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⚡ Lucid’s New Leaders, Hyundai’s EV Surge & BMW Hits 2M
Lucid welcomes new leadership, Hyundai sees record electrified sales, Mitsubishi earns top SUV honors, ChargePoint expands in Europe, and BMW reaches 2 million fully electric vehicles.
September 03, 2026
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Lucid adds new leaders across commercial, finance, and marketing
Hyundai Motor America reports August 2026 sales
Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback EV named 2027 Green SUV of the Year
ChargePoint accelerates European growth strategy
Neue Klasse accelerates growth in fully-electric vehicle sales
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To strengthen execution, financial discipline, and customer engagement, Lucid has added Shawn Mirabal, Mike Molino, and Angela Zepeda to key leadership roles across commercial operations, finance, and global marketing.
Electrified vehicles made up 34% of Hyundai’s August sales, with hybrid sales jumping a record 33% and the Ioniq 9 surging 98% year-to-date.
Named Green Car Journal’s 2027 Green SUV of the Year, the 2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback EV offers 282 miles of range, NACS compatibility, and fast-charging capability.
The European EV charging market is set for further growth as John Saffrett joins ChargePoint as EVP and Managing Director of Europe, tasked with accelerating the company’s expansion across the region.
Surpassing 2 million fully EV sales, BMW Group is seeing strong EV momentum, with BEVs accounting for 28% of European sales in the first half of 2026 as the Neue Klasse lineup accelerates growth.
The 2026 lineup features three all-electric models presented by GMC—the Sierra EV, HUMMER EV SUV, and HUMMER EV Pickup—with up to 478 miles of range and impressive performance capabilities.
Aiming for 100 EV charging locations by 2028, Summit Charging is expanding its U.S. network through a partnership with BTC POWER that currently includes 17 sites and 107 chargers.
Tesla dominated Capital One’s most-financed EVs in the first half of 2026, led by the Model 3 and Model Y, while the Chevrolet Equinox EV, Hyundai Ioniq 5, and Ford Mustang Mach-E also made the list.
The 2027 Lexus NX will transition to a 100% electrified lineup, offering hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains, with the NX PHEV delivering an estimated 40+ miles of EV range and standard DC fast charging.
American Honda surpassed 1 million sales in 2026 a month earlier than last year, driven by record hybrid sales of more than 36,000 vehicles and strong performance across its electrified lineup.
The BUDC 150 kW ultra-slim dual-connector DC EV charger from EVB has earned both the iF Design Award and Red Dot Award for Product Design 2026, combining space-saving installation with high-power fast charging.
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