Electric vehicles are poised to make a significant dent in the global car market, with a recent report revealing that they accounted for a staggering 25% of new car sales in 2025. China, the world's largest car market, played a major role in this shift, with its domestic manufacturers and government incentives driving the adoption of electric vehicles. Meanwhile, Norway continued to lead the way in terms of electric vehicle penetration, with over 90% of new car sales being electric. The report highlights the growing momentum behind the electric vehicle revolution, as governments and consumers increasingly turn to cleaner, more sustainable modes of transportation.


Electric vehicles hit 25% of global new car sales in 2025 as China dominates and Norway leads on penetration  Yahoo Finance UK