Plug-in electric car sales in China continue to increase and in August reached an unprecedented level of 750,000 units.<\/p>\n
According to EV Volumes’ <\/em>data, shared by Jose Pontes, 750,735 new passenger plug-in electric cars were registered in China in August, which is roughly 36 percent more than a year ago.<\/p>\n The market share of plug-ins also appears to be at a record level of 39 percent. That’s basically two out of five new cars sold.<\/p>\n China is the world’s largest market for rechargeable cars, estimated at around 60 percent of the total global volume.<\/p>\n It’s worth noting that all-electric car sales are about two times higher than plug-in hybrid car sales in the country, reaching respectively roughly 500,000 and 250,000 units in August.<\/p>\n Plug-in car registrations for the month:<\/p>\n * estimated from the market share<\/p>\n\n