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Hybrids lead EVs in sales growth as drivers seek convenience

TOKYO -- Hybrid automobiles achieved stronger sales gains than electric vehicles in major markets last year, in a sign of EV growth hitting a slow patch.

Sales of hybrids rose 30% in 2023 in 14 countries -- including China, Japan and the U.S. -- to 4.21 million units, MarkLines reports. Electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids lagged with 28% growth to 11.96 million units.

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