liyuhan/Shutterstock Save for later Print Download Share China's electric vehicle (EV) market maintained its growth trajectory in the first quarter of 2025 at home and abroad, aided by multiple drivers. New government incentives have given a clear lift, and technological advances are improving the appeal to consumers, especially in terms of charging and convenience. And trade talks with the EU and elsewhere have brightened China's EV exports outlook — despite US trade headwinds that will require China to find some different outlets for lithium-ion batteries and other EV components.