September 5th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK saw 9.75% plugin electric vehicle market share in August 2020, up from 4.4% in August 2019. Year to date plugin share now stands at 8.2%. The overall auto market was down 5.8% compared to a year ago, at just over 87,000 units
August 22nd, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
I recently published articles on the top countries in the world in terms of plug-in vehicle market share and fully electric vehicle market share — that is, the countries with the highest shares of their overall auto sales coming from plug-in vehicle sales or from 100% electric vehicle sales
August 5th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK saw plugin electric vehicle market share hit 9.0% in July 2020, up significantly from 2.5% in July 2019. Full battery electric vehicles continue to dominate over plugin hybrids. The overall auto market saw very strong recovery from this year's coronavirus-slammed era, growing 11.3% compared to the same month last year
July 30th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
A few days ago, I wrote an article about the top 5 countries in terms of plugin vehicle market share. In response to that article, one reader, "No way" (I have a feeling that's not his/her real name), requested a graph and article on countries aspiring to 10% plugin vehicle market share
July 29th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
I recently published a report on the top 5 countries in terms of plugin vehicle market share (percentage of their auto sales coming from plugin vehicle sales). Underneath that article, some readers requested that I do a report focused only on fully electric vehicles. I thought that was a good idea, so here's a report on that topic
July 6th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK, Europe's third largest auto market, saw plug-in electric vehicle market share hit 9.5% in June 2020, up from 2.1% in June 2019. Accumulated EV market share for H1 2020 now stands at 7.7%. The ever popular Tesla Model 3 was the 9th best selling passenger vehicle in June
June 5th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
May 2020 saw UK plugin electric vehicle market share hit 16%, with the cumulative 2020 share now standing at 7.2%, almost triple 2019's result
May 6th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Germany saw the auto market drop 61% in April. While that doesn't look good for the industry, it was much more resilient than the large neighboring markets of France and the
May 5th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The Tesla Model 3 was April's best selling vehicle in the UK, as combustion vehicle sales fell by over 98% to fewer than 3,
April 6th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
March 2020 saw UK market share of plug-in electric vehicles reach a record 7.3%, close to 4× the result from March 2019. A huge 4718 unit push from the Tesla Model 3 contributed almost half of all battery electric vehicle sales, and entered it into the overall top 10 best sellers list
April 4th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Europe's largest auto market, Germany, hit another all-time record plug-in electric vehicle market share in March, reaching 9.2%. The Tesla Model 3 was the best selling full electric model, with an estimated 1490 sales, just ahead of the Renault Zoe. Overall auto market volume fell 38% year on year
March 9th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
February saw the UK plug-in passenger vehicle market share more than double year-on-year to 5.7%. Meanwhile, diesel vehicle sales dropped over 27% from February 2019, and now represent under 22% of the auto market, one of the lowest figures in Europe
March 8th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Germany, Europe's single largest auto market, saw February plug-in vehicle market share hit 6.9%, consolidating January's growth trend. Meanwhile, February's overall auto volume fell by 10.8% year-on-year in Germany, from 268,867 to 239,943, with combustion vehicles taking all of the losses
February 7th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
January saw fossil fuel passenger vehicle sales plummet in Sweden by almost 40% year on year, with diesels more than halved, as plug-in vehicle market share climbed to over 30%. Sweden's auto industry organization expects 30% to be maintained through the full year of
February 7th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
UK combustion vehicle sales fell 18% year on year in January as plug-in electric vehicles took almost 6% of the market, up from 2.2% a year ago. Diesel sales were hit particularly hard, selling 36% less volume than January 2019. Will the UK government's recent target of phasing out combustion vehicles by 2035 be overtaken by consumer preferences
February 6th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Europe's largest auto market, Germany, saw January fossil fuel vehicle sales drop by over 15% year-on-year, with gasoline vehicles alone down over 17%. Meanwhile, EVs increased their market share to 6.5% from 2.5%. Europe's big five markets are now at a combined 6.0% EV market share. What progress will full year 2020 bring overall
