Electric vehicle (EV) sales have tripled over the past three years, from nearly three million new electric cars sold worldwide in 2020 to 10 million last year.
To put that figure into perspective, for every 20 new cars sold around the world in 2022, three were electric.
Government policies and stricter emissions standards have helped accelerate the adoption of electric cars. By the end of 2023, the International Energy Agency (IEA) projects that some 14 million electric cars will be sold this year – a 35 percent increase from 2022.
The table below summarises electric vehicle sales and trends from 2010 to 2022 among countries for which data was provided by IEA.....
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