{"id":21249,"date":"2023-08-10T14:34:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T14:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ordealers.net\/?p=21249"},"modified":"2023-08-10T14:36:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T14:36:47","slug":"dealerships-sold-more-than-227000-evs-so-far-this-year-a-72-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ordealers.net\/?p=21249","title":{"rendered":"Dealerships sold more than 227,000 EVs so far this year \u2014 a 72% increase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BY STAFF\/WIRE REPORTS ON AUGUST 4, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><strong>EV demand increased<\/strong>&nbsp;350% from 2020 to 2022, according to&nbsp;Consumer Report\u2019s recent analysis<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tysons, Va.\u2014<\/strong>Franchised dealers have sold 1,034,592 electric vehicles (EVs) since 2012. This year \u2014 through July \u2014 franchised dealerships have sold 227,632 new EVs, an increase of 72% compared to the same period last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023, franchised dealers have sold 36.4% of all new EVs sold. The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) expects its share of the EV market to continue to grow as more EV models are introduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NADA noted the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EV demand increased<\/strong>&nbsp;350% from 2020 to 2022 according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/advocacy.consumerreports.org\/press_release\/new-analysis-of-consumer-ev-demand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Consumer Report\u2019s recent analysis<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Franchised dealerships are leading the infrastructure investments&nbsp;<\/strong>needed to keep EVs on the road, including everything from upgraded power lines and transformers to heavier-duty forklifts equipped to service EVs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dealers are the frontline of consumer education<\/strong>, training staff across departments so that consumers have the most accurate and complete information about their vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Franchised dealerships will spend $5.5 billion in EV infrastructure installments<\/strong>, based on a NADA estimation from available data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Supply chain delays&nbsp;<\/strong>have presented a significant hurdle to manufacturers, dealerships and consumers in EV adoption. However, inventory has ramped up and more EVs are on dealership lots than ever before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>U.S. EV inventory increased<\/strong>&nbsp;from 21,000 units last year to 90,000 units this year, according to Cox Automotive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Infrastructure remains an obstacle<\/strong>&nbsp;for consumers interested in \u201cgoing electric.\u201d Consumer hesitancy in EV adoption stems from three main sources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Access to charging<\/strong>: According to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/afdc.energy.gov\/fuels\/electricity_locations.html#\/find\/nearest?fuel=ELEC&amp;ev_levels=all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Department of Energy<\/a>, the country has 63,8711 public charging stations unevenly distributed across the U.S. Only 14% of those have DC Fast chargers.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Affordability<\/strong>: The average price of an electric vehicle last year was $61,488. That is $10,000 more than the overall average for passenger vehicles, according to Kelley Blue Book.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/02\/10\/business\/electric-vehicles-price-cost.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Industry experts expect<\/a>&nbsp;prices to decrease, aided by the rollout of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nada.org\/nada\/nada-headlines\/ev-tax-credits-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$7,500 EV tax credit&nbsp;<\/a>and more models entering the market.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Range anxiety<\/strong>: EVs from the 2021 model year averaged a driving range of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/vehicles\/articles\/fotw-1221-january-17-2022-model-year-2021-all-electric-vehicles-had-median\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">234 miles<\/a>. That average is nearing&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/vehicles\/articles\/fotw-1221-january-17-2022-model-year-2021-all-electric-vehicles-had-median\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">300 miles<\/a>&nbsp;for 2023 models, but consumers are still comparing EVs against the 400-mile ranges in ICE vehicles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Published in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aftermarketmatters.com\/category\/evs\/\">EVs<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aftermarketmatters.com\/category\/national-news\/\">National News<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aftermarketmatters.com\/category\/oem-news\/\">OEM News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY STAFF\/WIRE REPORTS ON AUGUST 4, 2023 EV demand increased&nbsp;350% from 2020 to 2022, according to&nbsp;Consumer Report\u2019s recent analysis Tysons, Va.\u2014Franchised dealers have sold 1,034,592 electric vehicles (EVs) since 2012. This year \u2014 through July \u2014 franchised dealerships have sold 227,632 new EVs, an increase of 72% compared to the same period last year. In 2023, franchised dealers have sold 36.4% of all new EVs sold. The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) expects its share of the EV market to continue to grow as more EV models are introduced. 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