Irish EV Registrations – Q1 - Q3, & September, 2023
Q1 - Q3 2023
EV Registrations - September, Q1 - Q3, 2024
Q1 - Q3: Passenger Cars
New plug-in vehicle registrations amounted to 23.8% for Q1 - Q3, comprised of:
- 16,128 (13.8%) BEVs, &;
- 11,765 (10.0%) PHEVs.
This represents a slight increase over H1 (22.7%), with the bulk of that increase being attributable to PHEVs.
Additional registrations from used imports in the period amounted to:
- 1,269 BEVs, &;
- 6,151 PHEVs.
The top 5 most-registered new BEVs were the:
- Volkswagen ID.4;
- Tesla Model 3;
- Tesla Model Y;
- Hyundai Kona, &;
- Kia EV6.
The top 5 most-registered new PHEVs were the:
- Hyundai Tucson;
- Ford Kuga;
- Kia Sportage;
- Volvo XC60, &;
- BMW 5 Series.
Q1 - Q3: Commercial
The number of plug-in light commercial vehicles registered amounted to 729 (2.5%), with the Toyota Proace being the most popular.
Plug-in heavy commercial vehicles for the period amounted to 239 (7.5%).
September
New plug-in vehicle registrations amounted to 32.7% in September, comprised of:
- 1,006 (19.6%) BEVs, &;
- 669 (13.1%) PHEVs.
Additional registrations from used imports accounted for a further:
- 162 BEVs, &;
- 743 PHEVs.
Showing up for the first time this month are the Ford Explorer, & Porsche Macan.
The top 3 most-registered BEVs in September were the:
- Tesla Model 3
- Tesla Model Y
- Volkswagen ID.4
Provided below is a complete breakdown of new BEVs registered in September, January - September, & registrations for the prior year:
|
Make |
Model |
Sept 2024 |
% sales Sept 2024 |
2024 (Jan - Sept) |
% sales 2024 (Jan - Sept) |
2023 (Jan - Dec) |
% sales 2023 (Jan - Dec) |
|
Volkswagen |
ID.4 |
61 |
6.1% |
1,450 |
9.0% |
2,922 |
12.8% |
|
Tesla |
Model 3 |
167 |
16.6% |
1,286 |
8.0% |
1,143 |
5.0% |
|
Tesla |
Model Y |
87 |
8.6% |
1,132 |
7.0% |
2,220 |
9.7% |
|
Hyundai |
Kona |
23 |
2.3% |
734 |
4.6% |
721 |
3.2% |
|
Kia |
EV6 |
40 |
4.0% |
725 |
4.5% |
936 |
4.1% |
|
BYD |
Seal |
35 |
3.5% |
670 |
4.2% |
6 |
|
|
MG |
MG4 |
12 |
1.2% |
581 |
3.6% |
1,149 |
5.0% |
|
Volkswagen |
ID.3 |
5 |
542 |
3.4% |
803 |
3.5% |
|
|
Skoda |
Enyaq |
3 |
533 |
3.3% |
1,259 |
5.5% |
|
|
Hyundai |
Ioniq 5 |
11 |
1.1% |
466 |
2.9% |
1,250 |
5.5% |
|
Audi |
Q4 e-tron |
18 |
1.8% |
448 |
2.8% |
609 |
2.7% |
|
Kia |
Niro |
11 |
1.1% |
423 |
2.6% |
706 |
3.1% |
|
BYD |
ATTO 3 |
24 |
2.4% |
400 |
2.5% |
506 |
2.2% |
|
Toyota |
BZ4X |
22 |
2.2% |
360 |
2.2% |
651 |
2.9% |
|
Nissan |
Leaf |
32 |
3.2% |
354 |
2.2% |
437 |
1.9% |
|
BMW |
iX1 |
8 |
338 |
2.1% |
155 |
||
|
Volvo |
EX30 |
13 |
1.3% |
322 |
2.0% |
||
|
BYD |
Dolphin |
18 |
1.8% |
294 |
1.8% |
28 |
|
|
Kia |
EV9 |
12 |
1.2% |
283 |
1.8% |
11 |
|
|
Renault |
Megane |
4 |
278 |
1.7% |
545 |
2.4% |
|
|
Volkswagen |
ID.7 |
45 |
4.5% |
277 |
1.7% |
||
|
Volvo |
XC40 |
15 |
1.5% |
271 |
1.7% |
429 |
1.9% |
|
Cupra |
Born |
19 |
1.9% |
268 |
1.7% |
635 |
2.8% |
|
Nissan |
Ariya |
17 |
1.7% |
243 |
1.5% |
106 |
|
|
Hyundai |
Ioniq 6 |
4 |
230 |
1.4% |
342 |
1.5% |
|
|
BMW |
I4 |
12 |
1.2% |
206 |
1.3% |
543 |
2.4% |
|
BMW |
iX3 |
14 |
1.4% |
197 |
1.2% |
309 |
1.4% |
|
MG |
ZS |
9 |
194 |
1.2% |
270 |
1.2% |
|
|
Polestar |
Polestar 2 |
35 |
3.5% |
178 |
1.1% |
313 |
1.4% |
|
Peugeot |
3008 |
16 |
1.6% |
171 |
1.1% |
||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
EQE |
2 |
161 |
168 |
|||
|
MG |
MG5 |
12 |
1.2% |
139 |
196 |
||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
EQB |
6 |
107 |
119 |
|||
|
Volkswagen |
ID Buzz PC |
7 |
103 |
||||
|
Volkswagen |
ID.5 |
5 |
103 |
317 |
1.4% |
||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
EQE SUV |
3 |
102 |
18 |
|||
|
Audi |
Q8 e-tron |
1 |
102 |
107 |
|||
|
Volvo |
C40 |
6 |
97 |
141 |
|||
|
Volkswagen |
Up |
91 |
153 |
||||
|
Porsche |
Taycan |
2 |
69 |
191 |
|||
|
Mini |
Mini Coupe |
21 |
2.1% |
67 |
|||
|
Peugeot |
2008 |
1 |
67 |
308 |
1.4% |
||
|
Renault |
Scenic |
11 |
1.1% |
64 |
|||
|
Opel |
Mokka |
5 |
64 |
212 |
|||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
EQA |
1 |
59 |
91 |
|||
|
Ford |
Explorer |
58 |
5.8% |
58 |
|||
|
Citroën |
C4 |
2 |
56 |
62 |
|||
|
Citroën |
EC4X |
2 |
53 |
22 |
|||
|
BMW |
I5 |
53 |
23 |
||||
|
GMW |
Ora 03 |
4 |
46 |
32 |
|||
|
Peugeot |
308 |
4 |
40 |
||||
|
Peugeot |
208 |
2 |
37 |
204 |
|||
|
BMW |
iX |
29 |
132 |
||||
|
Mini |
Countryman |
3 |
28 |
||||
|
Fiat |
500 |
2 |
26 |
130 |
|||
|
Audi |
E-Tron GT |
1 |
26 |
102 |
|||
|
Jaguar |
I-Pace |
26 |
64 |
||||
|
Opel |
Astra |
2 |
25 |
||||
|
Mini |
Mini Hatch |
23 |
284 |
1.2% |
|||
|
BMW |
iX2 |
2 |
21 |
||||
|
Audi |
E-Tron |
1 |
21 |
33 |
|||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
EQS SUV |
1 |
21 |
28 |
|||
|
Citroën |
Berlingo Pass |
21 |
31 |
||||
|
Jeep |
Avenger |
21 |
13 |
||||
|
Ford |
Mach-E |
2 |
20 |
83 |
|||
|
Smart |
Smart 1 |
1 |
19 |
||||
|
Audi |
Q6 e-Tron |
2 |
16 |
||||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
EQS |
1 |
16 |
55 |
|||
|
Polestar |
Polestar 4 |
13 |
1.3% |
14 |
|||
|
Smart |
Smart 3 |
2 |
14 |
||||
|
Citroen |
Space Tourer |
14 |
24 |
||||
|
Peugeot |
Rifter |
14 |
16 |
||||
|
Mazda |
MX |
13 |
23 |
||||
|
Polestar |
Polestar 3 |
9 |
11 |
||||
|
Subaru |
Solterra |
1 |
11 |
32 |
|||
|
Opel |
Corsa |
1 |
11 |
64 |
|||
|
BMW |
7 Series |
10 |
31 |
||||
|
Porsche |
Macan |
9 |
9 |
||||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
AMG |
2 |
8 |
6 |
|||
|
Ssangyong |
Torres |
1 |
8 |
||||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
EQV |
1 |
5 |
5 |
|||
|
Ssangyong |
Korando |
1 |
5 |
||||
|
Opel |
Combo Pass |
5 |
7 |
||||
|
Honda |
NY1 |
5 |
|||||
|
Peugeot |
Expert |
4 |
5 |
||||
|
Lotus |
Electre |
1 |
3 |
||||
|
Fiat |
600 |
3 |
|||||
|
Citroën |
Ami |
1 |
2 |
||||
|
BMW |
4 Series |
2 |
3 |
||||
|
Fiat |
Doblo |
2 |
|||||
|
DS |
DS3 |
2 |
10 |
||||
|
Honda |
Honda E |
1 |
17 |
||||
|
Audi |
SQ8 |
1 |
|||||
|
Mercedes-Benz |
EQC |
15 |
|||||
|
Maxus |
MIFA |
8 |
|||||
|
Tesla |
Model S |
3 |
|||||
|
Tesla |
Model X |
5 |
|||||
|
Peugeot |
Unknown |
1 |
|||||
|
BMW |
X1 |
1 |
|||||
|
Opel |
Zafira |
11 |
|||||
|
Renault |
Zoe |
179 |
|||||
|
Total |
1,007 |
16,128 |
22,789 |
Source: SIMI Motorstats
Note: SIMI numbers reported may include a number of miscategorised registrations.