As of July 2022 [update], there were around 18,700 electric vehicles in Russia, equivalent to 0.04% of all cars in the country. [1] As of 2021 [update], around 0.13% of new cars sold in Russia were electric. [2]
As of August 2022 [update], the Volkswagen ID.4 was the best-selling electric car in Russia. [3]
In 2021, the federal government announced plans to subsidize 25% of the value of each purchase of a Russian-made electric car, with a maximum subsidy of 625,000 ₽. [4]
As of 2021 [update], there were around 400 public charging stations in Russia. [5]
The first electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Russia, operated by Dongfeng Motor Corporation, opened in September 2022 in Lipetsk Oblast. [6]
As of May 2022 [update], there were about 3,000 electric vehicles in Moscow. [7]