BEVs represented close to a third of the total Chinese car market in May. May saw the continuation of the never ending growth of the Chinese EV market, with plugins scoring over a million sales in May (in a 1.9-million-unit overall market). Digging deeper into the numbers, EREVs were the ... [continued]
Digging deeper into the numbers, EREVs were the fastest growing technology, going up by 52% to 116,000 units, or 11% of plugin sales, while PHEVs grew 32% YoY (29% share of plugins) and BEVs grew 23% (59% share of plugins).
What are EREVs supposed to be? Seems like a new name for plugin hybrids.
Seems like EREVs have some kind of engine that does not power the drivetrain, but instead charge the battery in order to provide extended range (hence the name).
What are EREVs supposed to be? Seems like a new name for plugin hybrids.
Seems like EREVs have some kind of engine that does not power the drivetrain, but instead charge the battery in order to provide extended range (hence the name).
So a bit different from a regular PHEV