Electric vehicles – mascots and frontrunners for environment conservation were always supposed to be unstoppable and globally, they still very much are, if you ask me.
Just take a look at the chart, Global EV adoption is still climbing – over 4 million units sold in Q1 2025, up 35 percent YoY. The IEA expects 20 million EVs sold worldwide by the end of 2025.
Data Chart & Full Post Link: https://yodest.com/p/are-ev-sales-stagnating-in-the-us
by Yodest_Data
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Yeah the US decided not to compete with China for manufacturing. It’s gonna fall off over time. China is where it’s at now for anyone actually planning to invest in the world economy. You can’t feed a family, power a home, or get to a job using Netflix.
It’s interesting that a subset of the world is selling more EVs than the world. Not sure how that math works out.
Also, what’s with the random colorbar that seems to be entirely unrelated to anything?
Given that coal still constitutes [~60% of their electricity generation](https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/electricity-prod-source-stacked?stackMode=relative&time=1985..2024&country=~CHN), that’s putting the cart before the horses…