323 million electric vehicles will be on the roads by 2040

Electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to reach 45 million units per year by 2040, with a total global EV stock of 323 million, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie. Both projections have been revised down 2% when compared to Wood Mackenzie’s pre-coronavirus forecast, with the pandemic delaying total vehicle sales by two years. Responses to the pandemic from China and Europe have strongly supported a green recovery, whereas the US response has not been as favourable to transport electrification. “Despite EV stock growing to 35 times its current…

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