US EV sales by brand and model
Americans bought 1,275,714 new electric vehicles in 2025, 7.8% of all new-vehicle sales. Through Q3 2026, 2026 sales stand at 726,274. Tesla is still the largest EV brand, with 53.2% of 2026 EV sales so far (46.2% in 2025), ahead of Rivian.
Figures are Cox Automotive / Kelley Blue Book estimates, one report per period. Cox revises earlier quarters in later reports, so a quarter here may differ slightly from a later year-to-date total.
EV sales by quarter in 2026
Q3 2026 sales were up 6.2% from the previous quarter. 2025 averaged 318,929 EVs a quarter, with the third quarter pulled forward by buyers racing the September 30, 2025 end of the federal EV tax credit.
| Period | EVs sold | Share of new vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Full year 2025 | 1,275,714 | 7.8% |
| Q1 2026 | 216,399 | 5.8% |
| Q2 2026 | 247,226 | 5.8% |
| Q3 2026 | 262,649 | 6.4% |
US EV sales by brand
Sorted by 2026 year-to-date sales. Brands with an EV Buyer brand page are linked.
| Brand | 2025 | 2025 share | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | 2026 YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla | 589,160 | 46.2% | 117,300 | 124,800 | 144,094 | 386,194 |
| Rivian | 42,098 | 3.3% | 10,365 | 11,405 | 19,239 | 41,009 |
| Hyundai | 65,717 | 5.2% | 12,662 | 14,274 | 12,185 | 39,121 |
| Chevrolet | 96,951 | 7.6% | 13,359 | 14,908 | 10,031 | 38,298 |
| Toyota | 15,609 | 1.2% | 10,042 | 11,826 | 12,904 | 34,772 |
| Cadillac | 49,152 | 3.9% | 9,551 | 12,216 | 12,358 | 34,125 |
| Ford | 84,113 | 6.6% | 6,860 | 9,746 | 6,047 | 22,653 |
| Kia | 33,836 | 2.7% | 5,279 | 7,348 | 9,575 | 22,202 |
| BMW | 42,483 | 3.3% | 4,963 | 6,547 | 4,945 | 16,455 |
| Subaru | 10,715 | 0.8% | 3,041 | 7,023 | 4,566 | 14,630 |
| Honda | 39,194 | 3.1% | 3,319 | 5,088 | 4,882 | 13,289 |
| Lexus | 6,400 | 0.5% | 4,456 | 3,358 | 4,483 | 12,297 |
| GMC | 23,784 | 1.9% | 2,941 | 3,704 | 3,084 | 9,729 |
| Lucid | 12,614 | 1.0% | 2,551 | 2,657 | 2,708 | 7,916 |
| Volvo | 10,821 | 0.8% | 2,343 | 1,621 | 1,869 | 5,833 |
| Mercedes-Benz | 12,942 | 1.0% | 1,112 | 1,898 | 2,701 | 5,711 |
| Volkswagen | 28,513 | 2.2% | 1,177 | 2,591 | 1,421 | 5,189 |
| Porsche | 14,107 | 1.1% | 1,280 | 1,687 | 1,521 | 4,488 |
| Audi | 30,214 | 2.4% | 635 | 1,062 | 1,039 | 2,736 |
| Nissan | 20,055 | 1.6% | 724 | 1,050 | 638 | 2,412 |
| Genesis | 3,884 | 0.3% | 164 | 396 | 494 | 1,054 |
| Dodge | 7,421 | 0.6% | 240 | 294 | 233 | 767 |
| Jeep | 10,920 | 0.9% | 193 | 225 | 181 | 599 |
| Ram | — | — | 223 | 110 | 157 | 490 |
| Mini | 2,458 | 0.2% | 202 | 105 | 76 | 383 |
| Acura | 12,005 | 0.9% | 73 | 35 | — | 108 |
| Fiat | — | — | 68 | — | — | 68 |
Best-selling EV models in the US
Top 30 models by 2026 year-to-date sales. The Tesla Model Y leads with 262,491 sold through Q3 2026. Models with a spec page are linked.
| Model | 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | 2026 YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model Y | 357,528 | 78,591 | 84,863 | 99,037 | 262,491 |
| Tesla Model 3 | 192,440 | 31,672 | 34,944 | 40,346 | 106,962 |
| Hyundai Ioniq5 | 47,039 | 9,790 | 10,940 | 10,382 | 31,112 |
| Toyota BZ | 15,609 | 10,029 | 7,524 | 7,391 | 24,944 |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 57,945 | 9,589 | 6,660 | 1,905 | 18,154 |
| Rivian R1S | 24,852 | 5,494 | 6,183 | 5,582 | 17,259 |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E | 51,620 | 4,600 | 7,032 | 5,574 | 17,206 |
| Rivian EDV500/700 | 9,830 | 3,213 | 4,003 | 8,469 | 15,685 |
| Honda Prologue | 39,194 | 3,319 | 5,088 | 4,882 | 13,289 |
| Kia EV9 | 15,051 | 2,740 | 4,295 | 5,394 | 12,429 |
| Cadillac Optiq | 12,187 | 2,847 | 4,236 | 4,550 | 11,633 |
| Tesla Cybertruck | 20,237 | 3,519 | 3,744 | 4,323 | 11,586 |
| Cadillac Lyriq | 20,971 | 3,370 | 4,208 | 3,617 | 11,195 |
| Lexus RZ | 6,400 | 4,456 | 3,358 | 2,400 | 10,214 |
| BMW i4 | 20,114 | 2,184 | 3,416 | 2,539 | 8,139 |
| Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV | 123 | 791 | 3,433 | 3,866 | 8,090 |
| Toyota C-HR | — | 13 | 3,748 | 3,467 | 7,228 |
| Hyundai Ioniq9 | 5,189 | 1,990 | 2,868 | 1,663 | 6,521 |
| Cadillac Vistiq | 7,879 | 1,902 | 2,001 | 2,587 | 6,490 |
| Kia EV6 | 12,933 | 2,023 | 2,020 | 2,221 | 6,264 |
| Lucid Gravity | 1,801 | 1,631 | 1,811 | 2,202 | 5,644 |
| Subaru Solterra | 10,715 | 3,041 | 2,096 | 498 | 5,635 |
| Subaru Trailseeker | — | — | 2,436 | 3,174 | 5,610 |
| Chevrolet Silverado | 11,275 | 1,406 | 2,266 | 1,655 | 5,327 |
| Cadillac Escalade EV | 8,115 | 1,432 | 1,771 | 1,604 | 4,807 |
| Ford F-150 Lightning | 27,307 | 2,060 | 2,421 | 289 | 4,770 |
| GMC Sierra EV | 7,996 | 1,288 | 1,756 | 1,661 | 4,705 |
| Rivian R1T | 7,416 | 1,658 | 1,219 | 1,732 | 4,609 |
| Chevrolet Blazer | 22,637 | 1,077 | 2,089 | 1,261 | 4,427 |
| Other models (Cox aggregate) | 10,548 | 1,276 | 1,252 | 1,267 | 3,795 |
Sources
- Full year 2025: Kelley Blue Book EV Sales Report (Cox Automotive)
- Q1 2026: Kelley Blue Book EV Sales Report (Cox Automotive)
- Q2 2026: Kelley Blue Book EV Sales Report (Cox Automotive)
- Q3 2026: Kelley Blue Book EV Sales Report (Cox Automotive)
EV share of new-vehicle sales comes from Cox Automotive's quarterly commentary. Hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles are excluded. See all EV brands or the top 20 EVs.