{"id":80404,"date":"2025-02-11T16:57:18","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T21:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=80404"},"modified":"2025-02-11T16:57:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T21:57:18","slug":"in-january-us-ev-prices-held-steady-incentive-spending-fell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=80404","title":{"rendered":"In January, US EV prices held steady, incentive spending fell"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border featured-image\">\n\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1600\" height=\"755\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/Group_98-e1702471801886.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1600\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tesla\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/Group_98-e1702471801886.jpg?w=320&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/Group_98-e1702471801886.jpg?w=640&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/Group_98-e1702471801886.jpg?w=1024&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/12\/Group_98-e1702471801886.jpg?w=1500&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><figcaption>\n\t\t\t\tPhoto: Tesla\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>US EV prices held steady in January, and incentive spending dropped 3.1% from December, according to the latest monthly new-vehicle average transaction price (ATP) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coxautoinc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/January-2025-Kelley-Blue-Book-Average-Transaction-Price-tables.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">report<\/a> from Cox Automotive\u2019s Kelley Blue Book.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-401486\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Average transaction prices for EVs in January, at $55,614, were higher by nearly 1% compared to a downwardly revised December. EV prices last month were lower year-over-year by 1.4%. Incentive spending on EVs in January decreased by 3.1% compared to December but was higher by 48.6% year-over-year.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, EV costs are falling \u2013\u00a0compared to the overall auto industry, EV ATPs were higher by 14.3%. A year ago, the price premium versus the industry was 17.4%.<\/p>\n<p>ATPs for market leader Tesla, at $55,380, were higher year-over-year by 4.5%. Cybertruck prices fell year-over-year by 6.5% to just under $98,000. Model X prices were also lower year-over-year. <\/p>\n<p>The two most popular EVs in the US, the Model Y and Model 3, both saw transaction prices increase year-over-year by 2.2% and 6.2%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The $7,500 tax credit is now missing from the Tesla website. What will Tesla\u2019s February sales volume look like?<\/p>\n<p>As for <em>total<\/em> new-vehicle sales volume in January, it was higher year-over-year by 5.1% but lower by more than 25% compared to a robust December.\u00a0New-vehicle inventory\u00a0at the beginning of January was below 3 million units for the first time since late October.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energysage.com\/landing\/home-solar\/p\/electrek-rsm-ml\/?utm_medium=Partner&amp;utm_source=Electrek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/DES-1038_Electrek-Banners_EVs_9fa439.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-401490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/DES-1038_Electrek-Banners_EVs_9fa439.png 750w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/DES-1038_Electrek-Banners_EVs_9fa439.png?resize=150,30 150w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/DES-1038_Electrek-Banners_EVs_9fa439.png?resize=300,60 300w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/DES-1038_Electrek-Banners_EVs_9fa439.png?resize=350,70 350w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/DES-1038_Electrek-Banners_EVs_9fa439.png?resize=140,28 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2025\/01\/15\/december-2024-ev-sales-kelley-blue-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">In December, EV sales were still up and incentives were still sweet \u2013 Kelley Blue Book<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><em>If you\u2019re considering going solar, it\u2019s always a good idea to get quotes from a few installers. To make sure you find a trusted, reliable solar installer near you that offers competitive pricing, check out <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energysage.com\/p\/electrek-rsm-ml\"><em>EnergySage<\/em><\/a><em>, a free service that makes it easy for you to go solar. It has hundreds of pre-vetted solar installers competing for your business, ensuring you get high-quality solutions and save 20-30% compared to going it alone. Plus, it\u2019s free to use, and you won\u2019t get sales calls until you select an installer and share your phone number with them.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and you\u2019ll get access to unbiased Energy Advisors to help you every step of the way. Get started <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energysage.com\/p\/electrek-rsm-ml\"><em>here<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-disclaimer-container\" readability=\"6.3518518518519\">\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\"><em>FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/about\/#affiliate\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- post ad --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo: Tesla US EV prices held steady in January, and incentive spending dropped 3.1% from December, according to the latest monthly new-vehicle average transaction price (ATP) report from Cox Automotive\u2019s Kelley Blue Book.\u00a0 Average transaction prices for EVs in January, at $55,614, were higher by nearly 1% compared to a downwardly revised December. 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