# EV, hybrid sales in Russia nearly double to 83,000 in first eight months — Manturov

https://mins.news/en/item/43087

- TASS, 2026-09-03 04:01 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2181609

> Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov said sales of electric vehicles and hybrids reached more than 83,000 units in January–August 2026, nearly twice the level a year earlier. Russian models accounted for over 27% of the segment, up 15.5 percentage points.

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