China's EV penetration could reach 80% by 2030, Sinopec researcher says ↧ ↧ China's EV penetration could reach 80% by 2030, Sinopec researcher ... China's electric vehicle penetration rate is expected to continue rising, ​albeit at a slower pace toward the end of ‌the decade, to reach 75% to 80% by 2030, a researcher at state oil company Sinopec said on Thursday.