The Alliance for Automotive Innovation released its state-by-state analysis of the U-S electric vehicle, or EV market for the first quarter of 2024.
In Iowa EV’s represented 3-point-2 percent of new light-duty vehicle sales in the first quarter of this year, down from 3-point-4 percent from the fourth quarter of 2023, but up from 3 percent in the first quarter of 2023.
Iowa ranks 41st in EV market share.
Concerning public EV charging in Iowa, there were over 14,500 EV’s on the road in Iowa with 843 publicly available charging outlets, a ratio of 17 EV’s for every public port.
Iowa ranks 14th in the ratio of EV’s to public chargers.