The number of new car dealers selling EVs has grown 330 percent since 2020. As more traditional automakers are producing electric vehicles, the used market should see a similar increase over the next two to three years, making EVs even more available for consumers.
The latest iSeeCars study identifies how many non-Tesla dealers are selling EVs nationally, by state, and by metro area; and which areas have the highest and lowest growth in new and used dealers selling EVs.
- The Evansville metro area has 47.6% of new car dealers selling EVs, compared to 55.1% nationally.
- Evansville ranks #93 out of 132 metro areas for the percentage of new car dealers selling EVs.
- 17.5% of used car dealers in Evansville sell EVs, compared to 29.4% nationally.
- Evansville ranks #109 for the percentage of used car dealers selling EVs.
| Percentage of Dealers Selling EVs: Nov. 2023 – iSeeCars Study | ||
| Type | % Dealers Selling EVs, Nov. 2023* | National Rank |
| New Car Dealers in Evansville, IN | 47.6% | 93 |
| Used Car Dealers in Evansville, IN | 17.5% | 109 |
| National New Car Dealers | 55.1% | – |
| National Used Car Dealers | 29.4% | – |
- In Evansville, the number of new car dealers selling EVs grew — from Nov. 2020 to Nov. 2023, which ranks #1 out of 132 metro areas for growth.
- Used car dealers selling EVs grew 3.0x, which ranks #33 for growth.
| Growth in Dealers Selling EVs: Nov. 2020 vs. Nov. 2023 – iSeeCars Study | ||||
| Type | Growth | National Rank | % Dealers Selling EVs, Nov. 2023* | % Dealers Selling EVs, Nov. 2020* |
| New Car Dealers in Evansville, IN | — | 1 | 47.6% | 0.0% |
| Used Car Dealers in Evansville, IN | 3.0x | 33 | 17.5% | 5.8% |
| National New Car Dealers | 3.3x | – | 55.1% | 16.5% |
| National Used Car Dealers | 1.7x | – | 29.4% | 17.1% |
It is worth noting that all this data EXCLUDES Tesla Dealerships.
