Automotive
BMW i3 Goes Interstellar
Just when you thought Tesla had the Denmark EV Market covered, that's when BMW goes ballistic and registers 407 i3's!
Putting those numbers in context, that's 74% of all EV's registered last month, obliterating the previous monthly record for a single model (180 units, made by the Tesla Model S last March), with the Bavarian
In other news...There's only the fact that the Model S surpassed the Audi A6 in YTD sales and became the best selling car in its segment, ahead of the BMW 5-Series, Merc E-Class and the aforementioned A6.
The rest of the competition continued in holidays, selling in small numbers, with no significant performances or position changes.
Oh, and by the way, BMW i3 jumped to Second Place and is the only model close to give Tesla a fight for the leadership.
| Pl | Denmark | Aug. | YTD | % | '14 Pl |
| 1 | Tesla Model S | 111 | 725 | 36 | 2 |
| 2 | BMW i3 * | 407 | 507 | 25 | 5 |
| 3 | Nissan e-NV200 / Evalia | 1 | 355 | 18 | 6 |
| 4 | Nissan Leaf | 3 | 108 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Renault Zoe | 4 | 103 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Volkswagen e-Up! | 1 | 46 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 8 9 | Volkswagen e-Golf Mercedes C350e e) Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | 5 10 1 | 46 35 23 | 2 2 1 | 9 N/A 8 |
| 10 11 12 13 | Renault Twizy Mercedes B-Class ED Mercedes S500 Plug-In e) Citröen Berlingo EV | 2 4 | 13 10 8 5 | 1 1 0 0 | 7 12 N/A 16 |
| 14 14 16 16 | BMW i8 Renault Kangoo ZE Mitsubishi I-Miev Peugeot Partner EV | 4 4 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 | 17 14 N/A 17 | |
| TOTAL | 549 | 1.994 | 100 |
Source: www.bilimp.dk
* - 402 bev + 5 rex
