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EconomyJapan’s EV passenger-car sales more than double year on year in first half

About 60,000 electric passenger cars were sold in Japan during the six months through June this year. That was more than twice the number recorded in the same period a year earlier. Automakers have introduced new models. Higher purchase subsidies for EVs also helped push sales upward.

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NNHK News★★★☆☆2026-07-14 21:44Original

Japan’s EV passenger-car sales more than double year on year in first half
Japan’s EV passenger-car sales more than double year on year in first halfEconomy