Global EV Sales - April 2026

BEVs on the way up, PHEVs on the way down

Models Ranking - Tesla Model Y firm on the leadership

Brands Ranking - Leapmotor and Toyota(!) shine 

OEMs PEV Ranking - Tesla remains in 3rd

OEMs BEV Ranking - BYD recovers the leadership

May EV Sales Report IV - Brazil, Czechia, Switzerland

hashtag#Brazil
- BEVs are up to 21k units, and 8% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the share jumps to 14%;
- BYD (22k units) jumps 86% YoY, to 4th overall.
- BYD Dolphin Mini (Seagull) was 7th overall;

hashtag#Czechia
- BEVs are up 11% YoY, to 1.3k units, and 7% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the EV share goes up to 12%.

hashtag#Switzerland
- BEVs jump 23% YoY, to 26% share;
- BYD had an amazing month, surging nine fold and being 10th overall;
- The Skoda Elroq was 9th overall.

May EV Sales Report III - Australia, Belgium, UK

#Australia
- BEVs surge 112% YoY, to 21k units, and 20% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the share jumps to 29%;
- BYD (8k units) jumps 155% YoY, to 2nd overall.
- Tesla was the overall best selling model(!), with 5.6k units.

hashtag#Belgium
- BEVs are up 8% YoY, to 13k units, and 37% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the EV share goes up to 42%.

hashtag#UK
- BEVs jump 34% YoY, to 44k, and 27% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the share jumps to 41%.

May EV Sales Report II - Spain, Italy, Taiwan

hashtag#Spain
- BEVs are up 35% YoY, to 12k units, and 11% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the share jumps to 23%;
- BYD (4.5k units) jumps 86% YoY, to 12th overall.

hashtag#Italy
- BEVs surge 86% YoY, to 13k units, and 9% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the EV share goes up to 15%;
- Overall, the Leapmotor T03 (4k) is 3rd and the BYD Atto 2 is 5th.

hashtag#Taiwan
- BEVs jump 89% YoY, to 11% share;
- Tesla had an amazing month, being 3rd overall on the brands ranking;
- The Model Y was 3rd overall, with 1.8k units.

Europe EV Sales - April 2026

 

BEVs Jump 42% and Reach 23% Market Share!

Makings EVs Great Again — EV Share Jumps to 33% in Europe!

Brands Ranking - BYD rises and Mercedes (re)joins the Top 5

OEMs Ranking - BYD rises, Stellantis sinks

May EV Sales Report I - France, Sweden

hashtag#France
- BEVs jump 93% YoY, to 37k units, and 29% share;
- Overall, the Tesla Model Y (3.9k units) was 3rd and the Renault 5 (3k), was 7th.

hashtag#Sweden
- BEVs are up 13% YoY, to 11k units, and 41% share;
- Adding PHEVs to the tally, the EV share jumps to 67%;
- Volvo XC60 PHEV was #1 overall, followed on the podium by the #2 Volvo EX40 and #3 Tesla Model Y;
- This result allowed 5 BEVs and 2 PHEVs on the overall Top 10.