In March, Norway sold 16,238 new cars, an increase of about 6 percent year-on-year. Among them, the market share of electric vehicles (including pure electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles) is 91.94%; the market share of pure electric vehicles is 86.1%, a new high; the share of traditional diesel vehicles, gasoline vehicles and gasoline-electric hybrid models was 8.1%.
Norway's pure electric market share hit a record high in March, with a market share of 86.1%
According to data compiled by CleanTechnica, new car sales in Norway were 16,238 in March, an increase of about 6 percent year-on-year. Among them, the market share of electric vehicles (including pure electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles) is 91.94%; the market share of pure electric vehicles is 86.1%, a new high; the share of traditional diesel vehicles, gasoline vehicles and gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles was 8.1%.
For the first quarter of this year, the total number of new car sales in Norway was 32,343. Among them, the quarterly sales of electric vehicles was 29,140 units, and the market share increased from 82% in the same period last year to 90.1%; the quarterly sales of pure electric vehicles were 26,802 units, and the market share increased from 52.8% to 82.9%, which is the country's comprehensive electrification. significant progress.
As usual, Tesla continued to see a surge in deliveries at the end of the quarter, so the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 were the two best-selling pure electric vehicles in March, with sales exceeding 1,500 each. Monthly sales of the Volkswagen ID.4 soared to 1,104 units, about double the average in recent months.
Norway's pure electric market share hit a record high in March, with a market share of 86.1%
Among the 20 best-selling pure electric models, there is only one model of the Chinese brand on the list, namely the Hongqi EHS9, with 199 vehicles. According to the website eu-evs.com, BYD Tang sold 104 units in Norway last month, NIO ES8 99 units, MG Marvel R 67 units, MG ZS 90 units, MG5 2 units, and Xpeng MG 5 units. 57 units of G3, 12 units of Xiaopeng P7, 12 units of BYD ETP3, and 1 unit of BYD ETM6.
Considering that the Norwegian electric vehicle market is relatively mature and the market changes are relatively small, the ranking of pure electric vehicles in the TOP 20 monthly sales is normal. But outside the TOP 20, the monthly sales of the Skoda Enyaq dropped from an average of around 520 to 173, which may be a supply chain issue or a change in the delivery focus area.
Sales of the BMW i4 in Norway hit a record in March, rising to 131 units from a previous high of 24 units per month. Sales of the Mercedes-Benz EQB also hit a new high in March with 111 units sold, while monthly sales of the Mercedes-Benz EQS also rose to 78 units.
In terms of model sales in the first quarter of this year, Tesla's two models still occupy the top of the best-selling list, and the Tesla Model Y has obvious advantages over other models.
Norway's pure electric market share hit a record high in March, with a market share of 86.1%
As far as Chinese brands are concerned, FAW Group sold 582 electric vehicles in Norway in the first quarter, with a market share of 2.1%; BYD sold 329 vehicles in the quarter, with a share of 1.2%; Xiaopeng, MG and NIO followed closely. Quarterly sales were 272, 257 and 245, respectively.
In terms of quarterly sales of Chinese brand models, FAW-Hongqi EHS9 sold 582 units in Norway, BYD Tang 289 units, NIO ES8 245 units, Xpeng G3 144 units, MG ZS 138 units, and MG ZS 138 units. There are 126 Peng P7, 116 MG Marvel R, 39 BYD ETP3, 3 MG5, 2 Tianmei ET5, 2 Xpeng G3i and 1 BYD EYM6.
In terms of car groups, Volkswagen Group leads the pack, selling 6,336 electric vehicles in Norway in the first quarter, surpassing Tesla's 5,060; Hyundai Group ranks third with 3,900 total sales. The above three car companies account for more than 57% of the Norwegian pure electric vehicle market, while other car companies are far behind.
