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U.S.: Q4 EV Sales Slump, but 2025 Ends Only 2% Below 2024
As many analysts predicted, sales of new electric vehicles in the U.S. fell sharply in the fourth quarter, following record-breaking results in Q3.
Global EV Market Grows 20% in 2025, Reaching 20.7 Million Units Sold
The number of electric vehicles sold globally in December is 2.1 million, bringing the end of year figure to 20.7 million EV units sold in the passenger car and light-duty vehicle segment.
VW Group Records Almost One Million Electric Vehicle Deliveries in 2025
Demand for electric vehicles is holding up, with Volkswagen delivering approximately 382,000 all-electric vehicles worldwide in 2025 (–0.2 percent).
Surging EV Demand In Fourth Quarter Drives Mercedes-Benz Sales In 2025
Mercedes-Benz Group closed 2025 with solid momentum, delivering 2.16 million cars and vans worldwide, supported by growing demand for electrified vehicles and a rapidly expanding electric portfolio.
GM China Achieves Record New Energy Vehicle Sales in 2025
General Motors’ new energy vehicle sales reached nearly 1 million units in China in 2025, accounting for more than half of its total sales in the country.
BMW Group sold 8.3% more plug-ins in 2025
The BMW Group delivered a total of 2,463,715 vehicles to customers in 2025 – an increase of +0.5% year-on-year. This includes the delivery of 642,087 electrified vehicles, a growth of 8.3% over the previous year.
Volvo Cars’ 2025 Sales Tell a Story of a Tough EV Market
Volvo Cars reported global sales of 75,049 cars in December, up 2 percent compared to the same period last year. For the full year 2025, Volvo Cars’ global sales stood at 710,042 cars, down by 7 percent.
Lucid Ends 2025 Strong After Doubling Electric Vehicle Output
On a full year basis in 2025, Lucid produced 18,378 vehicles, up 104% compared to full year 2024, and delivered 15,841 vehicles, up 55% compared to full year 2024.
BYD UK reports record sales in 2025
BYD UK wrapped up 2025 in record-breaking fashion, ending the year with a total number of 51,422 vehicle registrations.
Almost half a million new BEVs join the UK roads in 2025
Repeating a pattern seen in previous years, battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations took a high market share in the final month of the year, accounting for 32.2% of the market – the only time the ZEV mandate target of 28% was exceeded in 2025.
