In the United States, electric cars represent 7.6% of the new car market last year. The figure compared to 2022 year (5.8%) and 2021 year (3.2%).

In December of last year, the market share of new electric cars was reached for the first time in France 20%.

We have it like that Tesla Model Y which was the best-selling electric car in 2023. But what about the United States?

Here are the 10 best selling models!

It is not surprising that it is this model that leads the sales in the country of Uncle Sam. Model 3 :

• Tesla Model Y : 394,497 units
• Tesla Model 3 : 220,910 units
• Chevrolet Bolt EV : 62,045 units
• Ford Mustang Mach-E : 40,771 units
• Volkswagen ID.4 : 37,789 units
• Hyundai Ioniq 5 : 33,918 units
• Rivian R1S : 24,783 units
• Ford F-150 Lightning : 24,165 units
• Model Tesla : 23,015 units
• BMW i4 : 22,583 units

Tesla accounts for more than half of sales

This is quite an instructive number. In the USA, more than one in two new electric cars sold is a Tesla.

with 1,189,051 of new electric vehicles sold in 2023 is 55% of total sales. According to forecasts, the share of electric vehicles in the sales structure will continue to grow slowly.

But there are many obstacles: high prices, stricter tax credit rules and, finally, the slow rollout of charging infrastructure.

On the other hand, the prices of electric cars are falling. According to Autoblog, in December 2023, a new electric car in the US cost an average of $50,789or 17% less than in December 2022.

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