per wikipedia

>From mid-2025, EREV sales in China declined year-on-year for several consecutive months

just in time as Toyota decided to go all EREV https://electrek.co/2026/09/21/toyota-joins-extended-range-e...

>Toyota will make the EREV in China, aiming to produce 200,000 units in 2027. In 2028, production is expected to rise to around 400,000 units.

Hilarious, from promoting fail hydrogen fuel cells and producing anti EV propaganda to chasing fading trends. Anything but real EVs.

Yes, this is an "Extended-range electric vehicle" or EREV

> an electric vehicle fitted with a fuel-powered internal combustion engine, acting as a range extender that drives a generator

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended-range_electric_vehicl...