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Millennial men – with lots of money – are leading the way on electric-vehicle purchases.
  • Men dominate the electric-car segment as car companies lean on performance-heavy ad campaigns.
  • EVs are still expensive, but more mainstream buyers are getting in the market.
  • Non-luxury EVs are attracting former luxury buyers.

Millennial men – with lots of money – are leading the way on electric-vehicle purchases.

As more electric vehicles have hit the market, the buyer base for them is continuing to skew younger. Millennials continue to snap up the majority of battery-powered vehicles on sale, according to data provided by J.D. Power, with Gen X close behind.