Sales of electric vehicles in the world for the year increased more than 1.5 times

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Setting a new Record In 2017, the world sold more than 1.2 million electric cars.
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Sales of cars with electric motors in the world in 2017 compared with 2016 increased by 57% - to 1.2 million units, which is a new record.

The world leader in electric car sales for the second year in a row is China, where the market of electric vehicles last year increased by 72% - to 602 thousand cars sold.

Meanwhile, in the European Union for the year 2017 307 thousand electric cars were sold, which is 38% more than in 2016, and in the US - about 200 thousand, which is 27% more than in 2016.

At the same time, the highest growth rates of the electric vehicle market were demonstrated by such countries:

  1. Iceland (+ 248%);
  2. Slovenia (+ 166%);
  3. Japan (+ 149%);
  4. Portugal (+ 126%).

According to forecasts, if the market growth rates continue, in 2018 about 1.9 million electric vehicles and plug-hybrids will be realized.

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