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New EV registrations surge 25% in December as U.S. buyers race for incentive

A white Mustang Mach-E Rally with a black racing stripe.
Popular non-Tesla electric vehicles included the Ford Mustang Mach-E crossover, with 7,363 registrations in December and 52,864 for 2024, according to S&P Global Mobility. The 2024 Mustang Mach-E Rally is shown. (MICHAEL MARTINEZ/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS)
February 14, 2025 05:04 PM
A white Mustang Mach-E Rally with a black racing stripe.
Popular non-Tesla electric vehicles included the Ford Mustang Mach-E crossover, with 7,363 registrations in December and 52,864 for 2024, according to S&P Global Mobility. The 2024 Mustang Mach-E Rally is shown. (MICHAEL MARTINEZ/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS)

New registrations of battery-electric vehicles surged 25 percent in December as U.S. buyers shopped year-end deals and raced to claim the $7,500 EV incentive amid concerns President Donald Trump would eliminate the generous tax break, data from S&P Global Mobility showed.

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