China wants slimmer EVs after batteries and features made them too heavy for parking spaces

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By Darius PopaJun 7, 2026, 9:04 am189 ptsTrendingTop
China wants its electric vehicles to go on a diet. The average passenger car in the country weighed 1,704 kg in 2024, roughly a third more than in 2012, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Sunday. Many popular SUVs and MPVs now approach or exceed 2 metres in width, squeezing into parking spaces designed a decade…

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