53% EV Share in China! — June 2025 Sales Report - CleanTechnica

In June 2025, electric vehicles (EVs) continued their rapid growth in China, with plug-in vehicles (both battery electric vehicles, BEVs, and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, PHEVs) capturing a remarkable 53% share of the total 2.1 million vehicle market. BEVs alone accounted for 32% of plugin sales, growing 33% year-over-year to over 660,000 units, while PHEVs grew 32% to hold a 21% share. Year-to-date sales surpassed 5.4 million units, positioning China to exceed 10 million plugin vehicle sales by year-end and potentially reach a 60% market share for plugins. Despite an ongoing EV price war with average discounts around 10%, internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles still see higher average discounts of 23%, reflecting competitive pressures. The market dynamics show a strong shift toward electric models across most vehicle segments, except the compact (C) segment, which remains dominated