GLOBAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET: TRENDS AND PROSPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT
The article is devoted to the study of trends and prospects for the development of the world market of electric vehicles. The main trends and indicators of the development of the world market of electric vehicles are analyzed. The expediency of increasing sales on the world market of electric vehicles in the context of national commitments to reduce emissions arising from the Paris Agreement on Climate Change is substantiated. The share of electric vehicles in sales of new vehicles in the world, from 2017 to 2021, is analyzed. The leading countries with the largest share of electric vehicles in sales of new passenger cars in 2021 have been identified., as well as the reasons for state support of the electric vehicle market in these countries. The leading electric vehicle markets in the world in terms of the total number of electric vehicles are analyzed, and the main directions of the leading countries to stimulate the development of the electric vehicle market are highlighted. The problems are systematized and the prospects for the development of the world market of electric vehicles are analyzed.