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TRUCKS SALES * WORLDWIDE
* France - Renault gets an order fo 15,000 Kangoo Z.E. all-electric vans
(Photo: A Renault Kangoo)
Paris,France -AutoblogGreen (UK), by Mark Sumner -Oct 31, 2011: -- Renault's Kangoo Van Z.E. may not be the most stylish EV on the market, but it is on its way to becoming one of the most popular. Renault has announced that the results of a competitive bidding process have led to the sale of 15,637 units of the electric van, with 10,000 of those orders coming from the French postal authority. Another 1,500 of the little haulers are slated for Électricité de France, the second largest French utility company... With a 22-kWh lithium-ion battery, the van is expected to get over 100 miles on a change, making it well suited to the demands of most postal routes and other commercial uses...* UK - Government incentives fail to stimulate sales of electric cars
(Photo: The Nissan Leaf electric car)
London,UK -The Telegraph. by Paul Hudson -21 Oct 2011: -- Electric vehicle (EV) sales remain stubbornly unresponsive despite a variety of subsidy programmes throughout Europe... According to research from Jato Dynamics, Germany leads the market with 1,020 EV registrations in the first half of this year, despite one of the lowest subsidies of €380 (£331). Britain recorded 599 registrations in the same period, the fourth highest in Europe and up from 29 over the first six months of 2010, with a subsidy of up to £5,000... Spain has a similar subsidy to that of the UK but only 122 electric vehicles were sold there. At 5,222, EV registrations increased ten-fold across Europe compared with the first six months of 2010, when only 507 EVs were registered... Labels: electric trucks sales
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