The level of hybrid-only penetration has grown from 3.15 percent of the market in 2012 to 3.34 percent of the market in April 2013, while the plug-in versions currently stand at .56 percent, according to HybridCars.com, a journalist managed green car site. And, there are now over forty hybrid-related vehicles and another dozen plug-in vehicles.
Black Book, an independent vehicle pricing company, recorded the statistical retention breakdown with emphasis on hybrid-popular car and truck segments below:
| 2007 | Hybrid | Gas |
| Cars | 47.9% | 52.2% |
| Trucks | 51% | 48.4% |
| Compact Crossovers | 49.9% | 45.5% |
| Mid-size Crossovers | 57% | 51.3% |
| Full-size Pickups | 46.2% | 48.4% |
| 2010 | Hybrid | Gas |
| Cars | 52.8% | 55.7% |
| Entry Midsize | 52.1% | 48.2% |
| Trucks | 56.1% | 59.5% |
| Luxury SUVs | 56.8% | 56.1% |
| 2013 (Projected) | Hybrid | Gas |
| Cars | 50.4% | 54% |
| Trucks | 53.6% | 54% |
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