Been noticing a lot of Leafs and Teslas around town lately? New data reveal what you may have already guessed — Seattle-area drivers are electric car overachievers.
According to a report from automotive data giant R. L. Polk, Seattle is one of five metro areas that dominate the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market. Polk analyzed new vehicle retail registrations from January to May of this year and found that the five biggest electric vehicle metros account for more than half of all EV sales in the U.S. Seattle, with eight percent of all EV registration in the country, is the smallest in population of the top five metro areas.
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