The sale of new electric vehicles in the second quarter of 2025 grew by nearly 5 percent compared with the previous quarter, and the purchase of new EVs in the first half of the year set a record at just over 607,000 vehicles, according to Cox Automotive’s Kelley Blue Book team.
The increase in the second quarter from the first — though down 6 percent from the second quarter of 2024 — could be the beginning of a rush to buy a new EV before incentives are phased out in September. What that may mean for EV sales in the fourth quarter and beyond is unknown.
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