Hybrid sales overall are down this year and represent roughly 2 percent of the U.S. automotive sales market, roughly 150,000 cars for 2010 through August.
Not exact matches
Autoblog adds, «The study suggests that the increase in
hybrid vehicle
sales will be influenced by such factors such as increased pressure from government agencies to reduce fuel consumption and
overall vehicle emissions, as well as a drastic reduction in the cost of
hybrid technology.»
Electric vehicles with an on - board gasoline engine have remained more popular among affordable EVs, and for the first two months of 2017, the top two EVs in
sales overall are the Chevy Volt extended - range electric vehicle (EREV) and the Prius Prime Plug - in
hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV).
Despite the
overall decline in
sales of
hybrid cars in the US, Hyundai and Kia Motors saw cumulative
sales of their
hybrid models pass the 100,000 mark.
This is in a stark contrast to the 11 percent decline in the
overall hybrid car
sales in the US.
Hybrid sales fell somewhat short of the growth in the
overall market, while diesel
sales enjoyed stronger growth.
Overall, the number of
hybrid models on
sale in the US has declined (from 47 in 2015 to 31 in 2016), but average
sales per model has increased (up to 11,194 in 2016).
The tablet remained the most popular device, accounting for 90 percent of
overall sales of ultramobiles in 2013 — followed by the clamshell and the
hybrid, with 8 percent and 2 percent of
sales, respectively.
Look at the HEV's US
sales trend; http://carsalesbase.com/us-car-
sales-data/toyota/toyota-prius/toyota-prius-liftback/ Including March it has 23 consecutive months of
sales decline even through
hybrid sales grew
overall.
While carmakers have seen
overall sales decline, plummeting gasoline prices have put an even greater crimp on
sales of
hybrid vehicles, Green Car Congress reported.
«While
sales of the Tahoe
hybrid have been underwhelming,
sales of S.U.V.'s in general have been down
overall as well.
With
sales of traditional laptops and PCs continuing to fall, the market for
hybrid devices such as the Surface Pro are growing at a rabid pace, filling the void in the
overall PC market.