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Electric Twist: Bulgaria BEVs Outsell Hybrids in 9.8% Boom

Bulgaria's new car market grew 9.8% through September 2026 — and battery-electric models are outselling full hybrids, defying the EU-wide preference just as Chinese brands claim a tenth of the market.

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