China has become the world's largest market for electric vehicles, while EV adoption in the U.S. has lagged behind. What factors contributed to this gap, and what policies could help accelerate the transition to EVs in the U.S.? Charles Collyns @econofact explains econofact.org/how-the-u-s-...
While sales of new EVs surged globally in 2025 to over 20 million vehicles, they were flat in the U.S. at 1.5 million vehicles--about 10% of new car sales.
