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Gasoline Cars Fall Below 50% of Global Sales: The Trump Contradiction

Oct 16, 2026 · 01:57 PM ET· updated 57m ago
Gasoline Cars Fall Below 50% of Global Sales: The Trump Contradiction

Gasoline-only cars fell below half of global sales as Trump's fossil-fuel agenda diverges from the auto industry's electrification shift.

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More than half of cars sold worldwide are now electric or hybrid, not just gas. This shows the auto industry is moving away from only gas engines, even as policies shift.

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