Most-registered electric models in DGT data · May 2021
May 2021.
DGT data · May 2021, full month · new BEV passenger cars
Recent months
Total BEV passenger cars registered per month.
The month in the market
Passenger cars, all powertrains · DGT data.
| Category | May-21 | May-20 | Chg. | YTD 2021 | YTD 2020 | YTD chg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrification | ||||||
| BEV electric | 1,814 | 378 | +379.9% (+1,436) | 6,779 | 4,469 | +51.7% (+2,310) |
| REEV | 2 | 0 | New | 8 | 3 | +5 units |
| PHEV | 3,857 | 621 | +521.1% (+3,236) | 12,446 | 3,495 | +256.1% (+8,951) |
| HEV | 21,420 | 4,389 | +388.0% (+17,031) | 77,447 | 32,799 | +136.1% (+44,648) |
| Combustion | 68,115 | 29,033 | +134.6% (+39,082) | 261,405 | 218,931 | +19.4% (+42,474) |
| Other | 899 | 518 | +73.6% (+381) | 5,021 | 3,227 | +55.6% (+1,794) |
| Total | 96,107 | 34,939 | +175.1% (+61,168) | 363,106 | 262,924 | +38.1% (+100,182) |
| Fuel | ||||||
| Petrol | 68,782 | 21,753 | +216.2% (+47,029) | 253,477 | 171,998 | +47.4% (+81,479) |
| Diesel | 24,607 | 12,280 | +100.4% (+12,327) | 97,743 | 83,143 | +17.6% (+14,600) |
| Electric | 1,816 | 378 | +380.4% (+1,438) | 6,787 | 4,472 | +51.8% (+2,315) |
| Gas and other | 902 | 528 | +70.8% (+374) | 5,099 | 3,311 | +54.0% (+1,788) |
| Total | 96,107 | 34,939 | +175.1% (+61,168) | 363,106 | 262,924 | +38.1% (+100,182) |
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).
The 20 most registered brands · May
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1. Tesla ▲15 21812.0%+336.0%(+168)
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2. Volkswagen ▼1 21712.0%+486.5%(+180)
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3. Peugeot ▲1 1578.7%+137.9%(+91)
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4. Renault ▼2 1327.3%+193.3%(+87)
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5. SEAT ▼2 1116.1%+98 units
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6. Citroën ▲3 975.3%New
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7. Kia ▼2 925.1%+82 units
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8. Dacia New 915.0%New
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9. MINI ▲3 905.0%+61 units
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10. Hyundai = 894.9%+80 units
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11. Smart ▼4 854.7%+65 units
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12. Opel ▼6 764.2%+68 units
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13. Mercedes-Benz ▼5 693.8%+64 units
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14. Škoda ▲1 633.5%+59 units
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15. Fiat ▼4 543.0%New
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16. Nissan ▼3 442.4%+2.3%(+1)
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17. BMW ▼3 402.2%+19 units
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18. Porsche ▼1 382.1%+24 units
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19. Lexus New 130.7%New
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20. DS = 70.4%+5 units
The 20 most registered models · May
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1. Tesla Model 3 ▲18 21812.0%+505.6%(+182)
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2. Renault Zoe ▲7 1186.5%+162.2%(+73)
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3. SEAT Mii ▼2 1116.1%+98 units
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4. Volkswagen ID.4 ▼1 1025.6%New
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5. Citroën e-C4 ▲1 925.1%New
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6. Peugeot e-2008 ▼1 925.1%+84.0%(+42)
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7. Dacia Spring New 915.0%New
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8. MINI Cooper ▲5 905.0%+61 units
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9. Kia Niro ▼7 844.6%+76 units
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10. Smart Fortwo ▼3 764.2%+65 units
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11. Peugeot e-208 = 633.5%+48 units
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12. Škoda Enyaq New 603.3%New
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13. Volkswagen ID.3 ▲1 593.3%New
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14. Fiat 500e ▼2 543.0%New
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15. Hyundai Kona II = 543.0%New
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16. Mercedes-Benz EQA ▼8 532.9%New
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17. Opel Corsa = 462.5%+38 units
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18. Porsche Taycan New 382.1%+24 units
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19. Volkswagen E Golf ▲1 372.0%+15 units
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20. BMW i3 ▼2 341.9%+13 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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