Production of Electric and Plug-In Hybrid vehicles in Europe in 2015
- Europe manufactured 177 438 Electric and Plug-In hybrid vehicles in 2015, compared to 140 493 in 2014 and 64 879 in 2013. Of these 177 438 vehicles manufactured in 2015 (+26.3% compared to 2014), 109 308 were 100% Electric vehicles (+8.2% compared to 2014) and 68 130 were Plug-In hybrids (+72.6% compared to 2014).
- Electric and Plug-In hybrid vehicles therefore account for approximately 1% of European automobile production, which is still a very marginal level. But their production has been growing constantly since 2010 and at a faster rate than overall automobile production.
- The most produced 100% Electric (BEV) models in Europe in 2015 were the BMW i3 (27 000 vehicles), Renault Zoe (19 000 vehicles), Volkswagen e-Golf (17 000 vehicles) and Nissan Leaf (15 000 vehicles).
- The most produced Plug-In hybrid vehicles (PHEV) in Europe in 2015 were the Volkswagen Golf GTE (17 000 vehicles), Audi A3 e-tron (12 500 vehicles), Volvo V60 (10 000 vehicles) and Mercedes C Class (5 000 vehicles).
- By brand Volkswagen is the European leader in Electric and Plug-In hybrid vehicles (42 000 vehicles), ahead of BMW (32 500 vehicles) and Renault (31 000 vehicles). By group, Volkswagen is once again the European leader (60 000 vehicles), ahead of Renault-Nissan (48 000 vehicles) and BMW (32 500 vehicles).
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