Electric car sales will increase by 29.7% by March. Tesla leads but 25.7% falls – business

The Automobile Association of Portugal (ACAP) divides passenger markets into two categories: rechargeable electric, including battery (BEV) and plug-in hybrids (PEV) and electric hybrids (CE). Only in March, the number of electrified vehicles increased by 37%to 13,733, of which 4,964 BEV (+32.8%), 2,727 PEV (+6.9%) and 6,042 hybrids (+61.9%).

In the case of rechargeable electricals, 18,935 vehicles were recorded in the first quarter, which increases 14.5%, An increase of 57.1%in electric hybrids reached 13,327.

12,175 units have been recorded till March, Bats (electric battery) is one of the highest output products in the Portuguese automotive market, which is growing 29.2% in a year.

The most popular list of electric is in American TeslaIt added 2,145 cars in Portugal until March, Despite a 25.7% interval in homogeneity. The Alone Musk -led manufacturer fell to 30.7% in the first months from 2024 to 17.62%.

In the first quarter, Tesla today announced that in terms of homologous, it would be less than analysts’ expectations. This brand has been aiming to criticism and expulsion in the United States of America ever since Elon Musk He contacted US President Donald Trump.

It is behind it (1,307 cars, plus 149% and 10.7%), BMW (1,103, 19.2% and 9.1%) and byd (1,015, 147% and 8.34%).

In the reverse, The registration of the new PEV (plug-in hybrids) in Portugal fell 4.9% in the first three months compared to the same period 2024.

Until March 31, the 6,760 plug-in hybrids were recorded in Portugal, which highlighted the exhibitions of German Mercedes-Benz, which was 1,773 for this type of Portuguese market (-14.9% and 26.23% quota), and 1,235 cars, plus 36.27%) Volkswagen (466 registration).

The recorded hybrids increased by 57.1%to 14,327, with the performance of the Stellantis Group. Inside this motorization, The Japanese Toyota exceeded the Poyota, and first downloaded its market share from 23.8% to 15.4% and the second increased from 15.4% to 21%.

In the first three months of 2025, if 114 French Insignnia Hybrids reached Portugal, the number was 26 times more 3,013. In turn, Toyota, despite 1.7%, was unable to follow the brand.

With strong performances, The other symbol of the Stellantis Group such as Citroen or Opel, which recorded 2,829% and 1,180% to 498 and 499 vehiclesAs of consecutive, 21.7% FIAT (1,205 recorded cars) is more than compensation.

Inside the lights of goods, The market for electric, pHEV and electric hybrids till March had a positive evolution of 20.3% compared to the first quarter of 2024, 783 units were recorded (of which only 769 battery).

Already heavy, it has types of passengers and goods, March 41 vehicles are recorded, 41.4%increase, all of which are electric.

Only in March, 285 lighter lights were recorded.

In the case of a huge thing, when heavy electrified in March 2024, 25 were recorded in March this year, all electric battery.

On the set of all motorizations, The automotive market in the first quarter in Portugal was 1.1%, and 67,788 new vehicles were placed in circulation, the same source said.