{"id":148432,"date":"2026-03-24T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T01:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=148432"},"modified":"2026-03-24T01:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T01:00:16","slug":"why-the-iran-war-could-be-a-game-changer-for-evs-and-chinas-car-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=148432","title":{"rendered":"Why the Iran war could be a \u2018game-changer\u2019 for EVs \u2013 and China\u2019s car industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSurging oil prices driven by the US-Israel war on Iran could accelerate the global adoption of electric vehicles \u2013 a sector that helped China overtake Japan to become the world\u2019s largest seller of automobiles last year.<br \/>\n\u201cThe closure of the Strait of Hormuz could be a game-changer for EVs,\u201d said David Brown, director of energy transition research at Wood Mackenzie, in a report released on Friday.<br \/>\nThe \u201ceye-watering\u201d 50 per cent surge in global oil prices so far this month would further incentivise&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3347583\/why-iran-war-could-be-game-changer-evs-and-chinas-car-industry?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSurging oil prices driven by the US-Israel war on Iran could accelerate the global adoption of electric vehicles \u2013 a sector that helped China&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148432"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}