CleanTechnica•6 days ago
EVs Take 32.9% Share In France – Renault 5 Record Volume
Key Takeaway
Accelerating EV adoption in mature markets like France necessitates proactive grid modernization, increased generation capacity, and advanced load management strategies for developers and large power consumers.
AI Summary
- •French EV market share reached 32.9% in November, up from 26.2% YoY, with BEV volumes growing almost 50%, indicating a significant and accelerating shift in electricity demand patterns.
- •This rapid EV adoption signals a substantial and growing need for increased grid capacity, robust charging infrastructure, and flexible generation/storage solutions to manage new load profiles.
- •The strong performance of specific EV models like the Renault 5 highlights consumer acceptance and market maturity, suggesting sustained growth in electricity demand from the transportation sector.
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Article Content
November’s auto sales saw plugin EVs take 32.9% share in France, up from 26.2% year-on-year. BEVs grew volume by almost 50% YoY, while PHEVs fell. Overall auto volume was 132,927 units, flat YoY. The Renault 5 was (by far) the best-selling BEV, with its highest ever volume. November’s auto sales ... [continued] The post EVs Take 32.9% Share In France – Renault 5 Record Volume appeared first on CleanTechnica .