This Week's Fact

#1309, September 25, 2023, There Were Four Counties in California with Electric Vehicle Market Penetration Exceeding 30% as of December 2022

1308 Sixty-Seven Percent of all Housing Units in the United States Have Vehicle Parking Within 20 Feet of an Electrical Outlet September 18, 2023
1307 Electric Vehicle Charging Consumed Less Energy than Water Heating in a Typical U.S. Household in 2020 September 11, 2023,
1306 Model Year 2022 Light-Duty Vehicles Sold in the U.S. Averaged 26.4 Miles Per Gallon September 4, 2023
1305 Growth in the Number of Vehicles in the U.S. Outpaced Growth in Population and Licensed Drivers from 1960 to 2021 August 28, 2023
1304 In 2023, Non-Fossil Fuel Sources Will Account for 86% of New Electric Utility Generation Capacity in the United States August 21, 2023
1303 From Cradle to Grave, Electric Vehicles Have Fewer Greenhouse Gas Emissions Than Conventional Vehicles August 14, 2023
1302  In 2021, 87% of U.S. Truck Freight Tonnage Was Shipped Less than 250 Miles August 7, 2023
1301 Two-Thirds of Freight Tonnage and Three-Fourths of Freight Value in the U.S. Was Moved by Truck in 2021 July 31, 2023
1300 In the First Quarter of 2023, 21.5% of all Public Electric Vehicle Charge Ports Were for DC Fast Charging July 24, 2023
1299 The Number of Electric Vehicle Charging Ports in the U.S. Nearly Doubled in the Past Three Years July 17, 2023
1298 The Highest EPA-Rated Fuel Economy for Model Year 2023 Was 140 Miles per Gallon Equivalent Achieved by Two Electric Vehicle Models July 10, 2023
1297 For the Past Six Months, Average Nationwide Monthly Gasoline Prices Have Been Below $4 per Gallon July 3, 2023
1296 Data from the Six Largest Bikeshare Systems Show that Trips Are on the Rise June 26, 2023
1295 All-Electric Cars Offer Wide Selection of Ranges June 19, 2023
1294 In 2021, Combination Trucks Were Driven More Than 62,000 Miles Annually on Average June 12, 2023
1293 In 2019, More Heavy Trucks Operated at 34,000 to 36,000 Pounds than Any Other Weight Category June 5, 2023
1292 Light Trucks Dominated Sales of Light-Duty Vehicles with an MSRP over $30,000 May 29, 2023
1291 Net Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources Exceeded Coal and Nuclear in 2022 May 22, 2023
1290 In Model Year 2022, the Longest-Range EV Reached 520 Miles on a Single Charge May 15, 2023
1289 New Vehicle Fuel Economy Improved by 33% from 1980 to 2022 while Performance Increased May 8, 2023
1288 U.S. Motor Fuel Taxes are Lower than in Other Developed Countries May 1, 2023
1287 Wyoming has the Highest Per Capita Number of Registered Light-Duty Vehicles April 24, 2023
1286 Top 10 New Electric Vehicle Registrations in 2022 Were Models with Long Ranges April 17, 2023
1285 Vehicle Miles Traveled in 2021 and 2022 Followed a Similar Monthly Pattern as the Years Preceding the Pandemic April 10, 2023
1284 Average Travel Time to Work Was About 27 Minutes in 2021 April 3, 2023
1283 The Share of At-Home Workers Doubled From 2018 to 2021 March 27, 2023
1282 The Number of Light-Duty All-Electric Vehicle Models Nearly Doubled from Model Year 2021 to 2022 March 20, 2023
1281 Over 14% of Light-Duty Vehicles Produced in 2022 had a Fuel Economy of 35 Miles per Gallon or Higher March 13, 2023
1280 More than 99% of All Light-Duty Vehicles Produced in 2022 Came with Automatic Transmissions March 6, 2023
1279 Seven States and the District of Columbia Had More Than 10 Plug-In Vehicle Registrations per Thousand People in 2022 February 27, 2023
1278 Most Battery Cells and Battery Packs in Plug-in Vehicles Sold in the United States From 2010 to 2021 Were Domestically Produced February 20, 2023
1277 Nearly 60% of Light-Duty Vehicles Produced in 2022 had All-Wheel or 4-Wheel Drive February 13, 2023
1276 U.S. New Light-Duty Vehicle Sales Totaled 13.8 million in 2022 February 6, 2023
1275 Monthly Plug-in Electric Vehicle Sales in the United States Exceeded 7% of All New Light-Duty Vehicle Sales for the First Time in September 2022 January 30, 2023
1274 Twenty Percent of Electricity in the U.S. Was Generated from Renewable Sources January 23, 2023
1273 FuelEconomy.gov Releases Top Ten Lists for Model Year 2023 January 16, 2023
1272 Electric Vehicle Battery Pack Costs in 2022 Are Nearly 90% Lower than in 2008, according to DOE Estimates January 9, 2023
1271  Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing Capacity in North America in 2030 is Projected to be Nearly 20 Times Greater than in 2021 January 2, 2023