Mideast war revs up EV demand in Asia

Electric vehicle sales have jumped in Southeast Asia as cost-conscious buyers have poured into dealerships looking to dodge the fuel price spikes driven by the Middle East war.Asian nations have been particularly hard hit due to a sharp fall in the crude shipments they rely on -- and have few alternatives to replace them.Also Read: EV policy: Petrol two-wheelers to be barred from registration in Delhi from 2028Yet the energy crisis has been a windfall for Vietnam's leading electric vehicle maker...