# China’s annual NEV sales surge from 1.37 million to 16.49 million in five years

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- China News Service, 2026-08-26 08:04 UTC
- Tech
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2026-08-26/detail-ihfirzsm0916572.shtml

> China’s annual new-energy vehicle sales increased from 1.367 million to 16.49 million between 2021 and 2025, while NEVs’ share of new-car sales rose from 5.4% to 47.9%, Vice Minister Xin Guobin said. China produces more than 70% of the world’s NEVs, power batteries and key materials. The ministry plans to improve quality, battery performance and autonomous-driving safety and expand charging and battery-swapping infrastructure.