Estimate is on the optimistic side, though charging infrastructure is not so positive.
Most sources quoted 2023 US EV sales of about 1.1 million, but the Alliance for Automotive Innovation estimates American consumers bought more than 1.4 million electric vehicles in 2023.AAI counts 4.3 million EVs on US roads, by registration, or 1.5% of all light-duty vehicles in operation. There are a total of 159,842 public chargers in the US, AAI says.
One-third of new charging ports were installed in 32 counties across the US, while 20% of new charging ports and 21% of new DC Fast charging ports were installed in California.Nationwide, there were 159,842 charging ports in 60,065 locations as of March 12 this year, including 24,644 Tesla and 14,379 CCS Combo fast chargers, AAI says, citing the US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center.J1772 and CHAdeMO connectors were not counted in these numbers.
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