In March 2019 Plug-In Electric Car Sales In Spain Increased 176%

Spain continues its growth towards 2% market share Strong sales of the Tesla Model 3 and Nissan LEAF put Spain on the path of high growth. In March, plug-in electric car registrations increased by about 176% year-over-year to 2,084. Market share amounted to 1.7%. During the first quarter, sales doubled to almost 4,500. March brings record deliveries of the […]

In March 2019, 75% Of Electric Car Sales In The U.S. Were Teslas

Tesla’s result in March: 53% of all plug-ins sold and 75% of all BEVs Tesla increased its electric car sales in the U.S. in March by 46% year-over-year to 14,625 (InsideEVs’ estimation), despite the reduced federal tax credit and sales ramp-up in Europe/China. We must note that sales of all of the other plug-ins decreased in March […]

Tesla Production And Deliveries Graphed Through Q1 2019

Tesla more than doubled EV sales year-over-year Tesla production and delivery numbers for the first quarter of 2019 are not as strong as one might expect, but the pace of growth is still very fast. Taking into consideration the specifics of delivery cars to Europe and China and the reduced federal tax credit in the […]

Tesla Model 3 Set New Sales Record In Germany

Well, it didn’t take long – Tesla Model 3 is #1 With around 2,226 new registrations in March, Tesla Model 3 achieved the highest monthly number of new registrations among plug-in electric cars in Germany ever. According to industry analyst Matthias Schmidt (schmidtmatthias.de), the total number for Q1 stands at 3,185 which enables Model 3 […]

Chevy Bolt EV Surges Back Into The South Korean Market

The electric hatchback returns, rises 300% from March 2018. In the summer of 2018, InsideEVs first predicted the drop in Chevy Bolt EV inventories and sales for the U.S. market. We speculated that the primary reasons for this was a focus on exports to Canada and South Korea. This ended up being correct, with South Koreans scooping […]

Toyota Prius Prime Plug-In Outsells Honda Clarity PHEV To Capture Sales Crown

Prius Prime crowned plug-in hybrid champ the in U.S. last month by a wide margin. Believe it or not, the Honda Clarity PHEV that had topped the plug-in hybrid sales chart for three months in a row has now been dethroned. For three consecutive months, we estimated that the Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid outsold the Toyota Prius Prime […]

March 2019 U.S. EV Sales Continue The Trend, Barely Exceeding 2018

We report another year-over-year rise in U.S. EV sales, but it’s marginal. Based on automakers’ sales reports and our estimates, we report a total of 27,628 plug-in electric vehicles were sold in the U.S. in March, compared to last year’s 26,443 and last month’s 16,864. While the increase is minimal, it’s an increase nonetheless. Tesla has accounted for much of […]

Tesla Releases Q1 2019 Sales Report: Deliveries Plunge By 31%

The company blames expansion to Europe and China for delivery bottlenecks. While Tesla reported a strong and profitable finish to 2018, it definitely faced a few more hurdles in the first three months of this year, as the automaker announced Wednesday its Q1 2019 vehicle production and deliveries. In short, its sales are up over […]