Tag: Auto market
EV Announcements Have Dried Up Enormously, Even Tesla’s — The Trump Slump Is Real
Yes, I’ve noticed this for several months and considered writing such an article. I’ve been covering electric vehicles for 14 years — sometimes that gives me a lot of useful perspective, and sometimes I forget details of how things have changed. I remember a time when there were almost never … [continued]
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This US EV Market Share Chart Is Quite Lame
Cox Automotive collects the most extensive data on US EV sales, through its long famed and respected arm Kelley Blue Book. In the opening paragraph of its latest report on the market, the company provided a slight silver lining: “At 216,399, EV sales in Q1 were lower by 7.8% compared … [continued]
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The EV Models With The Best & Worst Trends In The USA — CHARTS
Overall, EV share of the US auto market was 5.9% in the first quarter of 2026, down from 7.6% in Q1 2025 or the industry peak of 10.6% share in Q3 2025. Following up on my broader overview of the US EV market in the first quarter of 2026, let’s … [continued]
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US EV Market Down 27%, Worst 1st Quarter Since 2022
When Joe Biden and Democrats got control of the White House and Congress, they revived and extended the $7,500 EV tax credit, with some new stipulations but also very inclusive loopholes. In short, Americans were incentivized to buy more new EVs. Then, Donald Trump and Republicans took over and killed … [continued]
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Kia Beats Tesla To The Compact EV Sales Punch — In Europe
Kia is casting a wide net over the European market with its new EV2 compact EV, focusing on the car’s luxury-style comforts alongside an energetic appeal to budget-focused car shoppers of all ages (EV 2 screenshot courtesy of Kia).
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