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Most-registered electric models in DGT data · August 2016

August 2016.

DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · BEV passenger cars.

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BEV this month 73 -49.7% vs previous month
Leading brand BMW 34 registrations
Leading model BMW i3 34 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category Aug-16Aug-15% chg.YTD 2016YTD 2015% chg. YTD
Electrification
BEV electric 7365+12.3%1,049525+99.8%
REEV 30—10745+137.8%
PHEV 6736+86.1%804288+179.2%
HEV 2,295667+244.1%18,7694,866+285.7%
Combustion 62,39756,175+11.1%784,886711,597+10.3%
Other 158233-32.2%2,0742,168-4.3%
Total 64,99357,176+13.7%807,689719,489+12.3%
Fuel
Petrol 27,40820,613+33.0%341,659261,666+30.6%
Diesel 37,28236,232+2.9%461,988454,693+1.6%
Electric 7665+16.9%1,156570+102.8%
Gas and other 227266-14.7%2,8862,560+12.7%
Total 64,99357,176+13.7%807,689719,489+12.3%

Two readings of the same total: by category (electrification) and by fuel (powertrain). Each grouping adds up to the period total; they cannot be added to each other (a hybrid counts as petrol by powertrain).

Registration channel

Who registers electric cars this month (BEV passenger cars).

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Private 16 21.9% of this month’s BEV
Company 57 78.1% of this month’s BEV
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Top 9 brands · August

  1. 1. BMW ▲1 3446.6%
  2. 2. Nissan ▼1 1621.9%
    +433.3%
  3. 3. Renault = 811.0%
    -79.5%
  4. 4. Kia ▲1 56.8%
    -64.3%
  5. 5. Citroën ▲2 56.8%
    +150.0%
  6. 6. Tesla New 22.7%
    +100.0%
  7. 7. Mercedes-Benz New 11.4%
    -66.7%
  8. 8. Porsche New 11.4%
  9. 9. Smart New 11.4%
    +0.0%

Top 9 models · August

  1. 1. BMW i3 ▲1 3446.6%
  2. 2. Nissan Leaf ▼1 1621.9%
    +700.0%
  3. 3. Renault Zoe = 811.0%
    -79.5%
  4. 4. Kia Soul ▲2 56.8%
    -64.3%
  5. 5. Citroën E Mehari ▲3 56.8%
  6. 6. Tesla Model S New 22.7%
    +100.0%
  7. 7. Porsche New 11.4%
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz B New 11.4%
    -66.7%
  9. 9. Smart Fortwo New 11.4%
    +0.0%

Top 7 brands · company · August

  1. 1. BMW 3345.2%
  2. 2. Nissan 912.3%
    +800.0%
  3. 3. Citroën 56.8%
    +150.0%
  4. 4. Renault 56.8%
    -78.3%
  5. 5. Tesla 22.7%
  6. 6. Kia 22.7%
    -77.8%
  7. 7. Smart 11.4%
    +0.0%

Top 7 models · company · August

  1. 1. BMW i3 33
  2. 2. Nissan Leaf 9
    +800.0%
  3. 3. Citroën E Mehari 5
  4. 4. Renault Zoe 5
    -78.3%
  5. 5. Kia Soul 2
    -77.8%
  6. 6. Tesla Model S 2
  7. 7. Smart Fortwo 1
    +0.0%

Top 6 brands · private · August

  1. 1. Nissan 79.6%
    +250.0%
  2. 2. Renault 34.1%
    -81.2%
  3. 3. Kia 34.1%
    -40.0%
  4. 4. BMW 11.4%
  5. 5. Mercedes-Benz 11.4%
  6. 6. Porsche 11.4%

Top 6 models · private · August

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 7
    +600.0%
  2. 2. Kia Soul 3
    -40.0%
  3. 3. Renault Zoe 3
    -81.2%
  4. 4. Porsche 1
  5. 5. Mercedes-Benz B 1
  6. 6. BMW i3 1

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