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EU car sales rise 4.5%
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EU car sales rise 4.5% in August as electric demand stays strong

Car sales in the EU increased by 4.5 percent in August this year compared with the same period last year, the industry organization Acea said.

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According to Acea, demand for electric cars remains strong.

Between January and August, new registrations increased by 5.3 percent, statistics show.

Pure electric cars accounted for 21.7 percent, while hybrid models accounted for 36.6 percent of the market.

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