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How many electric cars were sold in 2018?
In the third year in the “mainstream” auto market, how many electric cars were sold in 2018?
Marlee John · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
By 2018, the global sales for electric cars more than doubled to 2.1 million units.
From 2017 to 2018 the EV industry had a 64% increase. At 78%, China was still in the lead for the highest number of sales, with Europe at 34% and the US at 17% of global sales.
The notion of electric vehicles was spreading like a wildfire and many governments had begun to incentivize the adoption of electric vehicles to encourage more people to buy them. US sales [increased by 79%]
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