Automotive
Leaf is Back at #1
Great result for the Italian EV Market, with 237 units sold, the best month since 2012, when the Twizy Fever was spreading across the italian streets, but this time the source for this result doesn't come from Renault, but from its Alliance partner, Nissan, which has registered 93 Leaf's, the best result ever for a
In the YTD ranking, the top places are pretty leveled, with the Nissan Leaf recovering the leadership, followed by the Renault Twizy, only 21 units behind, while the #3 Smart Fortwo ED still has to keep an eye on the #4 BMW i3 to prevent any surprises.
Final mention for the positive numbers from the EV Share, now at 0,114%, fractionally above last year result of 0,110%,
| Pl | Italy | Oct. | YTD | % | '13Pl |
| 1 | Nissan Leaf | 93 | 289 | 22 | 2 |
| 1 | Renault Twizy | 48 | 278 | 21 | 1 |
| 3 | Smart Fortwo ED | 29 | 225 | 17 | 4 |
| 4 | BMW i3 * | 22 | 183 | 14 | 7 |
| 5 | Renault Zoe | 9 | 108 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 7 | Mitsu. Outlander PHEV Volvo V60 Plug-In | 24 | 55 41 | 4 3 | N/A 5 |
| 8 9 | Tesla Model S Volkswagen e-Up! | 4 4 | 38 33 | 3 2 | 11 N/A |
| 10 | Renault Fluence ZE | 1 | 29 | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | Peugeot iOn | 1 | 25 | 2 | 10 |
| 12 13 14 15 16 | Citröen C-Zero Fiat 500e Mia Electric Mitsubishi I-Miev Volkswagen e-Golf | 6 1 1 1 | 14 6 5 1 1 | 1 0 0 0 0 | 6 N/A 14 N/A N/A |
| TOTAL | 237 | 1.331 | 100 |
Source: greenstart.it
* - 7 bev + 15 rex
