This data set illustrates average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions produced per mile by new electric vehicles (EVs) sold in selected countries worldwide in 2018, compared to the average amount of emissions produced by gasoline-powered vehicles. Electricity-propelled vehicles sold in China produced some grams of CO2 emissions per mile, compared to only *** grams per mile in France, where more than ** percent of electricity is generated from nuclear power sources. Both figures are significantly lower than the almost *** grams per mile produced by gasoline-powered vehicles.
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World Economic Forum. (March 5, 2018). Average carbon dioxide emissions of new electric vehicles (EVs) sold in selected countries worldwide in 2018 (in grams of CO2 emissions per mile) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/965924/average-co2-emissions-of-evs-selected-countries-worldwide/
World Economic Forum. "Average carbon dioxide emissions of new electric vehicles (EVs) sold in selected countries worldwide in 2018 (in grams of CO2 emissions per mile)." Chart. March 5, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/965924/average-co2-emissions-of-evs-selected-countries-worldwide/
World Economic Forum. (2018). Average carbon dioxide emissions of new electric vehicles (EVs) sold in selected countries worldwide in 2018 (in grams of CO2 emissions per mile). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/965924/average-co2-emissions-of-evs-selected-countries-worldwide/
World Economic Forum. "Average Carbon Dioxide Emissions of New Electric Vehicles (Evs) Sold in Selected Countries Worldwide in 2018 (in Grams of Co2 Emissions per Mile)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Mar 2018, /statistics/965924/average-co2-emissions-of-evs-selected-countries-worldwide/
World Economic Forum, Average carbon dioxide emissions of new electric vehicles (EVs) sold in selected countries worldwide in 2018 (in grams of CO2 emissions per mile) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/965924/average-co2-emissions-of-evs-selected-countries-worldwide/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Average carbon dioxide emissions of new electric vehicles (EVs) sold in selected countries worldwide in 2018 (in grams of CO2 emissions per mile) [Graph], World Economic Forum, March 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/965924/average-co2-emissions-of-evs-selected-countries-worldwide/