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Jan 3, 2013
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Green Car Congress: Pike Research forecasts hybrids and plug-ins to grow to 4% of European market in 2020

Pike Research forecasts that electric vehicles—conventional hybrids (HEVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and battery-electrics (BEVs)—will grow from 0.7% of the market in Europe in 2012 to 4% in 2020. While that is still a small portion of the market, it represents more than 827,000 vehicles per year, Pike notes. The biggest growth is expected in BEVs …
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Sep 16, 2012
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Green Car Congress: Pike Research forecasts 41M stop-start vehicles to be sold annually by 2020; nearly ten-fold increase from 2012

Pike Research forecasts that more than 41 million vehicles with stop-start systems will be sold annually worldwide by 2020—nearly a tenfold increase over 2012 sales. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Aug 28, 2012
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Pike forecasts 26.4% CAGR for electric-drive buses to 2018

advertising Pike Research forecasts that the global market for all electric-drive buses—including hybrid, battery electric, and fuel cell buses—grow steadily over the next 6 years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.4% from 2012 to 2018. In a new report, Electric Drive Buses, Pike finds that China market will constitute the majority of …
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Aug 5, 2012
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Green Car Congress: Pike Research forecasts global fuel cell industry to reach $15.7B in 2017

In its Fuel Cells Annual Report 2012, Pike Research forecasts that the fuel cell industry—including all applications in the stationary, portable, and transport sectors— will reach $ 15.7 billion in 2017. Due to a jump in orders in 1Q 2012, the industry is on target to surpass the billion-dollar mark by the end of 2012. …
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