there is really no comp or mice for a hybrid customer. reporter: andrew frick is president of ford blue. the company just set a new record for monthly hybrid sales and plans to quadruple production in the next five years. we think having a balanced approach of gas, hybrid, electric vehicles is the right way to go. reporter: is it fair to say you are basically going to make whatever car people are willing to buy? we want to cater to our customers. want to jump in the back? reporter: the buy demonstrations regulations are pushing automakers to rapidly electrify their vehicles because in the u.s., transportation is the top source of planet-warming emissions. over its lifetime, and ev produces 50% less co2 than a gas-powered vehicle. i hybrid cuts it by 25%. ev sales are still growing. they are just growing much slower than they had been a year ago or two years ago. reporter: eric tingwall with motor trend things were mainstream buyers,
in on the potential use of mdma, better known as ecstasy as a treatment for ptsd. some studies have found that it helped when combined with talk therapy, but the panel overwhelmingly concluded the data shows it is not effective in patients with ptsd. now to our nbc news exclusive. the ceo of america s biggest car company, gm, still betting big on electric vehicles, despite a slowdown in ev sales and criticism from former president trump. she spoke with tom costello. reporter: rolling off the assembly line, two new electric vehicles on which general motors is betting big. an ev version of its best-selling silverado and the equinox suv. we re executing. we re launching. reporter: despite a slowdown in ev sales across all brands, ceo mary barra says gm is all in on all electric. we re committed to this technology, getting it right, and offering the consumer something that is going to make their life better. reporter: all right.
Ev Sales: A total of 101,727 environment-friendly cars made by five South Korean carmakers, including Hyundai Motor and Kia, were sold during the January-March period, up 8.7% from a year earlier, according to the data.
PARIS, April 24 Sales of electric cars are surging and expected to break another record in 2024, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday, with China a big market for.