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Tesla Cybertruck, Honda Prologue, sky-high incentives boost EV registrations

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Incentives for popular crossovers, including the Honda Prologue that went on sale in March, have boosted electric vehicle registrations. (HONDA)
September 13, 2024 12:00 PM

New electric vehicle registrations surged 18 percent in July compared with the same month last year on the strength of newer models such as the Tesla Cybertruck and Honda Prologue, according to the most recent U.S. data from S&P Global Mobility. EV leader Tesla broke a five-month losing streak in July, with its registrations rising 1.2 percent compared with a year earlier on robust Cybertruck deliveries of 5,175 vehicles, the data showed. All other EV pickups combined sold 5,546. The Cybertruck launched in November.

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