{"id":241121,"date":"2023-10-07T14:49:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-07T14:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/?p=241121"},"modified":"2023-10-07T14:49:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T14:49:04","slug":"europe-plug-in-car-share-surged-to-30-in-august-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/car-reviews\/europe-plug-in-car-share-surged-to-30-in-august-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe: Plug-In Car Share Surged To 30% In August 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In August, plug-in electric car sales in Europe increased quite noticeably, reaching the highest market share so far this year.<\/p>\n<p>According to <em>EV Volumes<\/em> data, shared by Jose Pontes, in August, 270,356 new plug-in electric cars were registered in Europe, about 68 percent more than a year ago. That&#8217;s about 30 percent of the total volume.<\/p>\n<p>The all-electric car segment expanded even quicker with a surge of 106 percent year-over-year to almost 200,000 units, taking more than one-fifth of the market (22 percent). That&#8217;s about three times more than in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Plug-in car registrations for the month:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>BEVs: *198,000 (up 106%) and 22% market share<\/li>\n<li>PHEVs: *72,000 and 8% market share<\/li>\n<li>Total: 270,356 (up 68%) and 30% market share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* estimated from the market share<\/p>\n<h3><span><svg class=\"arrow-heading\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/design\/dist\/critical\/icons\/sprite-common-0-dc6b7de11d922cb73553899f27128303.svg#sqr-arrow\"\/><\/svg><\/span>Plug-In Electric Car Sales In Europe \u2013 August 2023<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/thumbnail\/plug-in-electric-car-sales-in-europe-august-2023.png\"><\/p>\n<p>So far this year, more than 1.9 million passenger plug-in electric cars have been registered in Europe, which is about 23 percent of the total market.<\/p>\n<p>Plug-in car registrations year-to-date:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>BEVs: *1.28 million and 15% market share<\/li>\n<li>PHEVs: *0.64 million and 8% market share<\/li>\n<li>Total: 1,945,828 (up 35%) and 23% market share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* estimated from the market share<\/p>\n<p>For reference, in 2022, more than 2.6 million new passenger plug-in electric cars were registered in Europe (about 23 percent of the total volume).<\/p>\n<h3><span><svg class=\"arrow-heading\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/design\/dist\/critical\/icons\/sprite-common-0-dc6b7de11d922cb73553899f27128303.svg#sqr-arrow\"\/><\/svg><\/span>Top Plug-In Models<\/h3>\n<p>The Tesla Model Y noted a very strong month with 21,824 new registrations in August and once again securing the first position among rechargeable cars in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, the Tesla Model 3 also was very strong with 11,998 new registrations, beating the top Volkswagen Group MEB-based models &#8211; Volkswagen ID.4 (8,439), Skoda Enyaq iV (8,075), and Volkswagen ID.3 (6,878). Nonetheless, it&#8217;s worth noting that Volkswagen BEV sales improved recently.<\/p>\n<p>Results for the month:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tesla Model Y &#8211; 21,824<\/li>\n<li>Tesla Model 3 &#8211; 11,998<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen ID.4 &#8211; 8,439<\/li>\n<li>Skoda Enyaq iV &#8211; 8,075<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen ID.3 &#8211; 6,878<\/li>\n<li>MG 4 &#8211; 6,733<\/li>\n<li>Dacia Spring &#8211; 5,973<\/li>\n<li>Fiat 500 electric &#8211; 5,847<\/li>\n<li>Audi Q4 e-tron &#8211; 5,442<\/li>\n<li>Cupra Born &#8211; 5,205<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>After the first eight months of 2023, the Tesla Model Y remains a lone leader, while the Tesla Model 3 returned to second position, slightly ahead of the Volkswagen ID.4.<\/p>\n<p>Results in January-August:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tesla Model Y &#8211; 171,914<\/li>\n<li>Tesla Model 3 &#8211; 60,902<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen ID.4 &#8211; 58,853<\/li>\n<li>Volvo XC40 (33,034 BEVs + 19,296 PHEVs) &#8211; 52,330<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen ID.3 &#8211; 46,589<\/li>\n<li>Skoda Enyaq iV &#8211; 45,562<\/li>\n<li>MG 4 &#8211; 44,507<\/li>\n<li>Fiat 500 electric &#8211; 43,260<\/li>\n<li>Audi Q4 e-tron &#8211; 42,267<\/li>\n<li>Dacia Spring &#8211; 38,923<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span><svg class=\"arrow-heading\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/design\/dist\/critical\/icons\/sprite-common-0-dc6b7de11d922cb73553899f27128303.svg#sqr-arrow\"\/><\/svg><\/span>Top Brands And Automotive Groups<\/h3>\n<p>Tesla remains the most popular plug-in car brand in Europe, by registration volume, while the Volkswagen Group is beyond reach for any other automotive group (when counting BEVs and PHEVs together).<\/p>\n<p>Top brands by share in the plug-in segment in January-August:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>Tesla &#8211; 12.3%<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen &#8211; 8.7%<\/li>\n<li>BMW &#8211; 8.1%<\/li>\n<li>Mercedes-Benz &#8211; 7.4%<\/li>\n<li>Volvo &#8211; 5.7%<\/li>\n<li>Audi &#8211; 5.3%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Top automotive groups by share in the plug-in segment in January-August:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>Volkswagen Group &#8211; 20.4% share (Volkswagen brand at 8.7%)<\/li>\n<li>Stellantis &#8211; 14.0%<\/li>\n<li>Tesla &#8211; 12.3%<\/li>\n<li>BMW Group &#8211; 9.7% share (BMW brand at 8.1%)<\/li>\n<li>Mercedes-Benz Group &#8211; 8.3% (Mercedes-Benz brand at 7.4%)<\/li>\n<li>Hyundai Motor Group &#8211; 8.5%<\/li>\n<li>Geely\u2013Volvo &#8211; 8.1%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Source: <span>Jose Pontes (EV Volumes data) &#8211; CleanTechnica<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/news\/690307\/europe-plugin-car-slaes-august2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In August, plug-in electric car sales in Europe increased quite noticeably, reaching the highest market share so far this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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