Top Selling Electric Vehicles in the World — May 2026
BEVs on the way up, PHEVs on the way down Plugin vehicle registrations were up 4% year over year (YoY) in May, ending the month at around 1.7 million units. Interestingly, BEVs (+1...
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BEVs on the way up, PHEVs on the way down Plugin vehicle registrations were up 4% year over year (YoY) in May, ending the month at around 1.7 million units. Interestingly, BEVs (+1...
BEVs on the way up, PHEVs on the way down Plugin vehicle registrations were up 9% year over year (YoY) in April, ending the month at around 1.6 million units. Interestingly, BEVs (...
Global EV sales reached 1.8 million units in May 2026, according to new data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, bringing total sales for the first five months of the year to 7.5...
BYD regained the global lead in battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales in Q2 2026 (April–June) by selling 557,090 passenger BEVs compared to Tesla’s 480,126 deliveries. BYD’s Q2 perf...
According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) new Global EV Outlook, electric car sales are expected to hit 23 million in 2026, making up nearly 30% of all new cars sold wor...
Closing the ZEV gap will require a nigh-impossible 55% BEV surge in the second half of the year. By Stewart Burnett The post China EV demand lends UK strongest sales month since 20...
The IONIQ 5 continues to rack up impressive sales, topping 20,000 in the first half of 2026. Meanwhile, Hyundai’s three-row electric SUV is gaining traction, with sales up 380%.
BYD posted higher sales growth in May for the first time in eight months, driven by record overseas demand. With orders for new vehicles equipped with its new battery and charging...
Makings EVs Great Again — EV Share Jumps to 35% in Europe! Thanks to a number of factors (new models, high gas prices, mass arrival of Chinese models, etc.), EVs have picked up aga...
Over 212,387 battery EVs registered last month, as motorists respond to soaring fuel prices by switching to zero emission models
Demand for zero emission models grows 38 per cent year-on-year, putting manufacturers on track to meet ZEV Mandate targets
SMMT data confirms EVs made up 30 per cent of the car market in June, reaching 25 per cent market share for the year to date
NIO had another great month. With 37,705 sales in May, it had 62.3% growth year over year. Month over month, it had 28.4% growth. Across the first five months of the year, NIO reac...
British battery-electric vehicle registrations jumped 38% in June to 64,440 units, pushing EVs to nearly 30% of the new car market — their strongest monthly performance outside sea...
Last month, I started reporting on BYD’s export sales, including a long-term bar chart on the matter. Now we have an update, and it’s big. While BYD’s passenger vehicle sales outsi...
BMW sales surged 13% in the U.S. in the second quarter. PHEVs grew while pure EVs struggled.
BYD has stopped its big 2026 sales slide. As we’ve written at length a few times now, low sales earlier in the year could have been strongly influenced by people waiting for new-ge...
BMW’s 800-volt crossover was the best-selling EV in its class in Europe in April.
Thanks in part to the war in Iran, global EV sales are set to continue their upward trajectory according to a new report.
The first quarter of 2026 saw plugin EVs at 33.7% share in Germany, up from 26.6% in Q1 2025. BEV share grew strongly year on year, and PHEV share grew modestly. Overall, Q1 auto v...
Europe's BEV market share hit a new high in May, and the data behind the figure suggests momentum is structural, not cyclical The post One in four new cars in Europe now sold as fu...
Makings EVs Great Again — EV Share jumps to 33% in Europe! Thanks to a number of factors (new models, high gas prices, mass arrival of Chinese models, etc.), EVs have picked up aga...
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