Indonesia (Edited)
- EV Sales were up 93%, to 15k units, or 18% share;
- BYD owns half the market.
(hats off for Florian, on helping me get the numbers right!)
India
- 23k EVs were registered in April, representing a 5% EV share;
- MG Windsor was the best selling BEV, with 3.3k units.
Singapore
- BEVs represented 69%(!) of all car sales;
- BYD alone had 31% of the overall car market;
- Previous perennial leader Toyota, was down 35% YoY, losing the top spot to a rising (+71% YoY) BYD.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
April EV Sales Report VIII - Indonesia, India, Singapore
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
April EV Sales Report VII - Japan, Germany and Vietnam
hashtag#Japan
- BEVs more than double sales YoY, to 7k units, or 2% share...
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the share jumps to...3.1%;
- The best selling BEV was the Nissan Leaf, with 2.021 units.
hashtag#Germany
- BEVs jump 41% YoY, to 64k units, or 26% share;
- VW ID.3 was the best selling BEV, with 3.518 units, followed by the Skoda Elroq (3.341).
hashtag#Vietnam
- BEVs tripled to 26k units, or 43% share;
- Local maker Vinfast owns more than 90% of the BEV market;
- Vinfast has 100% of the local overall top 5, headed by the Limo Green MPV.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
April EV Sales Report VI - Turkiye, Brazil, South Korea
hashtag#Turkiye
- BEVs+PHEVs reach 17k units, or 21% share of the overall market;
- Togg T10X is 5th overall, with 2,278 units;
- Local brand Togg has a 1-2 win in the BEV ranking, with the T10X being followed by its T10F sibling.
hashtag#Brazil
- BEVs reach 18k units, or 7% share of the overall market;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the share jumps to 13%;
- BYD Dolphin Mini (aka Seagull) was 7th overall, with 7k units.
hashtag#South Korea
- BEVs surge 160%(!) YoY, to 36k units, or 24% share;
- Tesla Model Y was the highlight, reaching the 2nd spot overall, with 10k units;
- Other models with high volumes were Kia's EV3 (4k, 11th), and EV5 (3k, 16th).
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
April EV Sales Report V - Czechia, Finland, South Africa
hashtag#Czechia
- BEVs jump 33%, to 1.7k units, or 8% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the EV share jumps to 12%
- Best selling BEV was the Skoda Enyaq, 10th overall, with 358 units;
- The Skoda Elroq wasn't far behind, in #12, with 293 units.
hashtag#Finland
- BEVs are up 21% YoY, to 3k units, or 50% share!
- There are 7 BEVs in the overall top 12;
- Skoda Enyaq was 2nd overall, followed by the Skoda Elroq (4th overall) and the VW ID.4 (5th)
hashtag#South Africa
- BEVs surge from less than 100 units in April 2025, to the current 565 units;
- This translates into a BEV share of 1.2%, or 2.7%, if we add PHEVs to the tally;
- BYD Dolphin Surf (aka Seagull) was the best selling BEV, with 302 units.