BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 26
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
Some 268 electric cars were imported to Uzbekistan from January to June of this year, which is 230 more cars than in the same period in 2020, Trend reports referring to the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan.
According to the committee, 63 electric vehicles were imported to Uzbekistan in June alone.
In particular, Uzbekistan’s main supplier of electric cars, like last year, remains China - 228 cars. At the same time, 24 electric cars were imported from Turkey, five cars each from Korea and the US, four from Germany, and one unit from Lithuania and Spain.
Earlier it was reported that the total imports of electric cars in Uzbekistan since the beginning of the year in value terms amounted to $3.4 million.
According to PlugShare (application and web that allows users to find and review charging stations), the number of charging stations for electric vehicles in Uzbekistan exceeded 20.
In addition, more than 14 gas stations are located in Tashkent, four gas stations in the Tashkent region and three more in Fergana. It was noted that last year the number of charging stations for electric vehicles throughout Uzbekistan amounted to only three stations.
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