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Tesla Still Dominates with Nearly 50% of U.S. EV Sales
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Key Takeaways
- Despite a sales decline, Tesla still controlled 48.5% of the U.S. EV sales in Q2 2025, with nearly 144,000 units sold, more than four times Chevrolet.
- As GM’s flagship brand, Chevrolet ranked #2 with 27,000+ sales. Including Cadillac and GMC, GM’s combined share reached 15.2% of the U.S. EV market, up from 10.8% in Q1.
- Ford vs. Hyundai for #3 — Behind Tesla and Chevrolet, Ford and Hyundai are neck-and-neck, holding 5.5% and 5.3% of the market, respectively.
The U.S. electric vehicle market remains firmly under Tesla’s control, even as legacy automakers make gains. In Q2 2025, Tesla sold over 143,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs), nearly half of all EVs sold in the country.
The data for this visualization comes from CleanTechnica.
Tesla Holds Nearly Half the U.S. Market
Tesla continues to dominate with a 48.5% market share, delivering 143,535 units in Q2 2025. While this marks a slight decline from previous quarters, it still places Tesla far ahead of the competition. The company’s volume exceeds the next four brands combined, reinforcing its strong brand loyalty and established production capacity.
| Rank | Brand | U.S. BEV Sales (Q2 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 143,535 |
| 2 | Chevrolet | 27,135 |
| 3 | Ford | 16,438 |
| 4 | Hyundai | 15,564 |
| 5 | Cadillac | 11,795 |
| 6 | BMW | 11,094 |
| 7 | Rivian | 10,661 |
| 8 | Nissan | 9,073 |
| 9 | Honda | 6,756 |
| 10 | GMC | 6,032 |
| 11 | Audi | 5,654 |
| 12 | Acura | 5,522 |
| 13 | Kia | 4,975 |
| 14 | Mercedes | 4,613 |
| 15 | Other | 27,590 |
| n/a | Total | 306,437 |
General Motors Grows to 15% Market Share
GM has made significant strides. Chevrolet led GM’s EV push with 27,135 units sold, placing it second overall. When combined with Cadillac and GMC, GM’s share reaches 15.2%, up from 10.8% in the previous quarter.
Ford and Hyundai Battle for Third Place
Ford and Hyundai are neck-and-neck, holding 5.5% and 5.3% of the market, respectively. Ford sold just over 16,000 vehicles, while Hyundai sold more than 15,000. Both companies continue to expand their EV lineups and compete in the mid-market segment. Luxury and niche brands like BMW, Rivian, and Audi follow, but their volumes remain comparatively modest.
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