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BMW iX3 takes one in three Europe EV orders in first year

BMW\'s new iX3 secured more than 100,000 orders in Europe within a year of its launch, EV outlet Electrek reported on Sept. 15. Since its September debut last year, the model has accounted for about one-third of BMW\'s European electric-vehicle orders, and around half of total X3 line-up orders were for the iX3. BMW said it recorded the best first-year start among its new models. Demand has also been seen outside Europe, including in China.

Mobility

Gasoline, diesel new cars all but disappear as Norway EV share hits 98.7 percent

Battery-electric vehicles took a record 98.7 percent share of Norway’s new passenger-car registrations in August, as total registrations slipped 3.4 percent from a year earlier to 13,451. Volkswagen led by brand, followed by Toyota, with BMW, Volvo and China’s Xpeng next. Tesla fell to seventh on sharp annual declines, though it still leads year to date. OFV said further emissions cuts hinge on replacing older gasoline and diesel cars.

Industry

BMW iX3 and Volvo EX60 aim for up to 805 km per charge in long-distance driving tests

BMW iX3 and Volvo EX60 are proving single-charge performance in long-distance real-world driving, easing electric vehicle range anxiety. TechRadar reported the iX3 can indicate up to 480 miles of range when fully charged, rising to 550 miles in Max Range mode, and that a 10-minute charge can add 231 miles. Volvo’s EX60 targets 500 miles, with a 95 kWh model rated at 410 miles and a 117 kWh version planned for 503 miles.