EV Performance Exceeds Expectations

The chapter analyzes the performance of electric vehicles (EVs) in comparison to predictions, with EVs surpassing projected sales numbers reaching 9.2% of all passenger vehicle sales. It discusses the impact of various factors like domestic content requirements and interest rates on EV sales, highlighting the growth of leased EVs and the role of plugin hybrid electric vehicles (P-HEVs). The chapter also explores how current EV trends are shaping future projections and delves into the challenges and progress in the field of clean electricity, emphasizing the need for a balanced wind and solar energy portfolio.