China’s NEV Pickup Sales Surge 243% in 2025 to 73,000 Units
China’s pickup exports totaled 300,000 units in 2025, up 21% YoY, accounting for roughly 50% of total pickup sales.
January 15, 2026
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Global Lithium-Ion Battery Shipments Hit 2,280.5 GWh in 2025, China Accounts for 82.8%
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