Thursday, November 7

Tesla more than doubled U.S. electric car sales

Being a pioneer in this type of technology, Tesla continues to dominate the electric car market in the United States, reporting impressive figures , according to a report by Electrek. The company still does not suffer from the constant introduction of new models developed by other brands during the last two years, a time in which electric cars have come to represent the best of options for the future becoming the north for most of the manufacturers.

Foto del Tesla Model S
The Model S Tesla’s Plaid has shown itself to be one of the company’s great promises, thanks to its great speed and range./ Photo: Courtesy Tesla.

According to some car registration data cited by Electrek, the 79% of electric cars purchased in the United States during the 2020 corresponded to Tesla , a figure that suggested an increase of 11% in sales during that year, despite the pandemic. For this year, that increase went from 11% to 117% more than 200, 000 units sold in the country during the this year, much more than the almost 100, 000 sold last year.

Foto de varios autos cargando en los supercargadores de Tesla
So far, Tesla’s superchargers are an exclusive service for the company’s electric cars, but they are expected to be available for other electric vehicles in the future./ Photo: courtesy Tesla.

Despite the fact that this type of technology is now being provided by other manufacturers, with increasing force, Tesla continues to be above the total sales of electric vehicles citrus with a healthy 66% . This is precisely because its production is completely electric and it is the one that has been on the market the longest, despite the facts that have been playing against and that point to their autopilot as the cause of various accidents in the past and present .

Foto del interior del Model S de Tesla
If something has characterized the cars of Tesla has been technology, which now contemplates much more the entertainment of its users./ Photo: courtesy Tesla.

To determine these data, Electrek has used a study carried out by Experian, a renowned agency that is in charge of preparing credit reports and that also mentions the manufacturers that follow, although far below , to Tesla in terms of electric car sales in the United States: General Motors with 9.6% and Ford with 5.2% .

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