US EV Sales Hit 1 Million in 2023, Charging Ahead for a Cleaner Future
March 7, 2024
In 2023, US electric vehicle sales surpassed one million, accounting for over seven percent of new vehicle sales.
California is at the forefront of the EV market, with Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y leading sales.
Fast-charging station use has doubled, suggesting a growing demand for EVs.
Tesla's decision to open its supercharger network and the standardization of charging is likely to encourage further EV adoption.
States like Illinois are seeing high charger utilization, indicating robust EV infrastructure usage.
The National Electric Vehicle Formula Infrastructure program aims to place fast-charging stations every 50 miles along major US travel corridors.
Legislation such as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act is investing in the auto industry to facilitate a transition to zero emissions transport.
The EPA is set to finalize vehicle standards that will promote cleaner cars and support zero-tailpipe emission vehicles by 2050.
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