{"id":45336,"date":"2025-01-24T05:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T10:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=45336"},"modified":"2025-01-25T09:21:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T14:21:21","slug":"china-to-surpass-internal-combustion-car-sales-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/china-to-surpass-internal-combustion-car-sales-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"China to Surpass Internal Combustion Car Sales in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2025, China is expected to sell <strong>12 million electric cars<\/strong>, surpassing internal combustion vehicles for the first time, according to <strong>Financial Times<\/strong>, a figure that would <strong>double sales from 2022<\/strong>, when <strong>6.6 million electric units<\/strong> were sold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This growth is attributed to the combination of <strong>state subsidies<\/strong> and the <strong>production capacity<\/strong> of Chinese manufacturers, who have managed to reduce costs and increase <strong>competitiveness in the global market<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the <strong>Chinese consumer preference for electric vehicles<\/strong> has driven local brands such as <strong>BYD, Xiaomi, and Nio<\/strong> to lead the market, surpassing international competitors like <strong>Tesla<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Content:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/china-on-the-brink-of-a-historic-milestone-in-electric-vehicle-sales\/\">China on the Verge of a Historic Milestone in Electric Vehicle Sales<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BYD-1-1024x572.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BYD-1-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BYD-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BYD-1-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BYD-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-figures-and-data\"><strong>More Figures and Data<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast, sales of internal combustion vehicles in China have decreased, dropping from <strong>14.8 million in 2022<\/strong> to a projection of <strong>11 million in 2025<\/strong>. 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