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The electric car for rent-a-car fleets in Spain · 2017

How many new BEV cars are registered to rental (rent-a-car) in Spain in 2017, and which brands and models they choose.

DGT data · full year 2017 · new BEV passenger cars

Year History 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
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2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Registrations · 2017 755 new BEV passenger cars
% of new BEV 18.7% of all new BEV passenger cars in Spain
Change vs 2016 +19.8% +125 units · full year
Leading brand Renault 518 new BEV

Change vs 2016.

See the history of Rent a car (self-drive), year by year →

The most registered brands · Rent a car (self-drive) · 2017

  1. 1. Renault 51868.6%
    +510 units
  2. 2. Citroën 13918.4%
    -70.1%(-326)
  3. 3. BMW 618.1%
    New
  4. 4. Tesla 273.6%
    New
  5. 5. Smart 70.9%
    -95.3%(-142)
  6. 6. Hyundai 10.1%
    New
  7. 7. Kia 10.1%
    New
  8. 8. Mercedes-Benz 10.1%
    +0 units

The % is the share within this segment, not of all new BEV.

The top 5 brands make up 99.6% of this segment.

The most registered models · Rent a car (self-drive) · 2017

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 51868.6%
    +510 units
  2. 2. Citroën C Zero 13517.9%
    -71.0%(-330)
  3. 3. BMW i3 618.1%
    New
  4. 4. Tesla Model S 263.4%
    New
  5. 5. Citroën E Mehari 40.5%
    New
  6. 6. Smart Fortwo 40.5%
    -97.3%(-145)
  7. 7. Smart Forfour 30.4%
    New
  8. 8. Hyundai Ioniq 10.1%
    New
  9. 9. Kia Soul 10.1%
    New
  10. 10. Mercedes-Benz B 10.1%
    +0 units
  11. 11. Tesla Model X 10.1%
    New

The % is the share within this segment, not of all new BEV.

Rent a car (self-drive) by region · 2017

On the right, how much of each region’s electric car market this segment takes. The bar is volume; the percentage is the segment’s weight in that region.

  1. 1. Comunidad de Madrid 66831.8%
    +7.9%(+49)
  2. 2. Cataluña 626.6%
    +58 units
  3. 3. Illes Balears 1711.7%
    +16 units
  4. 4. Andalucía 42.4%
    New
  5. 5. Galicia 24.2%
    New
  6. 6. País Vasco 21.6%
    -4 units

Sorted by volume. A small region can have a high segment weight without appearing near the top.

How much rent-a-car weighs · 2017

New BEV passenger cars by segment, with rent-a-car highlighted. The name links to its page.

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%.

Data: own compilation based on DGT vehicle registration microdata, published under a CC BY 4.0 licence. Methodology · Terms of use.

Keep exploring

More views of electric car registrations in Spain.

  • Overview The key figures for electric cars in Spain, with the monthly and year-to-date summary.
  • Market The total passenger-car market by technology: market share, trend and transition.
  • DGT activity The latest registrations, updated daily, straight from DGT data.
  • PHEV Plug-in hybrids by user type: private, company and fleets, with leasing, rental and taxi.
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  • Used cars Used electric cars: resales in Spain and used imports.
  • Groups The industry: the carmaking groups and the rise of Chinese brands.
  • Brands Every brand ranked by BEV registrations: ranking, market share and detail page.
  • Regions Electric car registrations by region and province.
  • Technical data Range, power and consumption of the cars actually registered, per DGT/ITV records.
  • Historical The full electric car time series and the yearbook by year and month.
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