Provides updated data characterizing vehicles replaced by rebated EVs purchased/leased during calendar year 2022.

Most rebated EVs replaced older, more polluting vehicles:

• Replacement Rates were 83% overall and 87% for PHEVs.
• 3/5ths of replaced vehicles were 6+ years old, >1/4th were 12+ years old.
• 5/6ths of replaced vehicles were gasoline-fueled (incl. conventional hybrids).
  • Non-hybrid gasoline replacement increased to a high of 76%, not seen since the 2013–15 survey data. 
  • Only 15% of replaced vehicles were EVs, the lowest since the 2013–15 survey data.
• PHEVs more frequently replaced hybrids and plug-in hybrids than BEVs did.
• BEVs more frequently replaced gasoline vehicles and BEVs than PHEVs did.