Most-registered electric models in DGT data · August 2017

August 2017.

DGT data · August 2017, full month · new BEV passenger cars

BEV this month 312 +20.5% (+53) vs previous month
Leading brand Smart 82 registrations
Leading model Nissan Leaf 71 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category Aug-17Aug-16Chg.YTD 2017YTD 2016YTD chg.
Electrification
BEV electric 31272+333.3% (+240)1,8711,048+78.5% (+823)
REEV 33+0 units124107+15.9% (+17)
PHEV 31668+364.7% (+248)1,536805+90.8% (+731)
HEV 4,3392,295+89.1% (+2,044)36,24818,769+93.1% (+17,479)
Combustion 68,90162,397+10.4% (+6,504)827,598784,864+5.4% (+42,734)
Other 469158+196.8% (+311)2,9892,074+44.1% (+915)
Total 74,34064,993+14.4% (+9,347)870,366807,667+7.8% (+62,699)
Fuel
Petrol 36,72627,408+34.0% (+9,318)428,003341,646+25.3% (+86,357)
Diesel 36,55137,282-2.0% (-731)435,938461,979-5.6% (-26,041)
Electric 31575+320.0% (+240)1,9951,155+72.7% (+840)
Gas and other 748228+228.1% (+520)4,4302,887+53.4% (+1,543)
Total 74,34064,993+14.4% (+9,347)870,366807,667+7.8% (+62,699)

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 157 50.3% of this month’s BEV
Company 155 49.7% of this month’s BEV
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The 11 most registered brands · August

  1. 1. Smart = 8226.3%
    +81 units
  2. 2. Nissan = 7423.7%
    +58 units
  3. 3. Renault ▲3 5818.6%
    +50 units
  4. 4. BMW ▲1 319.9%
    -8.8%(-3)
  5. 5. Hyundai ▲2 309.6%
    New
  6. 6. Tesla ▼3 165.1%
    +14 units
  7. 7. Kia ▲2 103.2%
    +5 units
  8. 8. Volkswagen ▼4 61.9%
    New
  9. 9. Citroën ▲2 31.0%
    -2 units
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz ▲2 10.3%
    +0 units
  11. 11. Peugeot ▼1 10.3%
    New

The 16 most registered models · August

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf = 7122.8%
    +55 units
  2. 2. Renault Zoe ▲4 5818.6%
    +50 units
  3. 3. Smart Fortwo ▼1 5317.0%
    +52 units
  4. 4. BMW i3 = 319.9%
    -8.8%(-3)
  5. 5. Hyundai Ioniq ▲2 309.6%
    New
  6. 6. Smart Forfour ▲2 299.3%
    New
  7. 7. Tesla Model X ▲2 134.2%
    New
  8. 8. Kia Soul ▲4 103.2%
    +5 units
  9. 9. Volkswagen E Golf ▼6 51.6%
    New
  10. 10. Nissan E Nv200 = 31.0%
    New
  11. 11. Tesla Model S ▼6 31.0%
    +1 units
  12. 12. Citroën C Zero ▲2 20.6%
    New
  13. 13. Citroën E Mehari ▲3 10.3%
    -4 units
  14. 14. Mercedes-Benz B ▲1 10.3%
    +0 units
  15. 15. Peugeot Ion ▼2 10.3%
    New
  16. 16. Volkswagen E Up New 10.3%
    New

The 10 most registered brands · company · August

  1. 1. Renault 5016.0%
    +45 units
  2. 2. Smart 3812.2%
    +37 units
  3. 3. BMW 278.7%
    -18.2%(-6)
  4. 4. Nissan 165.1%
    +7 units
  5. 5. Tesla 113.5%
    +9 units
  6. 6. Hyundai 51.6%
    New
  7. 7. Volkswagen 41.3%
    New
  8. 8. Citroën 20.6%
    -3 units
  9. 9. Kia 10.3%
    -1 units
  10. 10. Peugeot 10.3%
    New

The 15 most registered models · company · August

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 50
    +45 units
  2. 2. Smart Fortwo 32
    +31 units
  3. 3. BMW i3 27
    -18.2%(-6)
  4. 4. Nissan Leaf 13
    +4 units
  5. New
  6. New
  7. New
  8. New
  9. New
  10. New
  11. -4 units
  12. 12. Kia Soul 1
    -1 units
  13. 13. Peugeot Ion 1
    New
  14. -1 units
  15. New

The 10 most registered brands · private · August

  1. 1. Nissan 5818.6%
    +51 units
  2. 2. Smart 4414.1%
    New
  3. 3. Hyundai 258.0%
    New
  4. 4. Kia 92.9%
    +6 units
  5. 5. Renault 82.6%
    +5 units
  6. 6. Tesla 51.6%
    New
  7. 7. BMW 41.3%
    +3 units
  8. 8. Volkswagen 20.6%
    New
  9. 9. Citroën 10.3%
    New
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz 10.3%
    +0 units

The 12 most registered models · private · August

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 58
    +51 units
  2. New
  3. New
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo 21
    New
  5. 5. Kia Soul 9
    +6 units
  6. +5 units
  7. 7. BMW i3 4
    +3 units
  8. New
  9. New
  10. New
  11. New
  12. +0 units

Data: own compilation based on DGT vehicle registration microdata, published under a CC BY 4.0 licence. Methodology · Terms of use.

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