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Sales of combustion engine vehicles peaked before pandemic and have not recovered

Rob Beschizza
Mar 04, 2025
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Global sales of combusion-engine vehicles peaked in 2018 and have only fallen since, according to the International Energy Agency's global outlook report. The Covid pandemic made it difficult to discern a trend, but now sales are recovering one is clear: electric vehicle sales growing year after year while fueled vehicles decline. Even so, EVs still acc…

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