The number of electric vehicles in Russia has increased by 75% during the year, the demand for them is due to the low base of such vehicles in the country. In this respect kp.ru said automobile expert Igor Morzharetto, partner of the analytical agency “Avtostat”.
He also explained that despite the important dynamics, there are only 40 thousand electric vehicles in the country.
“There is interest in these cars, especially in big cities, because this is now a global trend, it is interesting to try it. You try it, they like it and buy it. However, electric cars are often used as the second car in a wealthy family. Therefore, if demand continues to increase, it will not happen as quickly. Our charging station network is not very large, and also due to the harsh climate, it is suitable to run this car for less than six months, and then problems arise,” said the expert.
Morzharetto also reminded that owners of such cars can count on a number of advantages. In his opinion, the most important of these is free parking in Moscow and some other large cities.
With reference to market participants surveyed by the analytical agency “Avtostat” on February 24 reportedAfter the tightening of import rules, which took place in February 2024, the range of electric vehicles offered on the Russian market will inevitably decrease.
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