China's Electric Car Boom: Over 31 Million NEVs Zooming Ahead ⚡️
China is charging ahead in the global race towards green transportation! 🚀 By the end of 2024, the number of new energy vehicles (NEVs) cruising the streets of China hit a staggering 31.4 million, according to the Ministry of Public Security.
This isn't just any increase—it's a whopping 260-fold surge over the past decade! 😲 Talk about leveling up! This electric wave is powered by China's tech advancements in the NEV industry, better charging spots everywhere 🔌, and people becoming more eco-conscious. 🌱
In 2024 alone, NEVs made up 8.9% of all vehicles in China. Plus, a record-breaking 11.25 million NEVs were newly registered—that's up by 51.49% compared to 2023! 📈 The future is electric, and it's happening now!
Back in 2014, there were just 120,000 NEVs on the road. Fast forward to now, and we've zoomed past 30 million! 🚗💨 That's more than half of all NEVs worldwide, making China the ultimate trendsetter. 🌟
The buzz doesn't stop there. Experts say the huge appetite for NEVs in China will keep fueling (pun intended 😜) the industry's growth. With the Spring Festival travel rush kicking off on Tuesday, NEVs are set to be the ride of choice for many heading home. 🏮🧧
And for all those electric road-trippers, charging up just got easier! A total of 33,100 charging stations have been rolled out across highway service areas, with a whopping 97% now equipped with charging facilities. So, your NEV is as ready for adventure as you are! 🌄🔋
China's commitment to a greener future isn't just a goal—it's happening right now. And with this kind of momentum, who knows what electrifying milestones we'll hit next? ⚡️💚
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Over 31 million new energy vehicles in use in China, ministry says
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