Sales of Electrified Vehicles Jump Up 81% in the First Quarter of 2021
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Monday, April 19, 2021
1 best-selling EV in 2020, but sales in the U.S. market declined by more than 50% year over year in the first quarter of 2021.
Key Points:
- 1 best-selling EV in 2020, but sales in the U.S. market declined by more than 50% year over year in the first quarter of 2021.
- Toyota, a hybrid pioneer, delivered most of that growth, selling 124,449 electrified vehicles in Q1, up from 49,576 in Q1 2020.
- The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is now the best-selling hybrid in the U.S., with sales of 32,263 vehicles in the first quarter.
- Honda\'s electrified tally was 7.1% of its total Q1 sales volume, up from 3.5% in Q1 2020.