Netherlands – May 2026

New passenger car registrations

29,229

▼ -10.8% YoY

Total registrations

64.1%

▲ +1.1% YoY

Plug-in vehicles ?

91.6%

▼ -3% YoY

Electrified vehicles ?

BEV

12,184 veh. ▲ +11.9% YoY

PHEV

6,542 veh. ▼ -14.3% YoY

HEV

8,051 veh. ▼ -11.3% YoY

ICE

2,451 veh. ▼ -52.5% YoY

Monthly registrations by powertrain

Share of registrations by powertrain

  • BEV (12,184)
  • Plug-in hybrid (6,542)
  • Hybrid (8,051)
  • Petrol (2,139)
  • Diesel (312)
  • Hydrogen (1)

Top 20 Best-Selling BEV Models – May 2026

# Model Registrations
1 Tesla Model Y
704
2 Tesla Model 3
663
3 Kia EV3
620
4 Kia EV5
508
5 Skoda Elroq
427
6 Volvo EX30
389
7 Renault 5
366
8 Toyota C-HR+
352
9 Volvo EX40
303
10 Audi Q4 e-tron
297
11 BMW iX3
283
12 BMW iX1
240
13 Volkswagen ID.7
236
14 Hyundai Inster
229
15 Volkswagen ID.3
226
16 Renault Scenic
210
17 Hyundai Kona
203
18 Kia EV2
194
19 Leapmotor B10
175
20 Volkswagen ID.4
169

Source: RDW