Abstract:

The average share of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) among total new registrations in Europe was 16% in March 2025, the same as in February 2025. The BMW pool had the highest BEV share in March (25%) and was followed by the Mercedes-Volvo-Polestar (23%), Kia (19%), Hyundai (18%), and Volkswagen (17%) pools. The Tesla-StellantisToyota pool (14% BEV share) was below the European average, as were Renault (12%), SAIC (8%), and Nissan (6%). Shares of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in new registrations in Europe increased slightly to 8% in March, led by the Mercedes-VolvoPolestar pool with a 23% PHEV share. SAIC had the largest share of full hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) in March, 41%, and that was a 24 percentage point increase over the 2024 average share. The BMW and Mercedes-Volvo-Polestar pools and Nissan led in new registration shares of mild hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs) at 37%.