EV Market Share: Germany

Last data: 2026-04
BEV Market Share
33.4%
+9.5 pts YoY
Electrified (BEV + PHEV)
47.8%
+11.1 pts YoY
Thermal Share
45.3%
-10.2 pts YoY
Total Registrations
192,396
+1.0% YoY

Market Analysis - April 2026

In April 2026, the automotive market in Germany recorded a total of 192,396 new registrations. The adoption of electric vehicles continues to evolve, with Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) capturing 33.4% of the market share. This represents a volume of 64,350 full-electric cars registered this month.

Compared to the same period last year, the BEV market share has grown by 9.5 percentage points (from 23.9% in 2025-04).

Looking at the broader picture, Plug-in Hybrids (PHEV) achieved a 14.3% share. Combined, plug-in vehicles (BEV + PHEV) account for 47.8% of all new car sales in Germany for this period.

Market Share Evolution - Germany

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Source: Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA)