US EditionGM EV Sales More than Double, Boosting Third-Quarter Totals
GM doubled electric vehicle sales year-over-year to 66,501 in Q3, boosted by federal tax credits and strong crossover and SUV demand, marking the best sales pace in a decade.
- On Wednesday, General Motors Co. reported U.S. third-quarter sales rose 8%, selling 710,347 vehicles, the most of any automaker.
- Driven by the up-to-$7,500 federal credit, General Motors Co. more than doubled EV sales in Q3 as consumers rushed purchases before the credit expired Tuesday.
- GM delivered 66,501 EVs in Q3, up 107% year-over-year, and its year-to-date EV total through Q3 reached 144,668, more than 103% higher than last year.
- GM's year-to-date results show sales rose 10% to 2.2 million vehicles, Cadillac jumped 25% to 46,525, and crossovers and SUVs set a new Q3 record, GM said.
- To sustain demand into Q4, GM and Ford rolled out dealer programs that had financing arms buy EV inventory, enabling discounts while GM prepares eight electric models including an all-new Bolt EV.
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Greater Milwaukee TodayGM EV sales more than double, boosting third-quarter totals
By Breana Noble, MediaNews Group General Motors Co. more than doubled its electric vehicle sales in the third quarter compared to the same period a year ago, while increasing its overall U.S. sales by 7.7%. The Detroit automaker sold 710,347 vehicles — the most of any automaker — in the July-September period. That included 66,501 EVs, which were up 107% year-over-year. The increase came as the up-to-$7,500 federal tax credit for plug-in vehicles…
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General Motors Posts 8% Q3 Sales Increase, Sees Growth in Both ICE and EVs
Sales of the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox, both ICE and EV versions, are boosting GM’s sales growth. // Photo courtesy of GM General Motors Co. in Detroit says its third quarter U.S. vehicle sales were up 8 percent from the same period a year ago on continued strength in both electric and gas-powered vehicles. GM set another EV sales record in Q3, with 66,501 deliveries as industry-wide EV sales surged as customers took advantage of the $7,500 federal…
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