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Chinese hybrid car sales rise sharply in the EU
160,662cars
Chinese-made fully hybrid cars sold in the EU
Sales of Chinese-made hybrid cars in the EU have increased sharply, while the European Commission has asked China to reduce hybrid exports voluntarily or face possible safeguards such as quotas.
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- 160,662cars
Chinese-made fully hybrid cars sold in the EU
“sales of hybrids have shot up to 160,662 in the first seven months of this year”
- 659cars
Chinese-made fully hybrid cars sold in the EU in 2022
“In 2022, just 659 Chinese-made fully hybrid cars ... were sold in the EU”
- 217,764vehicles
Chinese-made plug-in hybrid vehicles sold in the EU
“rising from 56,706 sold in 2022 to 217,764 from January to July this year”