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Hybrid sales rise while battery electric sales remain lower after tax credit expiration
In the third quarter of 2026 (3Q26), 23% of new light-duty vehicles sold in the United States were hybrid electric, battery electric, or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, down slightly from 24% in 3Q25.
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In the United States, hybrids, battery‑electric and plug‑in hybrids accounted for 23 % of new light‑duty vehicle sales in the third quarter of 2026, a slight decline from 24 % in the same quarter of 2025. Within that group, hybrid electric vehicles continued to grow their share, representing 16 % of all light‑duty vehicle sales in Q3 2026.
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