FOTW #1182, April 19, 2021: Nearly 50 Light-Duty Plug-In Electric Vehicle Models Were Available in Model Year 2020

Nearly 50 light-duty plug-in electric vehicle models were available in model year (MY) 2020, up from 42 in MY 2019.

Vehicle Technologies Office

April 19, 2021
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Nearly 50 light-duty plug-in electric vehicle models were available in model year (MY) 2020, up from 42 in MY 2019. Plug-in electric vehicles include all-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Over the past decade, the number of plug-in electric models available has increased from 4 in MY 2011 to 48 in MY 2020.

Number of plug-in electric vehicle models from 2011 to 2020

Note: Each model was only counted once. Multiple configurations of the same model were not included.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Fuel Economy Information.