Electric Vehicle Sales 2017
In 2018 the newly introduced tesla model 3 rapidly increased vehicle sales and established the vehicle as the best selling plug in electric vehicle with nearly 50 of the market share.
Electric vehicle sales 2017. Ontario behind the other two provinces for total adoption is trending predictably up and to the right on track to surpass 0 6 ev. The audi e tron quattro has become the leader in the large suv category a position firmly held by the tesla model x since 2017. August 2017 vs august 2016 was less dramatic but still a period of strong growth. Until 2018 the chevrolet volt had been on the market the longest and had the most overall sales but the model was discontinued in 2019.
Sales of 6 plug in hybrid cars were up 30. Canadian electric vehicle sales reached an all time high in 2017 with every previous sales record being continuously broken throughout the year. Plug in electric vehicle pev sales numbers for 2017 ran up to approximately 18 560 vehicles an increase of 68 over the. 48 increase in sales in 2017 5 2 of all new cars sold were evs or phevs in sweden up from 3 5 in 2016 and just 2 62 in 2015.
Electric cars are quiet fun to drive and offer feature rich cabins. Both provinces are reliably above 1 of all new vehicle sales. The global sales roll out began in q4 of 2018 and sales have doubled compared to 2019 h1. For all new vehicle sales british columbia and quebec continue to lead in adoption of electric vehicles.
In 2017 5 6 of new car sales were evs or phevs up from only 0 81 in 2016. There was much cheering in 2018 when plug in electric vehicles evs hit a us sales record of 361 000. Overall that meant sales of these 14 plug in car were up 40. If you want to lead a greener lifestyle this list of the eight best electric cars for 2020 shoppers based on carmax sales data from november 1 2019 through april 30 2020 is a great place to start.
Canadian electric vehicle sales q1 2017. Limited to vehicles with 500 sales or potential for 500 sales in a given month next generation 2017 chevrolet volt. Sales started strong in 2019 but declined beginning in july. Electric car range is growing as well and prices are coming down.
Remember that purchasing a fully electric vehicle entitles you to up to a 7 500 federal tax credit at least for now. Sweden now has a fleet of more than 50 000 electric cars which is predicted to increase even further by 2030. Comparing 2017 final numbers with the previous year reveals just how dramatic the increase in electric vehicle uptake was.