New Zealand – April 2026

New passenger car registrations

7,079

▲ +16.1% YoY

Total registrations

26%

▲ +182.9% YoY

Plug-in vehicles ?

68.1%

▲ +63.8% YoY

Electrified vehicles ?

BEV

1,007 veh. ▲ +127.8% YoY

PHEV

835 veh. ▲ +299.5% YoY

HEV

2,981 veh. ▲ +29.9% YoY

ICE

2,256 veh. ▼ -28.4% YoY

Monthly registrations by powertrain

Share of registrations by powertrain

  • BEV (1,007)
  • Plug-in hybrid (835)
  • Hybrid (2,981)
  • Petrol (1,937)
  • Diesel (319)

Source: Ministry of Transport