General Motors' EV Sales Doubled As Tesla's Shrank
Briefly

General Motors reported a significant increase in electric vehicle (EV) sales, exceeding 100% year-on-year growth with 46,280 units sold in the U.S. during the second quarter of 2025. The company sold over 114,000 EVs during the previous year, supported by new models like the Cadillac Escalade IQ and Optiq. The Chevrolet Equinox EV emerged as a key success, with sales exceeding 27,000 in the first half of 2025. In contrast, Tesla experienced a 20% decline in Q2 sales amid challenges with lineup aging and competition.
General Motors posted strong electric vehicle sales in the second quarter of 2025, selling 46,280 EVs in the U.S. across its Chevrolet, Cadillac, and GMC brands.
GM's electric vehicle sales more than doubled in the second quarter, hitting 46,280 units, supported by new models like the Cadillac Escalade IQ and Optiq.
The Chevrolet Equinox EV, with a starting price of $34,995 and over 300 miles range, is a key player, with over 27,000 units sold in the first half of 2025.
Tesla's U.S. sales dropped by 20% in Q2 as it faces challenges with an aging lineup and lacks an affordable model amid controversies surrounding CEO Elon Musk.
Read at InsideEVs
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