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Portugal is among the countries that most opt for electric cars
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Portugal is among the countries that most opt for electric cars

Sábado15 September 2026 at 07:41

Portugal is among the countries that most opt for electric cars, ranking 7th among the 34 markets analyzed in a report dedicated to electric vehicle adoption. This ranking positions Portugal among the world leaders in the transition to electric mobility.

According to the mentioned report, electric vehicles already represent 35% of new passenger car and light commercial vehicle sales in 2025. This data reflects a growing trend in the adoption of electric cars globally.

The report covers 34 different markets, allowing for a comprehensive comparison of each country's performance in the transition to electric mobility. Portugal manages to stand out positively in this international context.

Why this matters

Portuguese readers can benefit directly from this trend, whether through more charging infrastructure, government incentives, or greater availability of electric models in the national market. This ranking positions Portugal as an international reference in transport decarbonization, which can attract investments and reinforce the country's image as a leader in sustainability.

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