As of December 25, 2025, the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market is undergoing further transformation, marked by regulatory rollbacks, shifting consumer preferences, and strategic pivots by automakers. Once hailed as the future of transportation, EVs are facing headwinds that have led to a projected 2.1% decline in sales for the year 2025, dropping to around 1.275 million units—the first such drop since 2019.