{"id":247105,"date":"2024-03-17T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/gen-x-millennials-buy-the-most-evs-as-boomers-dominate-policy\/"},"modified":"2024-03-17T14:10:21","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T14:10:21","slug":"gen-x-millennials-buy-the-most-evs-as-boomers-dominate-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/gen-x-millennials-buy-the-most-evs-as-boomers-dominate-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Gen X, Millennials buy the most EVs, as Boomers dominate policy"},"content":{"rendered":"
Gen X and Millennials tend to buy more EVs than Baby Boomers, but the older generation is still in control of EV policy, a pair of recent studies show.<\/p>\n
Experian’s fourth quarter 2023 Automotive Market Trends report, released Thursday, noted that 9.4% of new vehicles purchased by Gen X in 2023 were electric. Gen X purchased the most new vehicles of any generation over the year, as well as the most EVs in total.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n Millennials aren’t far behind by total EV sales tally, and for them EVs are an even higher 10.2% of new vehicles purchased.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, EVs only account for 5.9% of new vehicles purchased by Boomers in 2023, and 6.6% of those purchased by “digitally native” Gen Z, according to the report.<\/p>\n New vehicle registrations by generation (via Experian)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n As Experian has pointed out before, sales volumes are growing for all vehicle types, including gasoline cars. But this comparison of Gen…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n