Germany: number of all-electric cars registered 2008-2023
share of plug-in electric vehicles in new registrations is striking. About 17.8 percent of cars sold in 2022 in Germany were battery-electric electric cars, and another 13.7 percent were plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
New car registrations
Passenger car sales in Germany dropped amid the COVID-19 pandemic and global automotive semiconductor shortage but have increased slightly in 2022, up to 2.65 million units sold. Annual sales of battery and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles came close to 823,900 units in Germany, making it the largest market in terms of absolute plug-in electric car registrations in Europe in 2022.
Tesla Model 3 most popular model in Europe
The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling plug-in electric vehicle model in Europe in the first nine months of 2022. That year, Tesla sold almost 83,600 units of its Model Y electric car to customers in Europe. Tesla's Model 3 and Fiat's 500 electric rounded off the top three in the ranking.
The number of all-electric cars in operation in Germany has picked up steam over the past decade and soared to new heights at the beginning of 2023, when more than one million battery-electric cars were registered in Germany. Given Germany's large appetite for diesel and petrol cars, the growing New car registrations
Passenger car sales in Germany dropped amid the COVID-19 pandemic and global automotive semiconductor shortage but have increased slightly in 2022, up to 2.65 million units sold. Annual sales of battery and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles came close to 823,900 units in Germany, making it the largest market in terms of absolute plug-in electric car registrations in Europe in 2022.
Tesla Model 3 most popular model in Europe
The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling plug-in electric vehicle model in Europe in the first nine months of 2022. That year, Tesla sold almost 83,600 units of its Model Y electric car to customers in Europe. Tesla's Model 3 and Fiat's 500 electric rounded off the top three in the ranking.