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Despite significant uncertainties, electric cars’ market share is on course to exceed 40% by 2030 as they become increasingly affordable in more markets, new IEA report shows Following another year of robust growth, global sales of electric cars are on track to surpass 20 million in 2025, accounting for over a quarter of cars sold worldwide, according to the new edition of the IEA’s annual Global EV Outlook. The report, out today, shows that despite recent economic headwinds that have put pressure on the auto sector, global sales of electric…

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The IEA recently convened a workshop on sustainable fuels, bringing together more than 80 experts from governments, industry, international organizations and civil society to discuss how to support their adoption around the world. The event on 29 April, which was hosted in collaboration with Brazil’s COP30 Presidency, underscored the critical importance of establishing a global level of ambition for the deployment of sustainable fuels and the need to seek international alignment across carbon accounting frameworks. Sustainable fuels, such as liquid biofuels, biogases, hydrogen and hydrogen-based fuels, complement the electrification of…

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As greater shares of renewables enter the power mix, IEA recommends Germany optimise its electricity system to lower costs and accelerate emissions reductions in end-use sectors A more efficient and resilient electricity system can support a secure, affordable energy transition in Germany, according to the IEA’s new Energy Policy Review. Under its long-standing Energiewende policy, Germany is transforming its energy system. It is moving towards a system based largely on renewable electricity, which it views as a long-term opportunity to improve energy security and economic competitiveness. However, more work is…

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The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently relaunched its Everything Energy podcast, which will delve into the biggest global energy topics in interviews with experts from across the Agency. By leveraging the IEA’s data and analysis on all fuels and energy technologies across regions and countries worldwide, the podcast aims to offer valuable insights on issues at the centre of the global energy dialogue. The first episode, which is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, explores the key findings of the IEA’s new Global Energy Review 2025. Host Dan Hewitt…

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