The electrification of the automotive market is progressing rapidly. Infrastructure is being established worldwide to support the widespread use of electric vehicles (EVs). Meanwhile, car manufacturers are slowly bidding farewell to internal combustion engines. So, which brands are currently leading the global EV sales?
Top EV Selling Brands Worldwide
According to a recent report by Car Industry Analysis, Tesla remains the top-selling EV brand globally for the January-September 2024 period, with a total of 1,293,656 units sold. Right behind Tesla is the Chinese manufacturer BYD, which sold 1,169,579 units during the same period.
There’s a significant gap between the top two brands and the rest. The third place holder, Geely, sold 507,259 electric vehicles, followed closely by Volkswagen with 506,688 units sold.
Here’s the complete list:
- Tesla: 1,293,656 units
- BYD: 1,169,579 units
- Geely: 507,259 units
- Volkswagen: 506,688 units
- SGMW: 365,000 units
- Hyundai: 316,910 units
- BMW: 294,054 units
- GAC: 260,000 units
- Stellantis: 207,000 units
- Mercedes: 191,472 units
- Changan: 190,000 units
- SAIC: 185,000 units
- General Motors: 156,000 units
- NIO: 149,281 units
- Chery: 126,000 units
- LeapMotor: 121,000 units
- Toyota: 108,287 units
- Dongfeng: 105,000 units
- XPeng: 98,561 units
- FAW: 90,000 units
- Renault: 81,741 units
- BAIC: 80,000 units
- Nissan: 80,000 units
- Xiaomi: 69,790 units
- Ford: 68,000 units
- TATA: 65,180 units
- GWM: 47,166 units
- VINFAST: 44,260 units
- Rivian: 37,396 units
- Honda: 30,000 units
- Hozon: 27,500 units
- Seres: 19,000 units
- Togg: 17,049 units
- JAC: 15,000 units
- Subaru: 13,500 units
- KGM: 12,662 units
- Li Auto: 8,541 units
- Lucid: 7,142 units
- Mahindra: 6,500 units
- Mitsubishi: 4,000 units
- Mazda: 4,000 units
- Zhidou: 3,260 units
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