In January, registrations of electric vehicles (new and used) in Ukraine increased 2.8 times compared to the same month in 2023 – to more than 3.5 thousand units, including the share of new ones, which rose to 24% from 23%, Ukravtoprom reported on its Telegram channel.
The bulk of the electric vehicles registered during the month were passenger cars – 3.49 thousand units (new – 840 units, used – 2.65 thousand units), and only four of the 54 commercial vehicles were new.
The top five new electric vehicles on the market in January were formed by: Volkswagen iD.4 – 286 units; BYD Song Plus – 83 units; Honda eNS1 – 80 units; Toyota bZ4X – 56 units; Nissan Ariya – 50 units.
The top 5 used electric vehicles registered in Ukraine for the first time in January included Nissan Leaf – 355 units; Tesla Model 3 – 309 units; Tesla Model Y – 242 units; Volkswagen e-Golf – 178 units; and Volkswagen iD.4 – 169 units.
As reported, in January last year, Ukrainians purchased about 1.3 thousand electric vehicles, twice as many as in January 2022, the share of new cars increased to 23% from 20%.
In general, according to Ukravtoprom, registrations of electric cars in Ukraine increased 2.8 times last year to 37.6 thousand, with new cars accounting for 20% compared to 17% a year earlier.
