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The ICE age is over: gas car sales drop 37% in world’s biggest ma

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Gas car sales have collapsed in the world’s largest auto market, dropping 37% year-over-year in April

What's Happening

As a result, 9 of the top 10 vehicles in China last month were plug-ins, with only a single one on the list sporting an ICE-only configuration.

Why This Matters for EV Owners

The Bigger Picture

This development reflects broader shifts in the European EV market as charging infrastructure expands and new models enter the market..

What to Watch Next

As the EV landscape continues to evolve, developments like this shape the transition to electric mobility across Europe..

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