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Oct 30, 2026
Emerging markets now lead global battery electric car adoption, with Vietnam at 44% BEV share
Preliminary H1 2026 data show the fastest battery electric vehicle uptake is occurring outside established markets like Europe, the US and China. Vietnam reached a 44% BEV share of new passenger car sales, ranking fifth globally, with Thailand, Indonesia and Colombia also posting rapid growth.
Priya Sharma