CHINA'S EV FLEET AVERAGES 1.8 YEARS OLD
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Chinese electric vehicles on the road are significantly newer than their gasoline counterparts, averaging just 1.8 years old compared to 8.2 years for traditional cars, according to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers and Hejun Consulting.
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