Goldman Sachs reports a rapid rise in electric vehicle (EV) sales, especially in China, could reduce global oil demand by 320,000 barrels per day by the end of 2027. EVs now make up 26.1% of passenger car sales globally, with China driving over 60% of this growth. This shift is expected to slow oil demand growth and may cause Brent crude prices to fall to around $55 per barrel by late 2027. The trend reflects changing consumer behavior amid higher fuel prices and geopolitical tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.
Shell has introduced the Triple 10 Challenge concept car, a compact electric vehicle designed to charge from 10% to 80% in under 10 minutes using standard 175kW chargers, nearly doubling the charging speed of typical EVs. The car achieves 10 km per k...
Goldman Sachs forecasts that accelerating electric vehicle (EV) adoption, especially driven by China, could reduce global oil demand by up to 320,000 barrels per day by the end of 2027. EV sales now represent over a quarter of new car sales worldwide...
