Most-registered electric models in DGT data · September 2018

September 2018.

DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · BEV passenger cars.

BEV this month 495 +80.0% vs previous month
Leading brand Nissan 147 registrations
Leading model Nissan Leaf 138 registrations

Recent months

Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.

The month in the market

Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.

Category Sep-18Sep-17% chg.YTD 2018YTD 2017% chg. YTD
Electrification
BEV electric 495545-9.2%3,5332,416+46.2%
REEV 814-42.9%127138-8.0%
PHEV 290272+6.6%3,3451,808+85.0%
HEV 5,3834,172+29.0%56,48940,422+39.7%
Combustion 62,86379,669-21.1%979,083907,295+7.9%
Other 1,199581+106.4%16,6563,573+366.2%
Total 70,23885,253-17.6%1,059,233955,652+10.8%
Fuel
Petrol 41,67240,617+2.6%638,273468,634+36.2%
Diesel 26,53943,245-38.6%398,122479,199-16.9%
Electric 503559-10.0%3,6602,554+43.3%
Gas and other 1,524832+83.2%19,1785,265+264.3%
Total 70,23885,253-17.6%1,059,233955,652+10.8%

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 31.7% of this month’s BEV
Company 338 68.3% of this month’s BEV
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Top 11 brands · September

  1. 1. Nissan = 14729.7%
    +61.5%
  2. 2. Smart ▲2 9419.0%
    -37.3%
  3. 3. BMW ▼1 9318.8%
    -14.7%
  4. 4. Hyundai ▲1 5310.7%
    +307.7%
  5. 5. Tesla ▲2 377.5%
    -27.5%
  6. 6. Renault ▼3 367.3%
    -43.8%
  7. 7. ▲3 102.0%
  8. 8. Volkswagen ▼2 81.6%
    -81.4%
  9. 9. Citroën ▼1 71.4%
    +40.0%
  10. 10. Peugeot ▲1 61.2%
    -14.3%
  11. 11. Kia ▼2 40.8%
    -60.0%

Top 17 models · September

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf = 13827.9%
    +126.2%
  2. 2. BMW i3 = 9318.8%
    -14.7%
  3. 3. Smart Fortwo ▲4 5310.7%
    -50.9%
  4. 4. Smart Forfour ▲2 418.3%
    -2.4%
  5. 5. Hyundai Kona ▲11 387.7%
  6. 6. Renault Zoe ▼3 367.3%
    -43.8%
  7. 7. Tesla Model X ▲1 214.2%
    -25.0%
  8. 8. Tesla Model S ▲4 163.2%
    -30.4%
  9. 9. Hyundai Ioniq ▼5 153.0%
    +15.4%
  10. 10. I Pace = 102.0%
  11. 11. Nissan E Nv200 ▲3 91.8%
    -70.0%
  12. 12. Volkswagen E Golf ▼7 81.6%
    -80.5%
  13. 13. Peugeot E Partner ▲6 61.2%
    -14.3%
  14. 14. Citroën e-Berlingo ▼1 51.0%
    +25.0%
  15. 15. Kia Soul ▼4 40.8%
    -60.0%
  16. 16. Citroën C Zero ▼7 10.2%
    +0.0%
  17. 17. Citroën E Mehari = 10.2%

Top 11 brands · company · September

  1. 1. Smart 8116.4%
    +2.5%
  2. 2. Nissan 7515.2%
    -6.2%
  3. 3. BMW 6713.5%
    -18.3%
  4. 4. Renault 357.1%
    -23.9%
  5. 5. Tesla 275.5%
    -10.0%
  6. 6. Hyundai 244.8%
    +700.0%
  7. 7. 102.0%
  8. 8. Peugeot 61.2%
    -14.3%
  9. 9. Volkswagen 61.2%
    -82.4%
  10. 10. Citroën 51.0%
    +0.0%
  11. 11. Kia 20.4%
    -66.7%

Top 16 models · company · September

  1. 1. BMW i3 67
    -18.3%
  2. 2. Nissan Leaf 66
    +29.4%
  3. 3. Smart Fortwo 46
    -13.2%
  4. 4. Renault Zoe 35
    -23.9%
  5. 5. Smart Forfour 35
    +34.6%
  6. 6. Hyundai Kona 17
  7. 7. Tesla Model X 15
    +7.1%
  8. 8. Tesla Model S 12
    -25.0%
  9. 9. I Pace 10
  10. 10. Nissan E Nv200 9
    -69.0%
  11. 11. Hyundai Ioniq 7
    +133.3%
  12. 12. Volkswagen E Golf 6
    -81.2%
  13. 13. Peugeot E Partner 6
    -14.3%
  14. 14. Citroën e-Berlingo 4
    +0.0%
  15. 15. Kia Soul 2
    -66.7%
  16. 16. Citroën C Zero 1
    +0.0%

Top 9 brands · private · September

  1. 1. Nissan 7214.5%
    +554.5%
  2. 2. Hyundai 295.9%
    +190.0%
  3. 3. BMW 265.3%
    -3.7%
  4. 4. Smart 132.6%
    -81.7%
  5. 5. Tesla 102.0%
    -52.4%
  6. 6. Citroën 20.4%
  7. 7. Kia 20.4%
    -50.0%
  8. 8. Volkswagen 20.4%
    -77.8%
  9. 9. Renault 10.2%
    -94.4%

Top 13 models · private · September

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 72
    +620.0%
  2. 2. BMW i3 26
    -3.7%
  3. 3. Hyundai Kona 21
  4. 4. Hyundai Ioniq 8
    -20.0%
  5. 5. Smart Fortwo 7
    -87.3%
  6. 6. Smart Forfour 6
    -62.5%
  7. 7. Tesla Model X 6
    -57.1%
  8. 8. Tesla Model S 4
    -42.9%
  9. 9. Kia Soul 2
    -50.0%
  10. 10. Volkswagen E Golf 2
    -77.8%
  11. 11. Citroën e-Berlingo 1
  12. 12. Renault Zoe 1
    -94.4%
  13. 13. Citroën E Mehari 1
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