From 🏔️ Mountain Rescue EVs to 10M Global Sales: Your Essential EV Updates
January 28, 2025
Your weekly pulse on the electrifying world of EVs! From groundbreaking rescue vehicles to major market shifts, we're covering the latest developments shaping the future of sustainable mobility. Here's what's waiting in your inbox:
- Genesis reveals electric rescue vehicle concept at Davos WEF 2025
- Global EV sales surpass 10M units in 2024, China leads market
- VinFast offers free e-bike with VF 9 SUV purchase
- Skycharger hits 500,000 charging sessions milestone
- Mitsubishi plans U.S. EV launch for 2026
- Video on the Genesis GV60 MIV
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• The electric Genesis GV60 Mountain Intervention Vehicle Concept, unveiled at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, is a purpose-built electric rescue vehicle designed for rugged terrains and extreme weather, featuring advanced off-road capabilities, emergency systems, and environmentally conscious innovations.
• PwC and Strategy& reported that global BEV sales exceeded 10 million units in 2024, with China maintaining market leadership while European dynamics shifted significantly. The analysis shows that Chinese exports to Europe remained resilient despite new tariffs, while Germany experienced a decline in sales and was overtaken by the UK in terms of new registrations.
• A 2025 incentive program has been launched, offering customers who purchase the 7-seat, all-electric VF 9 SUV a complimentary VF DrgnFly e-bike, as part of VinFast's effort to attract eco-conscious families with a sustainable mobility package.
• Surpassing 500,000 charging sessions Skycharger, the West Coast Highway Corridor DCFC network highlights its critical role in accelerating EV adoption, reducing over 12,650 metric tons of CO2 emissions since 2021, and advancing sustainable transportation through reliable infrastructure and strategic expansion across California and neighboring states.
• A new electric vehicle from Mitsubishi will reach U.S. shores in the second half of 2026, arriving alongside a lifted Outlander variant.
• Spiro and Ace Green Recycling have formed a strategic partnership to advance sustainable battery circularity in Africa, with Ace recycling lithium-ion batteries from Spiro's operations and collaborating to develop recycling centers that support eco-friendly growth in the region.
• The 2025 Kia EV9 has been named the Edmunds Top Rated Electric SUV for the second consecutive year, earning praise for its exceptional utility, spacious three-row design, value, and innovative features.
• Alongside automakers like BYD, SAIC, and Geely, Tesla is suing the European Union over duties imposed on China-built EVs, challenging tariffs ranging from 8% to 35% and seeking to reverse the financial impact of the law.
• The "Badassador" program has been launched, recruiting passionate brand ambassadors to represent Dodge at events nationwide, with perks such as VIP experiences, access to Dodge vehicles, and exclusive gear, while also debuting the all-electric 670-horsepower Charger Daytona Scat Pack at the Barrett-Jackson auction.
• Aptera has selected Tianma to supply the main touch-screen display for its Launch Edition solar EV, which features up to 40 miles of solar-powered driving per day and the ability to travel up to 400 miles on a single charge.
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