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Sales Plug-In Electric Car Sales By Brand Origin In 2017

Plug-In Electric Car Sales By Brand Origin In 2017

Almost every second plug-in electric car sold in 2017 was produced by Chinese brands. Germany and U.S. were 2nd and 3rd behind China.
By Mark Kane 01 March 2018
Sales Plug-In Electric Car Sales Hit Record 173,000 In December

Plug-In Electric Car Sales Hit Record 173,000 In December

The year 2017 was yet another record-setter for sales of plug-in electric cars worldwide. Which models and brands took top honors? Click to find out.
By Mark Kane 23 February 2018
General Number Of Plug-In EVs On Roads Worldwide Now Exceeds 3 Million

Number Of Plug-In EVs On Roads Worldwide Now Exceeds 3 Million

Through the end of November 2017 we are certain that the world's fleet of plug-in electric cars exceeded a level of 3 million. 5 million expected by end of next year.
By Mark Kane 30 December 2017
Sales In November, Plug-In Electric Car Sales Hit New All-Time Record - 141,000

In November, Plug-In Electric Car Sales Hit New All-Time Record - 141,000

Plug-in electric car sales are booming worldwide with growth rate of 72% in November 2017 to a new all-time record of around 141,000!
By Mark Kane 29 December 2017
Sales Global EV Sales Up 63% In Q3 Thanks To Surge In China

Global EV Sales Up 63% In Q3 Thanks To Surge In China

Plug-in EVs are the quickest growing branch of automotive industry. In the third quarter, sales increased by 63% to more than 287,000
By Mark Kane 20 December 2017
Sales Nearly 121,000 Plug-In Electric Cars Were Sold In October

Nearly 121,000 Plug-In Electric Cars Were Sold In October

In October, plug-in electric car sales nearly hit a new record. EV Sales Blog estimates almost 121,000 deliveries, which is 84% more than year ago.
By Mark Kane 30 November 2017
Sales A Record 123,000 Plug-In EVs Were Sold Worldwide In September

A Record 123,000 Plug-In EVs Were Sold Worldwide In September

Plug-in electric vehicle sales increased in September by a healthy 55%, to some 122,860 deliveries, bringing the 9 month total to 766,000
By Mark Kane 03 November 2017
Sales Plug-In EV Sales To Hit 1.1 Million In 2017

Plug-In EV Sales To Hit 1.1 Million In 2017

Global plug-in electric vehicle sales have shown an increased every month (YoY) for the past several years, and is showing no signs of slowing down any time soon.
By Mark Kane 09 October 2017
Sales Nearly 103,000 Plug-In EVs Sold Worldwide In August, Toyota Prius Prime On Top

Nearly 103,000 Plug-In EVs Sold Worldwide In August, Toyota Prius Prime On Top

August was one of the best months for EV sales ever, as almost 103,000 units were delivered, which was up 64% from a year ago.
By Mark Kane 30 September 2017
Sales BYD Gains On World EV Sales Leaders, July Results Equal Tesla & BMW Combined

BYD Gains On World EV Sales Leaders, July Results Equal Tesla & BMW Combined

In July, some 88,000 plug-in electric cars were sold in the world, which is 40% more than year ago. YTD global EV sales stand at roughly 545,000.
By Mark Kane 04 September 2017
Sales World's Top 10 Plug-In Automotive Groups - First Half of 2017

World's Top 10 Plug-In Automotive Groups - First Half of 2017

The biggest plug-in electric car supplier so far this year is the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Group, which at nearly 62,000 holds 14% share.
By Mark Kane 03 August 2017
Sales World EV Sales June 2017: Toyota Prius Prime Now Best Selling Plug-In

World EV Sales June 2017: Toyota Prius Prime Now Best Selling Plug-In

June was one of the best plug-in sales months ever, for second time in history over 100,000 EVs sold, eclipsing 1% global market share for the first time!
By Mark Kane 31 July 2017
Sales Worldwide Plug-In Car Sales Up 59% In May, Toyota Prius Prime and BYD Takes Top Spots

Worldwide Plug-In Car Sales Up 59% In May, Toyota Prius Prime and BYD Takes Top Spots

Worldwide plug-in electric car sales gained momentum in May, as nearly 89,000 were delivered, which is up a very strong 59% more than a year ago.
By Mark Kane 30 June 2017
Sales 68,000 Plug-In Cars Were Sold Globally In April - Up 30%, 1 Million Reachable In 2017

68,000 Plug-In Cars Were Sold Globally In April - Up 30%, 1 Million Reachable In 2017

Nearly 259,000 plug-in electric cars were sold in the first four months of this year, which is 36% more than year ago. In April sales amounted 68,000.
By Mark Kane 03 June 2017
Sales In March, Tesla Left Other Plug-ins In The Dust Globally, Delivering Over 15,000 EVs

In March, Tesla Left Other Plug-ins In The Dust Globally, Delivering Over 15,000 EVs

Worldwide plug-in car sales increased in March by roughly 50%, to nearly 91,000 units overall, setting the stage for the all-time record (103k) to fall soon
By Mark Kane 02 May 2017
Sales World's Top 10 Selling Plug-In Cars Lead By The Nissan LEAF So Far This Year

World's Top 10 Selling Plug-In Cars Lead By The Nissan LEAF So Far This Year

Plug-in car sales return to solid growth in February after a fragile improvements in January. More than 50,000 sales worldwide translates to growth of 33%
By Mark Kane 01 April 2017
Sales Worldwide Plug-In Car Sales Hit By Chinese Downturn In January, But Still Go Up

Worldwide Plug-In Car Sales Hit By Chinese Downturn In January, But Still Go Up

Strong growth in the US and Europe meant that plug-in electric car sales grew by 2% year-over-year to 39,380 in January, despite a big downturn in China.
By Mark Kane 12 March 2017
Sales World EV Sales Hit Record 103,000 Deliveries In December, Almost 800,000 For 2016

World EV Sales Hit Record 103,000 Deliveries In December, Almost 800,000 For 2016

December was record month for plug-in EV sales as 103,527 were sold worldwide (up 20% year-over-year), total sales last year amounted to 774,384.
By Mark Kane 06 February 2017
Sales World EV Sales Up 39% In November, Tesla Model S And Nissan LEAF Battle For 2016 Title In December

World EV Sales Up 39% In November, Tesla Model S And Nissan LEAF Battle For 2016 Title In December

About 79,000 plug-in electric cars were sold in November (up 39% year-over-year). November highlights the strengthening of Chinese plug-ins.
By Mark Kane 31 December 2016
Sales BMW Passes Nissan, As BYD Runs Away With 2016 Plug-In Manufacturer Race

BMW Passes Nissan, As BYD Runs Away With 2016 Plug-In Manufacturer Race

In October, nearly 64,000 plug-in cars were sold worldwide (up 23%). Flush with new offerings, BMW has also passed Nissan as the 3rd largest maker
By Mark Kane 02 December 2016
Sales World’s Top 10 Selling EVs Led By The Tesla Model S After Strong September

World’s Top 10 Selling EVs Led By The Tesla Model S After Strong September

Year to date electric vehicles sales crossed the 500,000 mark globally in September, and with a strong month, the worldwide leader is now the Tesla Model S
By Mark Kane 05 November 2016
Sales Nissan LEAF Opens World's Top 5 Selling Plug-In Cars, Tesla Model S Second

Nissan LEAF Opens World's Top 5 Selling Plug-In Cars, Tesla Model S Second

The Nissan LEAF is still the number one selling EV, rapidly approaching the quarter million mark for sales, while the Tesla Model S sits solidly in 2nd.
By Mark Kane 11 September 2016
Sales World’s Top 10 Selling EV Models And 10 Manufacturers – July 2016

World’s Top 10 Selling EV Models And 10 Manufacturers – July 2016

Plug-in electric car sales continue to grow worldwide at a strong double-digit pace - in July the growth amounted to some 63% year-over-year
By Mark Kane 28 August 2016
Sales World’s Top 10 Selling EV Models And 10 Manufacturers – June 2016

World’s Top 10 Selling EV Models And 10 Manufacturers – June 2016

67,000 plug-in electric cars were sold in June worldwide, which translates to growth of about 57% year-over-year.
By Mark Kane 31 July 2016
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