Automotive
Nothing To Declare Edition
There were 1.553 new plug-ins in Japan last month, selling 229 more units over the same month last year, with no relevant changes in the ranking, the Nissan Leaf (743 units sold) was Best Selling EV for the fourth consecutive time, increasing some 200 units its advance over the #2, the Outlander PHEV (563 registrations).
Looking at the manufacturers ranking, Nissan (47%) continued ahead of Mitsubishi (45%).
Pl | Japan | May | 2014 | % | Pl '13 |
1 | Nissan Leaf | 743 | 5.596 | 47 | 1 |
2 | Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | 563 | 4.453 | 37 | 2 |
3 | Toyota Prius Plug-In e) | 200 | 1.000 | 8 | 3 |
4 | Mitsubishi I-Miev | 25 | 466 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Mitsubishi Minicab Miev | 12 | 301 | 3 | 5 |
6 | Mitsub. Minicab Miev Truck | 10 | 81 | 1 | 6 |
TOTAL | 1.553 | 11.897 | 100 |
e) Estimate
Source:http://evn.blog.eonet.jp; insideevs.com