Plug-in hybrids for hire with driver in Spain · 2026
How many new PHEV cars are registered to chauffeur hire in Spain in 2026, and which brands and models they choose.
DGT data to 21 Aug 2026 · year 2026 (partial) · new PHEV passenger cars.
Change vs the same date in 2025.
Chauffeur hire year by year · 2015–2026
New PHEV passenger-car registrations to chauffeur hire each year, in volume or as a % of all new PHEV that year.
* 2026 is still in progress: data to 21 Aug 2026.
The leader each year · Chauffeur hire
The most-registered brand within this segment each year, with its new PHEV passenger cars.
- 2018 BMW 2
- 2019 Mercedes-Benz 2
- 2020 Ford 1
- 2021 Hyundai 5
- 2022 Renault 46
- 2023 Kia 156
- 2024 Mercedes-Benz 44
- 2025 BYD 125
- 2026* BYD 247
* 2026 is still in progress: data to 21 Aug 2026.
The figures year by year · Chauffeur hire
New PHEV passenger-car registrations to chauffeur hire, how much of all new PHEV they accounted for each year, and how they changed.
| Year | Registrations | % of new PHEV | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 479 | 0.5% | +173.7% |
| 2025 | 183 | 0.2% | +128.8% |
| 2024 | 80 | 0.2% | -53.8% |
| 2023 | 173 | 0.3% | +214.5% |
| 2022 | 55 | 0.1% | +358.3% |
| 2021 | 12 | 0.0% | +300.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | 0.1% | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0.0% | |
| 2017 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| 2016 | 0 | 0.0% | |
| 2015 | 0 | 0.0% |
Change over the previous year. * 2026 is in progress (data to 21 Aug 2026): its change is to the same date.
Top brands · Chauffeur hire · 2026
- 1. BYD 24751.6%
- 2. Ford 11123.2%
- 3. Geely 10421.7%
- 4. Lynk & Co 71.5%
- 5. Volkswagen 40.8%
Change vs the same period in 2025.
The % is the share within this segment, not of all new PHEV.
The top 5 brands make up 98.7% of this segment.
Top models · Chauffeur hire · 2026
- 1. BYD Seal U 16434.2%
- 2. Geely Starray Em I 10421.7%
- 3. Ford Tourneo Custom 10221.3%
- 4. BYD ATTO 2 6012.5%
- 5. BYD Seal 6 234.8%
- 6. Ford Transit Custom 51.0%
Change vs the same period in 2025.
The % is the share within this segment, not of all new PHEV.
How much chauffeur hire weighs · 2026
New PHEV passenger cars by segment, with chauffeur hire highlighted. The name links to its page.
- Companies 50,31353.4%
- Private 43,86046.6%
- Leasing 21,65323.0%
- Rent a car (self-drive) 16,46017.5%
- Chauffeur hire 4790.5%
- Taxi 3730.4%
The small figure is the % of new PHEV. The segments overlap: leasing, rental and taxi sit inside company, so the bars don’t add up to 100%.
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