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betanumerus lemmy.ca betanumerus@lemmy.ca
Joined: 2025-02-22
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In August, EVs made up 13% of all new vehicles sold, a 47% increase over the same month the previous year

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Lemmyoutofhere lemmy.ca Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca
Joined: 2025-03-08
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And it is now 51% world wide. We are really bringing that average down.

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inari piefed.zip inari@piefed.zip
Joined: 2026-02-07
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At this point you gotta be a masochist to choose a gas car

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The_Jit lemmy.world The_Jit@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-01
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And it is now 51% world wide. We are really bringing that average down.

Incorrect, it's 51% non-gas vehicles. It includes phev, diesel, hybrid, bev, and others.
https://electrek.co/2026/10/05/gas-cars-fall-below-50-percent-global-new-car-sales/

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sanzky lemmy.world sanzky@lemmy.world
Joined: 2026-04-01
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At this point you gotta be a masochist to choose a gas car

there are some many people still stuck worrying about charging times. When I bought my current car it was the only thing people asked me about. No matter how much I told them it was a nonproblem, they seemed unconvinced.

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