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EV Sales Skyrocketing, But Not Fast Enough
Some of the largest automakers unveiled a slew of new commitments and spending plans to scale up their electric vehicle lineups at the start of the year.

EV Sales: Waiting for the Inflection
National data shows 2018 EV sales are up 83 percent on 2017—but the realities facing the EV industry and oil's virtual monopoly on U.S. transportation fuels means the inflection point in transforming our transportation sector has yet to be reached.

Global Automakers Face New Challenges With China’s Electric Vehicle Mandate
The mix of support for domestic industrial policy and local infighting poses a threat to international automakers in China's market.

Electric Vehicle Sales See Strong Growth in Q1 as the Number of Models Expands
March was the strongest month ever for electric vehicle sales in the U.S., with more than 25,500 sold. The fact that record sales occurred during the first quarter, when they typically lag, is remarkable and bodes well for the entire year.

China’s SUV Sales Rise Sharply, Underpin Gasoline Demand
Despite the rise in EV sales in China, long-term trends of a rising population and a growing middle class will increase the country’s appetite for petroleum.

Key Charts Highlighting Trends in Automobile Sales & Gasoline Consumption
U.S. gasoline and other motor fuels spending increased throughout 2017, reflective of rising prices and continued high demand.

Toyota Pivots to Aggressive EV Strategy
Toyota aims to sell 5.5 million electric vehicles per year by 2030 and invest $13 billion to reach this objective. The company’s long-term plan is another step in making EVs mainstream and laying a foundation for mass penetration in the future.

Don’t Pull the Plug on the EV Tax Credit
Given the costs of oil dependence, maintaining and reforming the EV tax credit is of strategic importance to the U.S. The tax credit has been vital in helping EVs gain traction in today’s competitive car market.

EVs Rolling Off Used Car Lots at a Brisk Pace
As more used electric vehicles become available and the price points remain enticing, consumers will continue to show interest in snapping up used EVs.

DENC Releases Case Study and Recommendations for EV Deployment During National Drive Electric Week
Coinciding with NDEW, SAFE’s Electrification Coalition is releasing a case study with the best practice recommendations developed through the Drive Electric Northern Colorado initiative.