Most-registered electric models in DGT data · May 2018

May 2018.

DGT data · May 2018, full month · new BEV passenger cars

BEV this month 317 -30.5% (-139) vs previous month
Leading brand Smart 94 registrations
Leading model Renault Zoe 74 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category May-18May-17Chg.YTD 2018YTD 2017YTD chg.
Electrification
BEV electric 317213+48.8% (+104)2,005968+107.1% (+1,037)
REEV 2019+1 units6092-34.8% (-32)
PHEV 414202+105.0% (+212)1,558633+146.1% (+925)
HEV 6,8974,959+39.1% (+1,938)29,51921,271+38.8% (+8,248)
Combustion 128,174123,463+3.8% (+4,711)563,128524,204+7.4% (+38,924)
Other 2,177400+444.2% (+1,777)7,5781,473+414.5% (+6,105)
Total 137,999129,256+6.8% (+8,743)603,848548,641+10.1% (+55,207)
Fuel
Petrol 85,09664,481+32.0% (+20,615)363,308265,091+37.1% (+98,217)
Diesel 50,14563,943-21.6% (-13,798)229,707280,406-18.1% (-50,699)
Electric 337232+45.3% (+105)2,0651,060+94.8% (+1,005)
Gas and other 2,421600+303.5% (+1,821)8,7682,084+320.7% (+6,684)
Total 137,999129,256+6.8% (+8,743)603,848548,641+10.1% (+55,207)

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 75 23.7% of this month’s BEV
Company 242 76.3% of this month’s BEV
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The 11 most registered brands · May

  1. 1. Smart ▲2 9429.7%
    New
  2. 2. Renault = 7423.3%
    +124.2%(+41)
  3. 3. Nissan ▼2 4915.5%
    -14.0%(-8)
  4. 4. BMW = 4514.2%
    -19.6%(-11)
  5. 5. Tesla = 226.9%
    -4 units
  6. 6. Kia ▲4 113.5%
    +2 units
  7. 7. Citroën ▼1 72.2%
    -6 units
  8. 8. Hyundai ▲1 72.2%
    +3 units
  9. 9. Peugeot ▼2 41.3%
    +2 units
  10. 10. Volkswagen ▼2 30.9%
    -7 units
  11. 11. Jaguar = 10.3%
    New

The 16 most registered models · May

  1. 1. Renault Zoe ▲1 7423.3%
    +124.2%(+41)
  2. 2. Smart Fortwo ▲1 6119.2%
    New
  3. 3. Nissan Leaf ▼2 4815.1%
    0.0%(+0)
  4. 4. BMW i3 = 4514.2%
    -19.6%(-11)
  5. 5. Smart Forfour = 3310.4%
    New
  6. 6. Tesla Model X ▲2 154.7%
    +2 units
  7. 7. Kia Soul ▲6 113.5%
    +2 units
  8. 8. Hyundai Ioniq ▲3 72.2%
    +3 units
  9. 9. Tesla Model S ▼2 72.2%
    -6 units
  10. 10. Citroën E Mehari = 51.6%
    +1 units
  11. 11. Peugeot E Partner ▼5 30.9%
    +2 units
  12. 12. Volkswagen E Golf ▼3 30.9%
    -5 units
  13. 13. Citroën C Zero ▼1 20.6%
    +1 units
  14. 14. Jaguar I Pace = 10.3%
    New
  15. 15. Nissan E Nv200 = 10.3%
    -8 units
  16. 16. Peugeot Ion New 10.3%
    +0 units

The 11 most registered brands · company · May

  1. 1. Smart 7924.9%
    New
  2. 2. Renault 6219.6%
    +39 units
  3. 3. BMW 3410.7%
    +9.7%(+3)
  4. 4. Nissan 288.8%
    -46.2%(-24)
  5. 5. Tesla 165.0%
    +2 units
  6. 6. Kia 92.8%
    +2 units
  7. 7. Citroën 61.9%
    -7 units
  8. 8. Peugeot 30.9%
    +1 units
  9. 9. Volkswagen 30.9%
    -7 units
  10. 10. Hyundai 10.3%
    -2 units
  11. 11. Jaguar 10.3%
    New

The 16 most registered models · company · May

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 62
    +39 units
  2. 2. Smart Fortwo 51
    New
  3. 3. BMW i3 34
    +9.7%(+3)
  4. New
  5. 5. Nissan Leaf 27
    -37.2%(-16)
  6. 6. Kia Soul 9
    +2 units
  7. +3 units
  8. -1 units
  9. +1 units
  10. -5 units
  11. +1 units
  12. +0 units
  13. -2 units
  14. New
  15. -8 units
  16. 16. Peugeot Ion 1
    +0 units

The 9 most registered brands · private · May

  1. 1. Nissan 216.6%
    +16 units
  2. 2. Smart 154.7%
    New
  3. 3. Renault 123.8%
    +2 units
  4. 4. BMW 113.5%
    -14 units
  5. 5. Hyundai 61.9%
    +5 units
  6. 6. Tesla 61.9%
    -6 units
  7. 7. Kia 20.6%
    +0 units
  8. 8. Citroën 10.3%
    New
  9. 9. Peugeot 10.3%
    New

The 10 most registered models · private · May

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 21
    +16 units
  2. 2. Renault Zoe 12
    +2 units
  3. 3. BMW i3 11
    -14 units
  4. 4. Smart Fortwo 10
    New
  5. +5 units
  6. -1 units
  7. New
  8. 8. Kia Soul 2
    +0 units
  9. New
  10. New

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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