U.S. car production share by powertrain 2021 | Statista

Most of the cars produced in the United States from 1980 to 2021 had a gasoline powertrain. In 2021, around 86 percent of U.S. produced cars had a gasoline powertrain, some nine percent gasoline hybrid powertrain, and about three percent EV powertrain.

Distribution of car production of the United States from 1980 to 2021, by powertrain

Characteristic	Gasoline	Gasoline hybrid	Diesel	EV	PHEV
2021*	85.7%	8.9%	1.2%	3.1%	1%
2020	92.4%	4.9%	0.5%	1.8%	0.5%
2019	94.4%	3.8%	0.1%	1.2%	0.5%
2018	95.1%	2.3%	0.4%	1.4%	0.8%
2017	96.1%	2.3%	0.3%	0.6%	0.8%
2016	96.9%	1.8%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
2015	95.9%	2.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.3%
2014	95.7%	2.6%	1%	0.3%	0.4%
2013	94.8%	3.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.4%
2012	95.5%	3.1%	0.9%	0.1%	0.3%
2011	97%	2.2%	0.8%	0.1%	-
2010	95.5%	3.8%	0.7%	-	-
2009	97.2%	2.3%	0.5%	-	-
2008	97.4%	2.5%	0.1%	-	-
2007	97.7%	2.2%	0.1%	-	-
2006	98.1%	1.5%	0.4%	-	-
2005	98.6%	1.1%	0.3%	-	-
2004	99.4%	0.5%	0.1%	-	-
2003	99.5%	0.3%	0.2%	-	-
2002	99.6%	0.2%	0.2%	-	-
2001	99.7%	0.1%	0.1%	-	-
2000	99.8%	-	0.1%	-	-
1995	100%	-	0%	-	-
1990	99.9%	-	0.1%	-	-
1985	99.1%	-	0.9%	-	-
1980	95.7%	-	4.3%	-	-

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