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In the first 10 months of 2025, Europeans purchased more plug-in hybrids (PHEV) than diesel cars. Diesel models now rank fifth in popularity, behind gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicles.
Volkswagen Group reported 252,100 electric vehicles sold in the third quarter of 2025, which is 33.1% more than last year for the same period.
The world of cars is changing faster than it may seem from the outside. Mustang, once a symbol of pure petrol drive, is now increasingly associated with electric power. Ford's decision to give the legendary name to the Mach-E crossover was controversial, but sales statistics show that the bet worked.
According to Statistics Canada, Canadian importers imported C$1.08 billion ($784 million) worth of passenger cars from Mexico in June, compared to C$950 million from the U.S. For the first time since the early 1990s, the Mexican auto sector surpassed the U.S. in this measure.
Tesla is no longer number one in Europe in terms of electric car sales. According to the results of the first half of 2025, the American carmaker has lost the lead to Volkswagen, having lost 33% of sales compared to the same period last year.
The Volkswagen Group has reported an increase in global deliveries of electric vehicles: from January to June, the company delivered 465,500 electric cars to customers, which is 47 per cent more than in the same period in 2024. Excluding commercial vehicles - 464,200 cars. In total, the Group delivered 4.41 million vehicles of all types, which is 1.3% more than last year's result, but it was the BEV segment that drove the growth.
Electric cars continue to grow rapidly in popularity in Denmark. In the first half of 2025, almost 64 per cent of all new passenger cars in the country were electric, and among private buyers this figure reached almost 82 per cent.
While analysts predict a slowdown in the US auto market due to tariffs/duties and price increases, Ford reported growth: in the first half of the year, the brand's sales in the US grew by 6.6% compared to the same period in 2024. However, the picture is different in the electric vehicle segment - demand is noticeably declining.
The Toyota RAV4 crossover has overtaken the Tesla Model Y to become the world's best-selling car in 2024, according to new data from JATO Dynamics automotive analyst Felipe Munoz.
The XC60 has surpassed the 240 and become Volvo's best-selling model ever. Since the launch of the XC60 in 2008, the crossover has sold more than 2.7 million copies.
YouTube has broken a new milestone. According to CEO Neal Mohan, the average daily views of YouTube Shorts videos has already averaged 200 billion. He revealed this during a speech at the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
In April, British car factories produced disastrously few cars. The reasons are uncertainty with US duties and bad timing of the Easter holidays.
Global production of the Volkswagen Golf has fallen sharply in recent years, Reuters reported. While 1 million Golfs rolled off the assembly lines in 2015, only 300,000 will do so in 2024, and only 250,000 are planned for 2025.
However, a new report from German business newspaper Handelsblatt paints a bleak picture of the market reaction to the EQ G 580.
Tesla slipped from third to eighth place in the ranking of electrified car market share in the PRC in April.
