Electric Vehicle Sales By State

Ev sales and market share by us state.

Electric vehicle sales by state.

There was much cheering in 2018 when plug in electric vehicles evs hit a us sales record of 361 000. Facts figures april 2019 electric vehicles on the road in the u s. The rebates apply only to electric vehicles with a retail price below 55 000 because state officials did not want to subsidize luxury sales. The map shows data for total electric vehicle sales by state for years 2016 2017 or 2018 and also the number of ev sales per 1000 licensed drivers this is all people in the state with a drivers license not drivers of evs.

Total ev sales for 2018 were up 81 compared to 2017. Alternative fuel vehicles and plug in hybrids washington state tax exemptions. On august 1 2019 the sales and use tax exemption was reinstated for the sales of. The sortable tables below includes sales of electric vehicles phev and bev and the ev market share percent of evs sold of total light vehicles sold within each state for all 50 us states and washington d c.

If you hover over a state you can see both data points for that state. Sales started strong in 2019 but declined beginning in july. So a car with a 200 mile battery range would qualify for the full amount. Electric vehicles are on the road in the u s.

In the following chart we provide state by state sales for 2017 and 2018 and the resulting share of total us ev sales. Percent share of us ev sales by state it is fairly widely known that california has averaged in the 40 50 range of all electric vehicles sold for many years but how do other states stack up. This chart shows the vehicle registration counts of all electric vehicles evs by state as of december 31 2018. Washington state has the second highest population followed by florida.

California has the greatest population of evs and accounts for approximately 47 of the overall population. As of march 31 2019. More recent figures show much more positive growth with 90 more electric vehicles sold in the first half of 2019 compared to the same period in 2018 3 that was despite national vehicle sales falling 8 4 in the same timeframe 4 with model availability increasing particularly in the sub 60 000 segment the stage is set for strong growth throughout the rest of 2019 and into 2020. The evergreen state is moving to get more clean vehicles on its roads in a hurry and it s hoping that reviving its tax.

The exemption applies to dealer and private sales of new used and leased vehicles sold on or after august 1 2019. Washington state reinstates its electric vehicle tax incentive report says.