# Electric car sales in the United States in the first quarter of 2026 > On October 31, 2026, an analysis of electric vehicle sales in the United States in the first quarter presents five takeaways on market trends. The same day, Tesla sales in the United States are indicated as down for this quarter. Despite this decline, Tesla is gaining market share in the electric segment. **In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 2 events involving Tesla, Ford and Toyota, in États-Unis, followed from 31 October 2026 to 7 November 2026. 4 articles from 4 sources (sales and market); last updated on 7 November 2026 at 13:00. - Status: ongoing - Scope: National (United States) - Category: Sales and market - Countries: États-Unis - Brands: Tesla, Ford, Toyota - First detected: 31 October 2026 at 13:52 - Updated: 7 November 2026 at 13:00 - Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/75-electric-car-sales-in-the-united-states-in-the-first-quarter-of-2026 ## Sources by country and language - United States: 3 articles, 1 outlets - China: 1 articles, 1 outlets **Languages**: English (3), Chinese (1) ## Timeline (2 events) ### 31 October 2026 — [Five takeaways from US electric car sales in the first quarter](https://mecapress.com/events/464-five-takeaways-from-us-electric-car-sales-in-the-first-quarter.md) Analysis of electric vehicle sales in the United States in the first quarter, with five key points on market trends. 2 sources, 2 articles · États-Unis ### 31 October 2026 — [Tesla sales decline in the United States in the first quarter but its market share grows](https://mecapress.com/events/769-tesla-sales-decline-in-the-united-states-in-the-first-quarter-but-its-market.md) Tesla recorded a decline in its sales in the United States in the first quarter while gaining market share in the electric segment. 2 sources, 2 articles · États-Unis --- Cite as: Mecapress, “Electric car sales in the United States in the first quarter of 2026”, https://mecapress.com/stories/75-electric-car-sales-in-the-united-states-in-the-first-quarter-of-2026 Methodology: https://mecapress.com/methodology