GLOBAL sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by an annual 30.5 percent in September, as China surpassed its record numbers recorded in August and Europe resumed growth, market research firm Rho Motion said on Tuesday.

Gains in the US market have been slow and steady in anticipation of the November 5 election, which makes it difficult to predict future trends in the country, data manager Charles Lester told Reuters.

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