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Registrations/Groups/May 2021

The groups with the most registrations · May 2021

Which parent group registers the most electric cars in May 2021, and how much the Chinese brands weigh.

DGT data · May 2021, full month · new BEV passenger cars

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New BEV · May 2021 1,814 electric passenger cars (all groups)
Change vs April ↑+24.8% +360 units · against 1,454 the previous month
Leading group Volkswagen Group 24.0% of the month’s new BEV

Market share by group · May 2021

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

Who registers, by origin · May 2021

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

  1. 1. Volkswagen Group 43524.0%
    +8.8%(+35)
  2. 2. Stellantis 39121.6%
    +8.0%(+29)
  3. 3. Renault Group 22312.3%
    +35.2%(+58)
  4. 4. Tesla Inc 21812.0%
    +194 units
  5. 5. Hyundai Motor Group 18110.0%
    +5.8%(+10)
  6. 6. BMW Group 1307.2%
    +41.3%(+38)
  7. 7. Smart Automobile Co., Ltd. 854.7%
    +2.4%(+2)
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz Group 693.8%
    -14.8%(-12)
  9. 9. Nissan Motor Corporation 442.4%
    -6.4%(-3)
  10. 10. Toyota Motor Corporation 140.8%
    +6 units
  11. 11. Tata Motors 70.4%
    +3 units
  12. 12. Ford Motor Company 40.2%
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  13. 13. SAIC Motor 40.2%
    -3 units
  14. 14. Honda Motor Company 30.2%
    +0 units
  15. 15. Mazda Motor Corporation 30.2%
    +2 units

Change vs April.

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

  1. 1. Germany 44524.5%
  2. 2. France 39321.7%
  3. 3. United States 22212.2%
  4. 4. South Korea 18110.0%
  5. 5. Spain 1126.2%
  6. 6. United Kingdom 1015.6%
  7. 7. Romania 915.0%
  8. 8. China 884.9%
  9. 9. Japan 643.5%
  10. 10. Czech Republic 633.5%
  11. 11. Italy 543.0%

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

  1. 1. Germany 53029.2%
  2. 2. France 39321.7%
  3. 3. United States 22212.2%
  4. 4. South Korea 18110.0%
  5. 5. Spain 1126.2%
  6. 6. United Kingdom 1015.6%
  7. 7. Romania 915.0%
  8. 8. Japan 643.5%
  9. 9. Czech Republic 633.5%
  10. 10. Italy 543.0%
  11. 11. China 30.2%

The weight of Chinese brands · May 2021

Chinese brands add up to 4.9% of the month’s new BEV passenger cars (88 registrations). A brand counts as Chinese when the catalogue gives China as its country.

  1. 1. Smart 854.7%
  2. 2. Zhidou 20.1%
  3. 3. DFSK 10.1%

The full picture is in the yearly view

The Chinese-brand curve and the trend by region of origin are in the yearly view.

See the yearly picture →

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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