EVs: 10.2 percent of new U.S. light-duty vehicle sales (Q4 2023); 9.5 percent (full year 2023)
114 electric models now available for sale in U.S. – light truck sales 78 percent of EV market
Public charging infrastructure lags: only one new public charging port added per 43 new registered EVs
Spotlight: geographic distribution of EVs and charging infrastructure remains uneven; half of all registered EVs located in just 39 counties
WASHINGTON, DC – Alliance for Automotive Innovation today released its exclusive state-by-state analysis of the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market for Q4 and full year 2023.
The Get Connected Electric Vehicle Report summarizes EV sales and purchasing trends across all 50 states.
More EV models in market; sales up sequentially and year-over-year
- 114 EV cars, utility vehicles, pickup trucks and van models now available for sale in the U.S. in Q4 2023. Light truck sales represent 78 percent of EV market;
- EVs represent 10.2 percent of new light-duty vehicle sales in Q4 2023, up from 10.1 percent in Q3 2023 and 8.5 percent in Q4 2022;
- EVs represent 9.5 percent of new light-duty vehicle sales in 2023, up from 7 percent in 2022 and 4.3 percent in 2021;
- More than 377,000 EVs sold in U.S. in Q4 2023, a 34 percent increase over Q4 2022;
- Top five list for EV sales through 2023: California (25.7 percent); District of Columbia (19.6 percent); Washington (18.8 percent); Oregon (15.4 percent) and Colorado (15.1 percent).
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