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Taking profit of Mitsubishi's battery problems, the Nissan Leaf recovered the top spot in Japan, thanks to 708 units sold in May, accounting for the majority of plug-in sales this month, that settled for a meager 924 units, the worst result since 2011 for the japanese EV market.
By brands, Mitsubishi is number one with 57%, thanks to a diversified range, followed at distance by Nissan with 39%.
| Pl | Japan | May | YTD | % | Pl '12 |
| 1 | Nissan Leaf | 708 | 4.641 | 39 | 2 |
| 2 | Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | 4.307 | 37 | N/A | |
| 3 | Mitsubishi I-Miev | 62 | 976 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | Mitsubishi Minicab Miev | 47 | 837 | 7 | 4 |
| 5 | Mitsubishi Minicab Miev Truck | 7 | 512 | 4 | N/A |
| 6 | Toyota Prius Plug-In e) | 100 | 500 | 4 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 924 | 11.773 | 100 |
e) Estimate
Source: evn.blog.eonet.jp, Manufacturers
