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12/04/2022 - Please Stop Comparing The Number of Charging Stations to Gas Stations
11/01/2022 - 82% of BEVs & PHEVs Available in the US in 2022 Have a Base MSRP of $40,000+
09/27/2022 - US EV Sales Share Reaches 7% in Q2 | Vehicle Turnover Challenge
09/07/2022 - Building a BEV is Not a License to Use Resources Inefficiently | NEVI Plans Database
08/17/2022 - Breaking: Biden Signs IRA — 21 EVs May Qualify for the Tax Credit Through Dec 2022
08/08/2022 - Zero EVs May Qualify For the Federal Tax Credit Under the Inflation Reduction Act Requirements
07/12/2022 - Is a Tax on Electricity (kWh) Consumed the Best Way to Supplement the Fuel Tax for Electric Vehicles?
06/14/2022 - Parking EVs In Driveways and on the Street: Implications for EV Charging
05/25/2022 - Fast Charger Reliability Is Critical For Mainstream EV Adoption
05/04/2022 - 54% of States Had a 2021 BEV Sales Share of Less Than 2% | Q1 2022 California EV Sales
04/25/2022 - PHEVs Are A Great Solution For Many — But Incentives Need Fixing | PHEV Sales Increased 156% in 2021
02/18/2022 - Texas to Get the Most EV Charging Infrastructure Dollars | Wireless Charging and Battery Swapping? | EV Super Bowl Party
02/01/2022 - New Report: Electrify America California Corridor/Urban Q3 2021 EV Charging Utilization Averages 4.8% Per Charger
01/12/2022 - 2021 US EV Sales Increase ~100% | RAV4 Prime & Mustang Mach-E Are The Top-Selling Non-Tesla EVs
11/30/2021 - Proposed Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit Passed by the House of Representatives
09/22/2021 - 8 Reasons Government Grants Should Include Funding for Level 1 Charging Infrastructure | 4 New Charts on PHEVs
09/02/2021 - New: US EV 1H Sales Report | EV Tax Credit Impact on Chinese-Assembled EVs | 4 New EV Charts
08/19/2021 - Proposed Changes to Federal EV Tax Credit: Parts 1-3 | 3 New EV Charts
08/09/2021 - How Many EV Charging Stations Will $10 Billion Buy for America? + 4 New Charts
07/01/2021 - Why The Ford F-150 Lightning Is The Most Important EV Ever + 4 New Charts
06/04/2021 - Are EVs Charged Mostly By Coal Power in the US?
05/10/2021 - New Analysis - 2030: 20 Million More ICE Vehicles Will Be on the Road in the US Than in 2021
04/05/2021 - My Tax Credit Formula Recommendation: Base It On Efficiency, NOT Size of EV Battery Pack
03/31/2021 - VW April Fools’ Joke, Kia EV6 Details – EV Week in Review: March 23-30
03/23/2021 - VW and BMW EV Plans, Rivian Charging Networks – EV Week in Review: March 16-22
03/19/2021 - Legacy Automakers and the Tesla EV Narrative | Charts: Hybrid sales versus EVs, Cumulative US hybrid + EV sales
03/16/2021 - Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review
03/10/2021 - Price Parity is Not the Key to EV Adoption in the US | EV Week in Review | Charts: # EVs Available by Year, ICE Bans
03/04/2021 - Mustang Mach-E Sales - EV Supply Issues | EV Week in Review | Charts: ZEV & LEV States + EVSE Company Statistics
02/23/2021 - Proposed Federal EV Tax Credit: Will It Move the Sales Needle?
02/16/2021 - Will The New Chevrolet Bolt EV & EUV Move The Sales Needle?
02/09/2021 - What Does GM’s "30 New EVs By 2025” Promise Mean for the US Market?
01/31/2021 - Ecommerce Growth Is Helping Spur Demand For Electric Delivery Vans | Most Viewed and Favorite Articles From 2020
12/30/2020 - EV Companies Go Public via SPACs | Should Tesla Spin Off Its Charging Networks
11/25/2020 - Forecast: 2021 US EV Sales To Increase 70% Year Over Year
10/24/2020 - Will Tesla Dominate US Electric Vehicle Sales in 2030? | GMC HUMMER EV - Big, Bad and Pricey
09/28/2020 - Can the US Reach 50 Million EVs in Operation by 2030?
09/15/2020 - Lucid Motors: Building A “No Compromise” Brand
09/08/2020 - Ford Likely to Reach 200,000 US EV Sales Threshold in 2021; Nissan, Toyota In 2022
08/21/2020 - Range: It’s No Longer The Key Excuse for Not Buying An EV
08/04/2020 - Multi-Vehicle Households in the US: A Huge Opportunity For Lower-Range EVs
07/31/2020 - Breaking News: GM and EVgo Partner to Add 2,700 New Fast Chargers Over the Next Five Years
07/28/2020 - 42% Of Legacy Automakers Still Don’t Offer An EV in the US - New Analysis
07/18/2020 - What’s the Future of Oil Changing Shops When Cars Go Electric?
06/16/2020 - How An Increase In Telecommuting Might Impact The EV Charging Mix
06/08/2020 - Electric Vehicles Have Lower Well-to-Wheel Emissions in All 50 States and DC Than Gas-Powered Vehicles
05/26/2020 - How Might COVID-19 Affect EV Buyer Behavior?
03/05/2020 - Special Coverage From My Attendance at GM’s EV Day - Battery and EV Platform Details
02/25/2020 - US Hybrid Sales Rebound in 2019 – Will Hybrids Steal EV Sales in 2020?
02/18/2020 - Apologies - EVAdoption.com is temporarily down due to hacking of a WordPress plug-in
02/03/2020 - Is GM Serious About EVs? | Survey: Super Bowl EV Commercials
01/27/2020 - 2019 US EV Sales Decreased an Estimated 7% to 9% – 6 Reasons Why
01/11/2020 - Will the Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV Become the “New Prius”?
12/31/2019 - Top 10 Most Popular Articles + My Favorites from 2019 | Charts of the Week
12/24/2019 - 2020 US EV Sales Forecast | Which Automakers Will Reach the 200K Sales Tax Credit Threshold?
11/30/2019 - Tesla Model 3 Is the #3 Selling Vehicle in California Through September | 13 EVs No Longer Eligible for Calif Rebates
11/20/2019 - What Services and Amenities Might The Urban Charging Center of the Future Offer?
11/05/2019 - Volta: Staking A Different Path Among EV Charging Networks
10/21/2019 - PG&E Power Shut Downs: Implications and Opportunities for Electric Vehicles
10/12/2019 - US Gas Guzzler Tax: Time to Include Pickups, SUVs and Minivans | Charts: US EV Charging Connections/Locations & YOY Sales Estimates
09/30/2019 - Will 2021 Be The Breakout Year for EVs in the US? | Chart: EV Sales Share in ZEV vs. Non ZEV Sates
09/15/2019 - The Federal EV Tax Credit Needs To Be Torn Up (Part 1): What Are The Right Goals?
08/25/2019 - EV Adoption in the US: A Supply, Rather Than Demand Issue - Chart of the Week - US Hybrid Sales Fall Below 50% of Alternative Powertrain Sales Share
08/13/2019 - Average Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) is a Useless Indicator of Required BEV Range by US Consumers - Chart of the Week (PHEVs)
08/06/2019 - US EV Sales Down 11% for July, Up 14% YTD | Has California Reached Peak Gas Vehicle Sales? - Chart of the Week
07/31/2019 - Is An Electric F-150 A Big Mistake By Ford? | “Trip Duration”: The Better EV Road Trip Metric
07/23/2019 - Breaking! Video & Photos Of Fully Electric Ford F-150 — Pulling A Train | Will An Electric F-150 Be an EV Game Changer in the US?
07/09/2019 - How are the “Tesla Killers” Faring So Far in the US? | June US EV Sales #s | Advertising Is The Last Thing Tesla Should Do
06/29/2019 - New York Times Article On A Road Trip in an EV: What It Got Right | May US EV Sales Numbers | EVs and Lodging
06/17/2019 - Presentation: “When Will EVs ‘Cross the Chasm’ Into the Mainstream in the US?”
05/31/2019 - States With Greater Availability of EV Models Average 10 Times Higher Share of Sales
05/22/2019 - Supply: Model Availability and Price Discrepancy Between EVs and ICE Vehicles Remain a Top Hurdle to Mass Adoption in the US
05/15/2019 - 26 New EVs to Be Available in the US in 2019-2020 (New Analysis)
05/08/2019 - US YTD EV Sales Disappoint | EVs Are Now Normal Looking, But Is That A Good Thing?
05/01/2019 - US BEV Fleet to Average 300 Miles of Range by Year End 2023
04/22/2019 - 8 Factors That Will Affect the Number, Type and Location of Charging Stations Needed to Support Electric Vehicles
04/17/2019 - Top-Selling (All Time) EV Models and Brands in the US | California’s Share of US EV Sales is Declining – And That’s a Good Thing
04/10/2019 - What Is The “Minimum Acceptable” Ratio Of EVs to Charging Stations?
04/04/2019 - Charging Infrastructure: Is It Critical to Automaker EV Sales Success? | New Charging Network Charts
03/25/2019 - 6 Key Factors Required for EV Sales to Go “Mainstream” in the US | 10 Questions for GM | 100th Blog Post
03/19/2019 - US Reaches 1.97%, California 7.87% EV Share - 2018 Full Year EV Sales and Market Share Statistics
03/12/2019 - 2019 YTD YOY US Sales Lower When Excluding Tesla Model 3 | “More Charging Stations” Biggest Factor to Increase EV Purchases: Volvo/The Harris Poll
03/05/2019 - 8 Reasons Mass Transit Parking Lots Make Ideal EV Charging Centers
02/18/2019 - Why Would Amazon Invest in Rivian? | PHEVs Are Not Dead (Yet): 10 Reasons Why
02/01/2019 - Would A Pure Electric (BEV) F-150 Be A Mistake For Ford?
01/21/2019 - Forecast: 2019 US EV Sales Growth Will Drop To ~12% | Open Letter to Toyota: Kill the Prius (regular hybrid)
01/14/2019 - 2018 US EV Sales Charts | How Accurate Were My 2018 EV Forecasts?
01/04/2019 - US EV sales surpass 2% market share for full-year 2018 | And oops, used the wrong subject line in previous newsletter ...
01/02/2019 - 15 Shifts: How The Transition to Electric Vehicles Will Transform Industries, Jobs and the Environment
12/27/2018 - What Should Toyota Do With the Prius? | New US EV Charging Station Statistics
12/03/2018 - US EV Sales to Reach 3.5 Million & Nearly 22% Market Share by 2025 | New EVAdoption Forecast
11/21/2018 - EV Chartapalooza: State-by-state EV Market Share, # of Charging Outlets, Red vs Blue States + more ...
11/12/2018 - California EV Sales Market Share Reaches 9.90% in August + October articles
10/28/2018 - Do You Live in an EV Bubble?
10/15/2018 - What Does Commitment to a Future of EVs Mean?
10/03/2018 - US BEV Battery Range Increases an Average 15% Per Year and 38 Miles Each Model Update
09/17/2018 - August & YTD US EV Sales Trends: Hot = Model 3, BMW 530e, Honda Clarity PHEV; Not = Bolt, Fusion Energi & BMW i3
09/11/2018 - 8 Keys to Eliminating US Drivers’ Concerns About Long Trips In An Electric Vehicle
08/28/2018 - A Framework for Predicting Sales of New EV Models
08/24/2018 - EVs Require Consumers to Consider New Factors During Their Vehicle-Purchase Process
08/12/2018 - US EV Sales Trends: Prius Prime & Clarity PHEV on the Rise | Top 10 EVs Comprise 80% of Sales
08/06/2018 - The Next High-Volume Selling EVs: Ford Escape PHEV and Tesla Model Y
07/24/2018 - Sales Growth of US EV Models Peaks After 3 Full Years on the Market
07/22/2018 - New EV Models Responsible For Nearly All Annual US EV Sales Growth – New Analysis
07/12/2018 - Tesla Confirms Passing 200,000 EVs Delivered, But in July – Federal Tax Credit Phase Out Officially Begins in Q3
07/11/2018 - Why Only 3 Auto Manufacturer’s EV Sales Data Is Being Reported Publicly By the IRS
07/03/2018 - Did Tesla Deliver Its 200,000th EV in the US in June?
06/24/2018 - Will California Reach 10% EV Sales Market Share By December 2018?
06/17/2018 - New Sortable Table of 2017 US EV Sales and Market Share by State
06/09/2018 - OMG! Tesla is 6,000 Unit Sales From the Magic 200,000 Federal Tax Credit Milestone
06/03/2018 - Exclusive Special Report: Analyzing US Sales Trends of EVs Versus ICE Powertrains Across Shared Models
05/21/2018 - California & EVs: By the Numbers – 20 Statistics That Might Surprise You
05/18/2018 - The 1% EV Sales Market Share Fallacy
05/13/2018 - Consumers Are Choosing the EV Option at High Levels When They Have A Real Choice
04/29/2018 - Statistic of the Week: US EV Sales Percentages of Total Vehicle Sales By Brand
04/22/2018 - 24 Factors That Will Affect the Rate of EV Adoption (Part 3)
04/21/2018 - 24 Factors That Will Affect the Rate of EV Adoption (Part 2)
04/20/2018 - 24 Factors That Will Affect the Rate of EV Adoption (Part 1)
04/03/2018 - Technology Obsolescence: The Auto Industry’s Lurking Challenge
04/02/2018 - In Case You Missed It - Recap of March Content
03/31/2018 - 89% of Consumers Say They Prefer to Own a Car Over Using Ride Sharing – NADA Survey
03/27/2018 - Where Will Renters Charge Their EVs? | Updated Countdown to 200,000 EVs Sold By Auto Brand
03/24/2018 - Stat of the Week: Percent of Households That Rent By Country - EV Charging Implications
03/18/2018 - Ford Is Going All In On … Hybrids. Say What?
03/11/2018 - 2018 EV Predictions Article now live on CleanTechnica
03/11/2018 - Airport Retail (Not Gas Stations) Will Be the Model for Future Mega-Recharging Centers Along Highways
03/04/2018 - Stat of the Week: Comparing the Ratio of EV Charging Stations Versus Gas Stations – EVs Win
02/24/2018 - EV Statistics of the Week: US & Calif. EV Sales vs Hybrids 2011-2017
02/18/2018 - The Future of Electric Vehicles: Mobile Energy Storage Devices
02/11/2018 - Electric Vehicles Need a Fundamental Breakthrough to Achieve 100% Adoption
02/06/2018 - When Will Electric Vehicles Achieve Mass Consumer Adoption?
02/05/2018 - 500 Miles of Range: One Key to Late Adopters Embracing EVs
02/03/2018 - Don’t Panic – 7 Trends From January 2018 US EV Sales Numbers
01/28/2018 - EV Statistics of the Week: Comparing Vehicle Ranges for Gas, BEV and PHEV Models
01/21/2018 - EV Statistics of the Week: Range, Price and Battery Size of Currently Available (in the US) BEVs
01/19/2018 - Blog Post Alert: Top US EV Sales Trends from 2017
01/14/2018 - EV Statistics of the Week: Historical US EV Sales, Growth & Market Share
01/13/2018 - Blog Post Alert: Huge Flaws in Federal EV Tax Credit Will Hurt US Automakers Beginning in 2020
12/31/2017 - Statistics of the Week: US Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Chargers and Networks
12/29/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Electric Vehicle Predictions for 2018: EV Charging
12/24/2017 - EV Statistics of the Week: PHEVs By the Numbers; Tesla Model 3 Tax Credits; Happy Holidays
12/18/2017 - Breaking News: BMW Partners With Solid Power to Jointly Develop Solid-State Batteries for Electric Vehicles
12/17/2017 - Factory Outlet Malls: One Of The Keys To Building Out Interstate EV Charging Infrastructure
12/16/2017 - EV Statistics of the Week: Californian’s Have Purchased 12 Times More EVs Than the 2nd Highest State
12/09/2017 - 10 Ways Plug-in Hybrids (PHEVs) Play A Key Role In The Transition To Pure BEVs
12/07/2017 - Blog Post Alert: December to Remember? Could Electric Vehicles Reach 30,000 in Sales for the Month; 200,000 for 2017?
12/02/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Federal EV Tax Credit: The Future is Perhaps Even More Unclear After Passage of the Senate Tax Bill
11/26/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Tesla and GM Should Each Reach 200,000 in Total US EV Sales by Q2 & Q3 2018 Respectively
11/25/2017 - A Turkey and A Huge Piece of the EV Charger Pie
11/12/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Federal EV Tax Credit: Improve It, Don’t Kill It
10/08/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Top 10 EVs Comprise 80% of US Sales; Expect Little Change in 2018
10/08/2017 - Blog Post Alert: US EV Sales Trends: Bolt Up, Volt Down, Prius Prime Flat, EVs Reach 1.4% of Auto Sales
09/03/2017 - Blog Post Alert: US Sales Trends for the “Big 6” EVs Through August 2017
08/27/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Electric Vehicles Are the Future: So What Are the Implications?
08/20/2017 - Blog Post Alert: The Electric Vehicle Question is Now “When?” Rather Than “If?”
08/18/2017 - Article: “We’ve got to place big bets” (Bill Ford, Jr.): OK, Then Launch An Electric (Not Hybrid) Mustang!
08/09/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Did Mercedes-Benz Just Get Schooled in Social Media By Tesla and EV Fans?
08/06/2017 - Blog Post Alert: New EV Adoption Federal EV Tax Credit Phase Out Tracker – By Automaker
07/22/2017 - Blog Post Alert: GM, Not Tesla, Has Sold the Most EVs to Date
07/16/2017 - Blog Post Alert: “When Will Electric Cars Go Mainstream?” What Does That Even Mean?
07/15/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Is There Still a Need for New Regular Hybrids? (Guest post)
07/09/2017 - Blog Post Alert: When Will an EV Crack the Top 25 Selling Autos in the US Ranking?
07/08/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Bolt Surpasses Prius Prime Sales in June; EV Sales Up 38% YTD Over 2016
07/07/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Light Trucks, Tesla Federal Tax Credit Phase Out, Website Updates
06/18/2017 - Blog Post Alert: Median Range for Current BEVs is 124 Miles; Bolt With Lowest Cost Per Mile of Range
06/16/2017 - Blog Post Alert: US Tops 1% for EV Sales; California Edges Toward 5%
05/20/2017 - What is Tony Seba smoking?; Big auto EV plans; My series on the Chevy Bolt EV & more
05/07/2017 - Blog Post Alert: 6 Strategic Mistakes GM Made With the Chevrolet Bolt (Part 2: Lack of fast charging and destination charging networks)
05/07/2017 - Blog Post Alert: 6 Strategic Mistakes GM Made With the Chevrolet Bolt (Part 1: Targeting a Market Instead of a Buyer Persona)
05/05/2017 - Blog Post Alert: 5 Months of Chevrolet Bolt Sales: What Do The Numbers Tell Us So Far?
04/30/2017 - Blog Post: Top Electric Vehicle (EV) Websites & Blogs

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