Much doom and gloom was aimed at the electric car world in 2024. But according to the International Energy Agency, electric car sales could hit around 17 million for 2024, accounting for more than one in five cars sold worldwide. The US has seen growth, with luxury EVs in particular continuing to sell well. But the statistic of the year has to come from China, where EV sales have reached a tipping point as half of all new cars sold there can now be powered by batteries. Such is the rapid uptake of EVs in the region that it has shifted the views of oil forecasters, where decline in demand sees predictions of Chinese gasoline consumption dropping by 4 to 5 percent a year through 2030. Despite the incoming US administration's plans to end EV tax credits, and funding for charging infrastructure possibly being clawed back, the global drive toward EVs will only increase. And with that firmly in mind, let's take a look at our pick of the best EVs coming in 2025. Renault is bringing back...
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