Geopolitics Alpha

EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis

Published . Updated .

Key takeaways

  • Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription, on Patreon, or on Stripe.
  • Exposed: USO, XLE, CARZ, XOM, CVX
  • Market reaction: USO −3.9% on the day; XLE +0.6% on the day; TSLA +6.5% on the day

Market Call

Think this story will push the stock up or down over the next three trading days? Make a free call and see what other readers think. Points are play money with no cash value.

Get these market calls by email

The week's biggest market-moving stories, Congress trades and Trump posts, with the tickers they touch. Free, one email a week.

Free. We only use your email to send the digest, never sell or share it, and every email has a one-click unsubscribe link. See our privacy policy.

EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription, on Patreon, or on Stripe. Help us produce all of the high-quality, original content we publish week after week despite the challenges of content-scraping AI, antisocial media, inflation, and other hurdles. Five years

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund-1.1% 30d

    United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • CARZ First Trust S-Network Future Vehicles & Technology ETF

    First Trust S-Network Future Vehicles & Technology ETF: it holds carmakers and parts makers. Linked by “evs” (autos) in this story.

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d

    Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings-2.7% 17d

    ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • TSLA Tesla+0.2% 30d

    Tesla (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies): carmakers move with demand, costs and trade rules. Linked by “evs” (autos) in this story.

  • CVX Chevron+3.0% 30d

    Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • COP ConocoPhillips+5.4% 19d

    ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USO+5.62%-2.06%base-3.90%after closeafter closeafter close
XLE+9.12%+3.08%base+0.56%after closeafter closeafter close
CARZ+10.62%+10.62%base+2.92%after closeafter closeafter close
QQQ+3.80%+5.39%base+3.80%after closeafter closeafter close
XOM+8.37%+2.16%base-0.67%after closeafter closeafter close
TSLA+12.76%+7.53%base+6.47%after closeafter closeafter close
CVX+7.15%+2.05%base-1.18%after closeafter closeafter close
COP+7.74%+0.44%base-1.29%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis CleanTechnica

Source: CleanTechnica

How far United States Oil Fund (USO) has moved since 9 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CARZ)that day+2.92%final price
First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CARZ)three days earlier+10.62%final price
First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CARZ)five days earlier+10.62%final price
Conocophillips (COP)that day-1.29%final price
Conocophillips (COP)three days earlier+0.44%final price
Conocophillips (COP)five days earlier+7.74%final price
Chevron (CVX)that day-1.18%final price
Chevron (CVX)three days earlier+2.05%final price
Chevron (CVX)five days earlier+7.15%final price
QQQthat day+3.80%final price
QQQthree days earlier+5.39%final price
QQQfive days earlier+3.80%final price
Tesla (TSLA)that day+6.47%final price
Tesla (TSLA)three days earlier+7.53%final price
Tesla (TSLA)five days earlier+12.76%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)that day-3.90%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier-2.06%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+5.62%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)that day+0.56%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier+3.08%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier+9.12%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)that day-0.67%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier+2.16%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier+8.37%final price

Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story

Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).

Who gains and who loses around United States Oil Fund (USO)

Companies carried with this story

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis.” Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • CARZ First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd

    For “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis,” First Tr Exchange-Traded Fd (CARZ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: First Trust S-Network Future Vehicles & Technology ETF: it holds carmakers and parts makers. Linked by “evs” (autos) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis.” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    Chevron (CVX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis.” Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • TSLA Tesla

    In “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis,” Tesla (TSLA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Tesla (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies): carmakers move with demand, costs and trade rules. Linked by “evs” (autos) in this story

  • COP Conocophillips

    Conocophillips (COP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis.” Reason on file: ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • GM General Motors

    General Motors (GM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis.” Reason on file: General Motors (motor vehicles and passenger car bodies): carmakers move with demand, costs and trade rules. Linked by “evs” (autos) in this story

United States Oil Fund (USO) and the energy link

United States Oil Fund (USO) is the company in “EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis,” the 9 Nov 2026 Energy story.

The link for United States Oil Fund (USO) is this: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

A second company, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE), is listed for a different reason: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

Dates and price levels for United States Oil Fund (USO)

USO traded between 143.02 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 148.41. XLE traded between 63.05 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 66.70.

What the saved facts support for United States Oil Fund (USO)

46 out of 100

“EVs Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than They Did 5 Years Ago — Analysis” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.