering a long driving range, advanced safety features, versatile seating for four, and a stylish, urban-friendly design.

5. To advance solar EVs, Aptera has partnered with LG Energy Solution and CTNS, securing exclusive battery cell supply and manufacturing expertise to enable efficient production and promote sustainable transportation.

6. In partnership with SK tes, the BMW Group has established a closed-loop recycling system for high-voltage batteries, recovering cobalt, nickel, and lithium to produce new batteries and advance its circular economy goals and sustainable mobility initiatives.

7. Mazda has introduced the Mazda6e, an all-new battery EV developed in collaboration with Changan Automobile, featuring an 80 kWh battery and a driving range of up to 342 miles, set to go on sale in Europe in the summer of 2025.

8. Kia and Uber Australia have partnered to offer Uber One members free rides in a fleet of 50 electric Kia vehicles, including the EV5, EV6, and EV9, between January 12–26 in Melbourne during the Australian Open.

9. The Twingo E-Tech electric prototype from Renault showcases a revamped user experience with innovative features for sustainable urban mobility, introducing a modular and ingenious interior design.

10. BYD's Sealion 7 electric SUV, designed to compete with the Tesla Model Y, is set to launch in the UK with a starting price under $73,400.

11. The first federally funded fast-charging EV stations in Wisconsin are now operational at Kwik Trip locations in Ashland, Menomonie, and Chippewa Falls, marking the start of a statewide initiative to expand EV infrastructure with 53 projects planned through mid-2026.

12. Canada has paused its zero-emission vehicle (iZEV) incentive program, which offered up to $5,000 rebates for eligible electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, after fully committing the program's available funds.

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