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Feb 10, 2023 06:19 PM
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China Green Bulletin: EV Sales Dip on Scaled-Back Incentives, Green Lending Maintains Strong Growth

Visitors check out electric and other new-energy vehicles on Jan. 6 at the Haikou International New Energy and Intelligent Internet Vehicle Exhibition in South China’s Hainan province. Photo: VCG
Visitors check out electric and other new-energy vehicles on Jan. 6 at the Haikou International New Energy and Intelligent Internet Vehicle Exhibition in South China’s Hainan province. Photo: VCG

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China’s EV market downshifts on scaled-back incentives in January

China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry developed rapidly in 2022. The sales volume of new energy vehicles (NEVs), which include EVs and hybrid vehicles, reached 6.9 million, ranking first globally. However, sales have dwindled as the government dropped subsidies for the industry. From Jan. 1 to Jan. 27, retail sales of EV and hybrid passenger cars plunged 43% from the same period last month and 1% year-on-year to 304,000 vehicles.

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