This statistic represents vehicle sales for electric vehicles (EV) in the United States in 2016, with a breakdown by vehicle type. In that year, standard SUVs accounted for around 23 percent of EV sales in the United States.
Breakdown of U.S. electric vehicle sales in 2016, by vehicle type
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US Department of Energy. (February 8, 2017). Breakdown of U.S. electric vehicle sales in 2016, by vehicle type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/740976/ev-vehicle-sales-by-segment-in-the-us/
US Department of Energy. "Breakdown of U.S. electric vehicle sales in 2016, by vehicle type." Chart. February 8, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740976/ev-vehicle-sales-by-segment-in-the-us/
US Department of Energy. (2017). Breakdown of U.S. electric vehicle sales in 2016, by vehicle type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740976/ev-vehicle-sales-by-segment-in-the-us/
US Department of Energy. "Breakdown of U.S. Electric Vehicle Sales in 2016, by Vehicle Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740976/ev-vehicle-sales-by-segment-in-the-us/
US Department of Energy, Breakdown of U.S. electric vehicle sales in 2016, by vehicle type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740976/ev-vehicle-sales-by-segment-in-the-us/ (last visited June 08, 2025)
Breakdown of U.S. electric vehicle sales in 2016, by vehicle type [Graph], US Department of Energy, February 8, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/740976/ev-vehicle-sales-by-segment-in-the-us/
