Spoiler alert: The most popular used EV in the US isn’t a Tesla

The winner might surprise you

Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou

Ioanna is a writer at TNW. She covers the full spectrum of the European tech ecosystem, with a particular interest in startups, sustainabili(show all)Ioanna is a writer at TNW. She covers the full spectrum of the European tech ecosystem, with a particular interest in startups, sustainability, green tech, AI, and EU policy. With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies.

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Preference by state

Hawaii is the state with the highest share ofused Nissan LEAFs at 61.3%, which can be explained by the $10,000 rebate offered by the country’s government for the purchase of this model.

The Tesla Model S holds its highest share in used EV sales in Illinois (33.8%), with Texas a close second at 33%.

But even in California, Tesla’s home state, the LEAF is still the most bought used electric vehicle.

The top 10 used EVs

iSeeCars also determined the top ten best-selling used electric vehicles, which compriseover 90% of the used EV market.

Here’s the list:

If you’re interested in more detailed information per state, you can find the full surveyhere.

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