US Market Situation and Outlook (Rob Stark's American Megathread)

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September 2018 YTD California Market Share

Mercedes.....3.9%
Subaru..........3.9%
BMW............3.3%
Jeep.............3.4%
Kia................3.4%
Tesla...........3.0%
Lexus...........3.0%
Hyundai........3.0%
Mazda..........2.4%
VW Brand....2.2%
Audi.............2.1%
Dodge..........1.7%
Acura............1.1%
Infiniti............0.9%
Land Rover....0.9%
Chrysler........0.7%
Porsche........0.7%
Volvo.............0.6%
Cadillac........0.5%
Buick............0.4%
Alfa Romeo...0.3%
Jaguar..........0.3%
Lincoln..........0.3%
Genesis........0.1%
Maserati........0.1%

https://www.cncda.org/wp-content/uploads/Cal-Covering-3Q-18.pdf

 

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State-By-State Look At Plug-In Electric Cars Per 1,000 Residents

 

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State-By-State Look At Plug-In Electric Cars Per 1,000 Residents

It will be interesting to see how much these numbers change for 2018 given M3 production and sales.

 

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Tesla Direct Sales Map (US)

 

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U.S. Auto Sales Brand Rankings – December 2018 YTD | GCBC

 

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US EV Sales Surpass 2% In 2018 — 9 EV Sales Charts | CleanTechnica

 

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So Tesla is over 2/3 of 2018 EVs in the US. Any idea how that has trended over the last few years?

 

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[Electroman]

Now people should stop complaining why CA gets more Superchargers.

 

[AudubonB]

The Build-it-and-They-Will-Come camp responds by saying: Put the same density of SpCs in Alaska and we'll show you sales!

 

[MakeUSGreat]

The economy is slowing down, so will the purchase of luxury vehicles, unless Congress supports a bill to extend rebate.

 

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2018 California Brand Market Share

Total Units 2,001,995

Toyota.........16.7%
Honda.........12.4%
Ford.............8.8%
Chevrolet.....7.9%
Nissan.........6.3%
Mercedes.....4.0%
Subaru.........3.9%
BMW............3.5%
Tesla...........3.5%
Jeep.............3.3%
Kia................3.3%
Lexus...........3.1%
Hyundai........3.0%
Mazda..........2.3%
VW Brand....2.3%
Audi.............2.1%
Ram.............2.0%
Dodge..........1.7%
GMC.............1.7%
Acura............1.2%
Infiniti............0.9%
Land Rover....0.9%
Chrysler........0.7%
Porsche........0.7%
Volvo.............0.6%
Cadillac........0.6%
Buick............0.5%
Mini..............0.4%
Mitsubishi.....0.4%
Alfa Romeo...0.3%
Jaguar..........0.3%
Lincoln..........0.3%
Genesis........0.1%
Maserati........0.1%

BTW Tesla ended up 409 units behind BMW.

https://www.cncda.org/wp-content/uploads/Cal-Covering-4Q-18.pdf

 

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