In 2022, 14% of cars sold globally were electric.36 That might seem small, but the change over time is what’s really staggering. Two years before it was just 4%. In 2019, just over 2%. EV sales are exploding. They now dominate the car market in some countries. In Norway, 88% of car sales in 2022 were electric. In Sweden, 54%. In the UK, it was 23%. The US has been lagging behind, with just 8% of new cars being electric (although Joe Biden’s new climate deal could change this quickly). In China in 2022, nearly two-thirds (29%) of new sales were electric. This is a massive leap from 2020, when
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