Only in 4 states cars are the most popular.
Most Popular Vehicle Type in Each State
- SUVs are the most popular vehicle type in 46 of 50 states, while cars account for the remaining four states.
- Pickup trucks are not the most popular vehicle type in any state and have the highest share in Wyoming at 37.1 percent.
- New York has the highest share of SUVs, which comprise 54.2 percent of the state’s vehicle share.
- Passenger cars are the most popular vehicle type in states with temperate climates
- California has the highest share of cars at 47.2 percent.
- Hawaii is the state that has the lowest share of SUVs, but the vehicle still accounts for more than one-third of the state’s vehicles.
- Hawaii and Nebraska tie for the highest share of minivans, at 4.5 percent.
Most Popular Vehicle Type in Each State