{"id":34721,"date":"2022-10-27T12:04:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T16:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=34721"},"modified":"2022-10-27T12:04:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T16:04:01","slug":"europe-plugin-car-sales-september2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=34721","title":{"rendered":"Europe: Tesla Model Y Was The Best Selling Car In September 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Passenger car registrations in Europe increased in September by 9% year-over-year, which is the second month of growth, after a really challenging period of decline (from June 2021 through July 2022).<\/p>\n<p>Plug-in electric car sales are also growing, but at a slightly lower rate than the general market.<\/p>\n<p>According to <em>EV Volumes<\/em> data, shared by Jose Pontes, almost 250,000 new passenger plug-in cars were registered in Europe in September (the best month since March), which is 7% more than a year ago. The market share amounted to 24%, so almost 1 in 4 new cars.<\/p>\n<p>Plug-in car results would be better if not for the continued decline in plug-in hybrid car sales. Meanwhile, all-electric car sales improved 16% year-over-year, so above the overall market average.<\/p>\n<p>New plug-in car registrations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BEVs: about 165,000 (up 16% year-over-year) and 16% share<\/li>\n<li>PHEVs: about 85,000 and 8% share<\/li>\n<li>Total: 249,721 (up 7% year-over-year) and 24% share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* estimated from the market share<\/p>\n<section class=\"trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"special_image\" data-align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"spi_wrapper\"><a class=\"lightzoom\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/plug-in-electric-car-sales-in-europe-september-2022.png\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"custom-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/thumbnail\/plug-in-electric-car-sales-in-europe-september-2022.png\" alt=\"external_image\" width=\"909\" height=\"437\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>So far this year, about 1.7 million new passenger plug-in electric cars were registered in Europe. That&#8217;s about 21% of the total volume.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BEVs: about *0.97 million and 12% share<\/li>\n<li>PHEVs: about *0.73 million and 9% share<\/li>\n<li>Total: 1,695,461 and 21% share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* estimated from the market share<\/p>\n<p>For reference, <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/news\/564628\/europe-plugin-car-sales-2021\/\">in the 12 months of 2021, some 2.27 million plug-in cars were sold in Europe<\/a> at an average market share of 19% (including 10% for BEVs).<\/p>\n<p>The most amazing achievement in September is that the <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/tesla\/model-y\/\">Tesla Model Y<\/a>\u00a0became the top-selling car in Europe, regardless of powertrain.<\/p>\n<p>With 29,595 registrations (a new all-time monthly record for EVs), the Model Y beat all of the other cars. <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/news\/616279\/germany-tesla-modely-best-overall-september2022\/\">It was also #1 in Germany (9,846)<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/news\/615455\/uk-plugin-car-sales-september2022\/\">In the UK, the Model Y was #2 overall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We must remember that Tesla&#8217;s deliveries are not consistent &#8211; the highest results are noted in the final month of a quarter. Only time will tell whether the Model Y will be able to be more consistent thanks to the local production in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>The other strong-selling models in September were the Tesla Model 3 (11,705), Volkswagen ID.4 (6,717) and Fiat 500 electric (5,076). It&#8217;s worth noting that the all-new Renault Megane E-Tech is #7 with 4,570 units.<\/p>\n<p>Results last month:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tesla Model Y &#8211; 29,595<\/li>\n<li>Tesla Model 3 &#8211; 11,705<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen ID.4 &#8211; 6,717<\/li>\n<li>Fiat 500 electric &#8211; 5,076<\/li>\n<li>Dacia Spring &#8211; 4,884<\/li>\n<li>Skoda Enyaq iV &#8211; 4,866<\/li>\n<li>Renault Megane E-Tech &#8211; 4,570<\/li>\n<li>Kia Niro EV (e-Niro) &#8211; 4,531<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen ID.3 &#8211; 4,395<\/li>\n<li>Ford Kuga PHEV &#8211; 4,155<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Thanks to almost 30,000 registrations in September, the Tesla Model Y strengthened its lead as the top plug-in model in Europe. The Tesla Model 3 remains #2 with a substantially higher advantage over the third place Fiat 500 electric.<\/p>\n<p>Results year-to-date:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tesla Model Y &#8211; 83,604<\/li>\n<li>Tesla Model 3 &#8211; 55,325<\/li>\n<li>Fiat 500 electric &#8211; 47,269<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen ID.4 &#8211; 41,183<\/li>\n<li>Skoda Enyaq iV &#8211; 36,429<\/li>\n<li>Peugeot e-208 &#8211; 33,470<\/li>\n<li>Ford Kuga PHEV &#8211; 31,781<\/li>\n<li>Dacia Spring &#8211; 31,552<\/li>\n<li>Hyundai Kona Electric &#8211; 30,436<\/li>\n<li>Kia Niro EV (e-Niro) &#8211; 30,432<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Top plug-in brands (share year-to-date):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BMW &#8211; 8.9%<\/li>\n<li>Mercedes-Benz &#8211; 8.3%<\/li>\n<li>Tesla &#8211; 8.2%<\/li>\n<li>Volkswagen &#8211; 7.4%<\/li>\n<li>Kia &#8211; 6.2%<\/li>\n<li>Audi &#8211; 5.6%<\/li>\n<li>Peugeot &#8211; 5.4%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Top plug-in automotive groups (share year-to-date):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Volkswagen Group &#8211; 19.6% share (Volkswagen brand at 7.4%, Audi at 5.6%)<\/li>\n<li>Stellantis &#8211; 15.6% share (Peugeot brand at 5.4%)<\/li>\n<li>Hyundai Motor Group &#8211; 11.4 % share (Kia brand at 6.2%, Hyundai at 5.2%)<\/li>\n<li>BMW Group &#8211; 10.8% share (BMW brand at 8.9%)<\/li>\n<li>Mercedes Group &#8211; 9.2% share (Mercedes-Benz brand at 8.3%)<\/li>\n<li>Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance &#8211; 8.8% share<\/li>\n<li>Tesla &#8211; 8.2% share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"relatedContent-new trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"related-content\" data-widget-size=\"content\" data-params=\"%7B%22type_id%22%3A0%2C%22title_id%22%3A%22%22%2C%22items%22%3A%5B%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22618006%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Top%20All-Electric%20Car%20OEMs%20By%20Sales%20In%20Q3%202022%3A%20BYD%20Moves%20Closer%20To%20Tesla%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22top-electric-car-oems-2022q3-byd-tesla%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FOo1M4L%2Fs5%2Ftesla-model-y-quicksilver.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22618338%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22US%3A%20Hydrogen%20Fuel%20Cell%20Car%20Sales%20Decreased%20To%20153%20In%20Q3%202022%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22us-hydrogen-fuel-cell-car-sales-2022q3%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2F0eeP4k%2Fs5%2F2021-toyota-mirai-limited-exterior-rear-quarter.jpg%22%7D%7D%5D%7D\">   <\/section>\n<section class=\"trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"video_mstv\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sizer\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAYAAAA7KqwyAAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAABpJREFUeNpi\/P\/\/PwMlgImBQjBqwLAwACDAAOVfAw9\/ZDvcAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"\"\/>  <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passenger car registrations in Europe increased in September by 9% year-over-year, which is the second month of growth, after a really challenging period of decline (from June 2021 through July 2022). Plug-in electric car sales are also growing, but at a slightly lower rate than the general market. 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