{"id":249829,"date":"2015-04-21T20:38:58","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T00:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therevolutionmovie.com\/?news=us-leads-the-world-in-ev-adoption"},"modified":"2015-04-21T20:38:58","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T00:38:58","slug":"us-leads-the-world-in-ev-adoption","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/therevolutionmovie.com\/?news=us-leads-the-world-in-ev-adoption","title":{"rendered":"US leads the world in EV adoption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States currently leads the world in the number of plug-in electric vehicles on the road,\u00a0capturing 41% of the global market.\u00a0Though the market can be traced back to the early-to-mid 1990s with the release of the Chrysler TEVan and the General Motors EV1, it wasn\u2019t until the second wave of vehicles such as the Nissan Leaf and the Chevrolet Volt, both introduced in 2010, that plug-in electric cars started to become a success in the US.It was Tesla Motors with its Roadster series which first entered production in 2008 that reignited this interest in the market though. 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