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US electric-car sales reach a one-year quarterly high
US electric-vehicle sales rose in the third quarter of 2026 to their highest volume in a year.
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By Kavya Iyer , Editor, Technology & Science
Published 12 Oct 2026, 8:44 PM IST
The quarterly result points to renewed momentum in the US market. Sales trends may vary by manufacturer, price segment and changes to consumer incentives.
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