Electric vehicles are emerging as a key strategy to strengthen energy security by cutting reliance on imported oil. As global demand for transportation fuels shifts, EVs offer a direct alternative to gasoline and diesel, reducing dependence on volatile international oil markets. The transition also presents opportunities to integrate renewable energy sources into the transport sector, further diversifying energy supply chains. Analysts highlight how this shift could mitigate risks tied to geopolitical tensions and price fluctuations in fossil fuel imports.
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