How frequently are EVs hitting the road?

A man connects a charging plug to an electric vehicle at a Smart Charge station in Beijing, China, on February 2, 2024.

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How many electric cars are now coming onto the roads each year? Erasmus

In 2024, the production figure was 17,000,000, of which about 65 per cent were Chinese. That’s already about six times Kenya’s total vehicle population, but even at that rate, it would take about 70 years to replace the existing global fleet of vehicles powered by fossil fuels. Production levels might, of course, increase...perhaps exponentially.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.