Moscow EV Demand Rises Amid Fuel Shortages

Moscow dealerships report surge in EV demand due to Russia's fuel crisis from Ukrainian strikes.
Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure caused gasoline and diesel shortages, leading to 12% price rise between Jan and May.
Autostat reports 24,600 plug-in hybrids sold in first 5 months (125% rise), 4,460 EVs (19% rise).
Yevgeniy Zabelin's dealership now sells 2-3 EVs daily, up from monthly 2-3.
Charging issues in Moscow; customer uses private station; Sergei Tselikov reports 1,754 plug-in hybrids.
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