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Sales of electric vehicles almost doubled in 2023, driven by the second-hand market.
Electric driving in Ukraine is almost becoming a safety question. “At the beginning of the warMy Tesla saved many lives”, MP Yulia Klymenko puts it bluntly. “We had no fuel, because the Russians destroyed our refineries, so I was one of the few drivers who could drive without it. I evacuated people and delivered food and ammunition. I never thought I would use my car like this!”
If the elected official converted to emission-free cars before the invasion, many of his compatriots have taken the plunge since February 2022. Despite the war, Ukraine is recording a surprising boom in the purchase of electric vehicles. At the end of 2021, there were only 8,541 registered in the country. At 1er 46,830 in January 2023. This frenetic pace of growth continued: in less than a year, at the end of November, according to professional associations, the number reached 83,116 registrations. “For…
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