The groups with the most electric cars in Spain · 2016

Which industrial group registers the most electric cars in Spain in 2016, ranked by parent group, with its ranking and its year-by-year trend.

DGT data · full year 2016 · new BEV passenger cars

New BEV 2016 2,030 electric passenger cars (all groups)
Leading group Nissan Motor Corporation 27.9% of new BEV

Market share by group · 2016

Split of new BEV by parent group (top 6 + the rest).

Each group’s share, year by year · 2015–2016

Share of each year’s new BEV registered by each of the 6 groups with the most registrations in 2016. A 0 is a year in which the group registered none.

Who registers, by origin · 2016

New BEV by parent group. Tap a group for its page.

  1. +127.3%(+317)
  2. 2. Stellantis 53126.2%
    +521 units
  3. 3. Renault Group 40119.8%
    +28.1%(+88)
  4. 4. BMW Group 1949.6%
    +273.1%(+142)
  5. -60.3%(-234)
  6. -1.1%(-1)
  7. 7. Tesla Inc 532.6%
    +40 units
  8. 8. Volkswagen Group 241.2%
    -1 units
  9. +0 units
  10. 10. BYD Company 40.2%
    +2 units
  11. +0 units

New BEV by the brand’s country, as the catalogue assigns it: Cupra counts as Spain and Škoda as Czechia.

  1. 1. France 93245.9%
  2. 2. Japan 56727.9%
  3. 3. Germany 23111.4%
  4. 4. China 1587.8%
  5. 5. South Korea 884.3%
  6. 6. United States 532.6%
  7. 7. Spain 10.0%

New BEV by country of origin, where the brand historically comes from.

  1. 1. France 93245.9%
  2. 2. Japan 56727.9%
  3. 3. Germany 38519.0%
  4. 4. South Korea 884.3%
  5. 5. United States 532.6%
  6. 6. China 40.2%
  7. 7. Spain 10.0%

The most registered models · 2016

Every model with new BEV passenger cars registered in Spain in 2016. The share is its part of the year’s BEV total.

  1. +487 units
  2. 2. Nissan Leaf 47523.4%
    +135.1%(+273)
  3. 3. Renault Zoe 40119.8%
    +28.1%(+88)
  4. 4. BMW i3 1949.6%
    +273.1%(+142)
  5. -60.3%(-234)
  6. +93.6%(+44)
  7. 7. Kia Soul 884.3%
    -1.1%(-1)
  8. 8. Tesla Model S 452.2%
    +32 units
  9. 9. Citroën E-Mehari 201.0%
    New
  10. 10. Peugeot Ion 170.8%
    +14 units
  11. 11. Volkswagen Golf 160.8%
    +2 units
  12. +0 units
  13. 13. Tesla Model X 80.4%
    New
  14. 14. Volkswagen Upñ 70.3%
    -4 units
  15. 15. BYD E6 40.2%
    +2 units
  16. +0 units
  17. 17. SEAT Mii 10.0%
    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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