According to the new edition of IEA Global EV Outlook the prospects relating to electric cars, despite the ups and downs, are not that bad. Following the data reported, this year among the worldwide sales, one in five cars will be electrified. This dynamic will reshape the entire industry and significantly reduce the total consumption Of petrolium. According to forecasts it would be approximately 12 million barrels everyday.
The forecast data also highlights that by 2024 electric cars will approximately reach 17 million units. Therefore, compared to the first quarter of 2023 an increase in their sales of approximately 25%.
Increased access to electric cars: merit of the price?
And the Chinese market which drives this trend relating to electric cars. Here it seems that sales will increase by approx 10 millionarriving at a market share of the 45%. As regards the other world markets, however, in the United States one in nine cars will be electric. In Europe the percentage will reach 25%. But what is driving the increase in sales for electric cars?
An important detail certainly concerns i car prices which are recently, at least in part, decreasing. With costs approaching those of thermal carselectric ones are becoming more and more accessible also thanks to promotions And bonuses which are offered to encourage their sale.
According to the IEA, however, prices will only break even in 2030. Only for that date is it therefore foreseeable that the situation will change leading to greater and concrete accessibility to this sector of the automotive industry. Since it’s about forecasts and that the electric car market is in continuous ferment this cannot be ruled out time limit may decrease or even increase. Only time will allow users and experts to understand how things will go. In the meantime, those who are interested in purchasing an electrified car and consider their price too high it can only wait or move towards the used car market.
