Tesla Accounts for 58% of All New US DC Fast Charger Ports Added in 2023 Through May
For year-to-date (January 1 though May 31, 2023), Tesla has opened 1,893 DC fast charging ports or 58.1% of the total. Tesla’s YTD deployment is 5.4 times ChargePoint’s 350 (10.1%) and 6.5 times EVgo’s 290 (8.9%) DCFC ports installed.
2022 US YOY BEV Sales Increased 57%
Sales of full battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the US increased 57 percent in 2022 versus 2021, a lower growth rate than the 89 percent YOY increase in 2021, according to analysis by EVAdoption of S&P Global Mobility data.
Rivian Is On Pace To Deploy 120 Level 2 and 56 DC Fast Charging Sites in the US in 2023
The Rivian Adventure Network (DC fast charging) could end 2023 as the 7th largest DC fast charging network in the US and is on pace for the #5 slot in 2-3 years. Rivian’s typical DCFC site has 6 DC fast chargers.
Ratio of New BEVs to Newly Added DC Fast Charging Ports Reached 110 to 1 in 2022 – Third Highest Ratio Since 2011
The ratio of the number of new BEV units sold in the US to the number of newly-added DC fast charger ports increased to 110 to 1 in 2022, from 81 to 1 in 2021. The increase is due to new BEV sales outpacing the rate of newly added DC fast chargers in the US.
Toyota US Electrified Vehicle Sales Declined 9.2% YoY
Toyota’s US sales of electrified vehicles declined 9.2% in Q1 2023 versus Q1 2022. With a decline of 12%, sales of Toyota and Lexus hybrids had the largest decline among the companies electrified powertrains.
PHEV Sales Drop to 20% of Total EV US Sales Through Q3 2022
Sales of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in 2022 are expected to decline to less than 20%, the lowest share of total electric vehicle (BEV + PHEV) sales since 2011 according to analysis by EVAdoption of S&P Mobility data for the Alliance of Automotive Innovation.
California Surpasses 20% EV Sales Share in Q3 2022
California surpassed 20% in EV sales share in Q3 2022, according to data from S&P Mobility and the Alliance of Automotive Innovation. US overall reached 7.1%.
Tesla Supercharger Network Accounts for 60% of US DCFC Charging Ports
The Tesla Supercharger network accounted for 59.7% of the DC fast charging ports in the US, according to new analysis of November 30, 2022 Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) data by EVAdoption.
US Reaches Nearly 125,000 Public Level 2 and DC Fast Charging Ports
As of November 30, 2022, there were 124,602 public Level 2 and DC fast charging posts in the US, according to new analysis of Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) data by EVAdoption, LLC.
Ford F-150 Lightning Averaging US Sales of ~2,200 Per Month
With initial deliveries in April 2022, the Ford F-150 Lightning is on pace for roughly 15,000 units sold in the US in 2022. The Lightning, the BEV version of the iconic F-150, averaged 2,242 units the last 3 months (September-November), based on new EVAdoption analysis.
California Is Only State With BEV Sales Share Higher Than Regular Hybrid Sales Share
During Q1 2022, California had a battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales share of 15.78%, 4.53 percentage points higher than the state’s regular hybrid sales share of 11.25%.
1H 2022 Toyota Prius Prime Sales Decline 72%
Sales of the Toyota Prius hybrid and Prius Prime PHEV declined 47.9% in the first half of 2022 versus the same period in 2021. The Prius Prime PHEV declined a whopping 71.6%, while the Prius hybrid declined 25.3% in 1H 2022. The Prius Prime saw sales decline to 5,353 in 1H 2022 from 18,862 in the 1H 2021.
48% of 1H 2022 Toyota RAV4 Sales Were Hybrid and PHEV
The RAV4 SUV, which has been the 4th-best selling vehicle in America for several years, saw the regular hybrid version account for 42% of RAV4 sales in the 1H of 2022. And if you include the RAV4 Prime PHEV numbers, you get to 48% of RAV4 sales having a battery in the vehicle.
US PHEV Sales Now Account For Only 21% of EV Sales
For the period 2011 through Q1 2022, PHEVs accounted for 33.7% of total cumulative EV sales in the US. In Q1 2022, however, PHEV sales accounted for only 21.4% of EV sales.
Ford Motor Co. Expected To Surpass 200K in EV Sales in Q3 2022
Toyota Motor Corp. reached the 200,000 electric vehicles sold in the US in Q2 2022, and next up as we’ve long forecasted is Ford Motor Co. Ford only needs to sell roughly 11,500 EVs in Q3 to reach the federal EV tax credit phaseout threshold.