Relevant fact:
> Meanwhile, China’s electric vehicle boom has offset the country’s need for fossil fuels. About one out of every two new passenger cars sold in China now is a new energy vehicle. According to International Energy Agency estimates, China’s EV fleet reduced oil consumption by about 1 million barrels per day last year.
New Energy Vehicle = NEV = Battery electric and hybrids
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