Electric cars for hire with driver in Spain · 2024
How many new BEV cars are registered to chauffeur hire in Spain in 2024, and which brands and models they choose.
DGT data to 25 Aug 2026 · year 2024 · new BEV passenger cars.
Change vs 2023.
Chauffeur hire year by year · 2015–2026
New BEV passenger-car registrations to chauffeur hire each year, in volume or as a % of all new BEV that year.
* 2026 is still in progress: data to 25 Aug 2026.
The leader each year · Chauffeur hire
The most-registered brand within this segment each year, with its new BEV passenger cars.
- 2015 BYD 1
- 2016 Tesla 22
- 2017 Tesla 26
- 2018 Nissan 5
- 2019 Tesla 1
- 2020 Kia 2
- 2021 Mercedes-Benz 6
- 2022 Tesla 10
- 2023 Tesla 136
- 2024 Tesla 178
- 2025 BYD 1,721
- 2026* BYD 893
* 2026 is still in progress: data to 25 Aug 2026.
The figures year by year · Chauffeur hire
New BEV passenger-car registrations to chauffeur hire, how much of all new BEV they accounted for each year, and how they changed.
| Year | Registrations | % of new BEV | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 2,057 | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 4,001 | 3.8% | +539.1% |
| 2024 | 626 | 1.1% | +251.7% |
| 2023 | 178 | 0.3% | +584.6% |
| 2022 | 26 | 0.1% | +85.7% |
| 2021 | 14 | 0.1% | +366.7% |
| 2020 | 3 | 0.0% | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0.0% | -75.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | 0.1% | -69.2% |
| 2017 | 26 | 0.6% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 23 | 1.1% | +2,200.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0.1% |
Change over the previous year. * 2026 is in progress (data to 25 Aug 2026): its change is to the same date.
Top brands · Chauffeur hire · 2024
- 1. Tesla 17828.4%
- 2. Kia 16726.7%
- 3. Polestar 15825.2%
- 4. BYD 436.9%
- 5. Mercedes-Benz 284.5%
- 6. BMW 132.1%
- 7. Hyundai 91.4%
- 8. MG 71.1%
- 9. Volkswagen 71.1%
- 10. Citroën 61.0%
The % is the share within this segment, not of all new BEV.
The top 5 brands make up 91.7% of this segment.
Top models · Chauffeur hire · 2024
- 1. Tesla Model 3 17027.2%
- 2. Kia Niro 16025.6%
- 3. Polestar 2 15825.2%
- 4. BYD Seal 436.9%
- 5. Mercedes-Benz EQV 172.7%
- 6. BMW i7 132.1%
- 7. Hyundai IONIQ 5 81.3%
- 8. Tesla Model Y 81.3%
- 9. Kia EV6 61.0%
- 10. Volkswagen ID.7 61.0%
- 11. Mercedes-Benz EQE Berlina 50.8%
The % is the share within this segment, not of all new BEV.
How much chauffeur hire weighs · 2024
New BEV passenger cars by segment, with chauffeur hire highlighted. The name links to its page.
- Private 33,59857.0%
- Companies 25,31443.0%
- Leasing 9,44816.0%
- Rent a car (self-drive) 2,7614.7%
- Chauffeur hire 6261.1%
- Taxi 6151.0%
The small figure is the % of new BEV. The segments overlap: leasing, rental and taxi sit inside company, so the bars don’t add up to 100%.
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Overview
The key figures for electric cars in Spain, with the monthly and year-to-date summary.
02Market
The total passenger-car market by technology: market share, trend and transition.
03DGT activity
The latest registrations, updated daily, straight from DGT data.
05Used cars
Used electric cars: domestic resale in Spain and used imports.
06Groups
The industry: the carmaking groups and the rise of Chinese brands.
07Brands
Every brand ranked by BEV registrations: ranking, market share and detail page.
08Regions
Electric car registrations by region and province.
09Technical data
Range, power and consumption of the cars actually registered, per DGT/ITV records.
10Historical
The full electric car time series and the yearbook by year and month.