Electric vehicle adoption among Democrats has plunged sharply, with Tesla’s market share among the party’s supporters falling by half, according to new data. The shift coincides with rising interest in Mercedes-Benz’s EQB model, which has seen a surge in registrations linked to Democratic voters. Analysts suggest evolving priorities in climate policy and vehicle affordability may be driving the change. The findings highlight a notable realignment in consumer preferences within the political base.

Democrats Ditch Tesla: 50% Drop, EQB at 604 [2026]  https://tech-insider.org/