[Houserino]

Electric vehicles (EV), including battery electric and plug-in hybrids, made up 7.2% of global car sales in the first half of 2021, up from 2.6% in 2019 and 4.3% in 2020,

Yeah, I’d say it’s about right.

[Jeff Chandler]

Oh, hybrids. I thought we were discussing electric vehicles.

Wait, don’t hybrids burn gasoline?

[dennisw]

Electric vehicles (EV), including battery electric and plug-in hybrids, made up 7.2% of global car sales in the first half of 2021, up from 2.6% in 2019 and 4.3% in 2020.

That 7.2% of the market for these pos Fisher-Price EV cars is in Asia/China and their congested cities. Americans prefer automobiles and trucks that can fuel up fast (gasoline and diesel) and drive 1000 miles to see family and friends. Especially when the airlines are so effed up do to Covidxyz.