EV Market Share: Germany

Last data: 2026-02
BEV Market Share
28.7%
+5.9 pts YoY
Electrified (BEV + PHEV)
43.7%
+8.6 pts YoY
Thermal Share
49.7%
-7.2 pts YoY
Total Registrations
161,410
+2.2% YoY

Market Analysis - February 2026

In February 2026, the automotive market in Germany recorded a total of 161,410 new registrations. The adoption of electric vehicles continues to evolve, with Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) capturing 28.7% of the market share. This represents a volume of 46,275 full-electric cars registered this month.

Compared to the same period last year, the BEV market share has grown by 5.9 percentage points (from 22.8% in 2025-02).

Looking at the broader picture, Plug-in Hybrids (PHEV) achieved a 15.1% share. Combined, plug-in vehicles (BEV + PHEV) account for 43.7% of all new car sales in Germany for this period.

Market Share Evolution - Germany

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Source: Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA)