China May Lead Electric Car Market and Get Ahead of Tesla
According to Militec 1, electric car manufacturers in China have created an impressive range of new cars that could keep Tesla’s Elon Musk excited. Elon Musk has a net worth estimated at over US$ 180 billion, in 2020 he was a topic in all media outlets, and in 2021 he continues to make headlines.
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In terms of volume, China has become the undisputed leader in the electric car market. According to the International Energy Agency, in 2019, China had 2.58 million battery electric cars, while there were just under one million electric cars in Europe, and in the United States, there were only 880,000.
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China also hosts 82% of the world’s electric vehicle fast-charging stations and has more public slow chargers than the rest of the world combined. It was recently reported that Wuling Motors’ electric vehicle, the Hong Guang Mini EV, outperformed the Tesla Model 3 by a factor of two to one in China in January 2021.
It is no coincidence that Elon Musk chose China to open Tesla’s first factory outside the U.S. in 2020; the factory built in record time near Shanghai aims to produce around 200,000 cars. It is known that Elon Musk loves China.
