# China’s EV exports jump 145% as Iran war lifts overseas demand

https://mins.news/en/item/136867

- South China Morning Post, 2026-11-10 08:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3373912/chinas-ev-exports-surge-145-iran-war-drives-overseas-demand

> Chinese carmakers sold 582,000 battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles outside mainland China in October, up 144.7% from a year earlier, according to the China Passenger Car Association. Exports set a record for a second consecutive month as the Middle East energy shock boosted overseas demand.

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