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Plug-in EV sales share climbs across diverse countries in 2026
Original: Plug-in #EV share of new passenger-car sales/registrations around August 2026, counting BEVs + PHEVs/EREVs. The remarkab
New figures on plug-in electric vehicle sales and registrations around August 2026 show battery-electric, plug-in hybrid and extended-range models making up a striking share of new passenger cars in several countries. Norway is again approaching a 100% plug-in share, but commentators note the more remarkable trend is the range of countries joining the list, spanning different continents, income levels, electricity grids and government policies.
Why now: Fresh sales data shows plug-in vehicles reaching high market share in a surprisingly wide range of countries, sparking debate about a global EV tipping point.
Norwayelectric vehiclesbattery-electric vehiclesplug-in hybrids
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- Plug-in #EV share of new passenger-car sales/registrations around August 2026, counting BEVs + PHEVs/EREVs. The remarkable thing isn’t Norway approaching 100%. It’s who else is on the list. Different continents. Different incomes. Different grids. Different governments. Same… · evcurvefuturist.com@bsky.brid.gy · 4
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