Tesla's EV Sales Outperform Amid Decline for Rivian and Lucid
In Q1 2026, U.S. electric vehicle (EV) sales fell by 27% year-over-year due to the early termination of federal tax credits in September 2025. Tesla remains profitable with strong stock performance near its all-time high, while Rivian and Lucid continue posting significant net losses. Global EV adoption is rising but U.S. progress lags behind China (53%) and Germany (30%).
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