Gasoline vehicle clearances decline, hybrid and electric cars rise

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AMMAN — In a recent statement, Jihad Abu Nasser, representative of the automobile sector at the Jordan Free Zone Investor Commission highlighted that there has been a significant decrease in the clearance of gasoline vehicles during the first half of this year. This decline can be attributed to the rising popularity of hybrid vehicles, which have seen an impressive 80 percent increase in clearances, as well as electric vehicles, which have witnessed a staggering 100 percent surge, Alsaa reported. Gasoline vehicles dominate automotive industry Abu Nasser emphasized that despite these growth rates, electric vehicles only make up a mere 3 percent of the market, while hybrids hold a 25 percent share. Gasoline vehicles still remain the dominant force in the automotive industry. Furthermore, Abu Nasser noted that the prices of electric vehicles have experienced a notable 15 percent decrease throughout the current year, primarily due to a global decline in prices. Read more National news Jordan News   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_509089081')   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_552628228') Read More Preparatory Meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers for Arab Summit Kicks Off Greater Amman Municipality Begins Nighttime Paving Works This Evening Head of the Palestinian Committee in Parliament: The Nakba Remains an Open Wound in the Nation's Conscience
AMMAN — In a recent statement, Jihad Abu Nasser, representative of the automobile sector at the Jordan Free Zone Investor Commission highlighted that there has been a significant decrease in the clearance of gasoline vehicles during the first half of this year.
 


This decline can be attributed to the rising popularity of hybrid vehicles, which have seen an impressive 80 percent increase in clearances, as well as electric vehicles, which have witnessed a staggering 100 percent surge, Alsaa reported.

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Abu Nasser emphasized that despite these growth rates, electric vehicles only make up a mere 3 percent of the market, while hybrids hold a 25 percent share. Gasoline vehicles still remain the dominant force in the automotive industry.

Furthermore, Abu Nasser noted that the prices of electric vehicles have experienced a notable 15 percent decrease throughout the current year, primarily due to a global decline in prices.


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