Tesla Only Sells 47% Of U.S. EVs

By Douglas McIntyre  •  September 14, 2025

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explained that Tesla continues to dominate the U.S. EV market with a 47% share, despite falling from its peak of 80%. Chevrolet and Ford trail far behind, each below 7%. McIntyre noted that legacy automakers like GM and Ford, after investing nearly $50 billion in EVs, will only see returns if Tesla’s market share erodes—but with slowing EV sales, profitability remains uncertain.

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