Chinese electric vehicle maker XPENG delivered 33,525 units in May, sustaining its record of delivering more than 30,000 vehicles for the seventh consecutive month.
In the first four months of 2025, new battery-electric car sales grew by 26.4%, to 558,262 units, capturing 15.3% of the total EU market share.
New EV sales dipped both from the previous month and year, though their market share slightly grew in April compared to March.
Chinese new energy vehicle maker BYD sold more electric vehicles in Europe than Tesla for the first time, according to a report by JATO Dynamics.
Despite significant uncertainties, electric cars’ market share is on course to exceed 40% by 2030 as they become increasingly affordable in more markets, new IEA report shows.
The number of electric vehicles sold globally in April 2025 was 1.5 million, with 5.6 million sold year-to-date, according the data revealed by the leading EV research house Rho Motion.
UK registrations of vehicles with a plug rose: plug-in hybrids (PHEV) up 34.1% and battery electric vehicles (BEV) increasing 8.1% to 24,558 units, taking more than a fifth (20.4%) of the market.
Volvo Cars sold 11,697 all-electric vehicles, down 32% from a year earlier. The share of fully electric cars constituted 20 percent of all cars sold for the month.
Chinese premium electric vehicle makers, NIO and Li Auto provided their April electric vehicle delivery numbers.
BYD sold 380,089 new-energy vehicles (NEVs), marking a 0.7% increase from March and a whopping 21% surge compared to last year. Of those, passenger vehicles were 372,615.



