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Europe’s electric car sales jump 49% as global EV sales grow
Global EV sales hit 2.09 million in October as Europe surged, but North America's return to growth comes with an important caveat.
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Global electric‑vehicle sales rose 8% in October, driven largely by a 49% surge in Europe’s battery‑electric car sales. North America recorded its first year‑over‑year increase in 2026, marking a turnaround for the region. The report notes that the North American rebound carries a significant caveat, though details of the catch are not provided. This growth highlights Europe’s dominant role in the current EV market expansion.
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