The number of electric vehicles in Russia increased to 2 500 pieces

27 August 2018

A large part imported from Japan

In terms of the development of environmentally friendly transport, Russia is on the margins of the world stage. In our country, electric cars are still a lot of enthusiasts, ready to import them from other countries or purchased from outbid. However, the fleet of machines is gradually increasing. Analytical Agency "AUTOSTAT" happily reports about the number of electric vehicles in Russia increased to 2,500 pieces.

These data are fixed as of July 1, 2018. It is noteworthy that most of the electric cars is the Nissan Leaf. In Russia there are about 1 800 of these electric vehicles. On the second place in popularity was the Mitsubishi i-MiEV: Japanese these "bugs" brought nearly 300 pieces. It is noteworthy that among the leaders it is the only vehicle that we sell officially.

the three also joined Tesla Model S: lovers products Elon musk has bought 202 of the instance. In total, the three models accounted for over 90% of the entire Russian fleet of electric vehicles.

On the fourth line was the national model — Lada Ellada. In total, the Russians own a 93 instances, although a high probability that the vast majority of these machines are not settled by private motorists. Followed by the Tesla Model X (88 pieces), Renault Twizy (27 pieces), BMW i3 (11 pieces) and the Tesla Model 3 (1 piece).

fun fact: most electric car was not in Moscow! Approximately one fourth of the entire fleet of electric cars is in Primorsky Krai: there are 586 such machines. Even Moscow and the Moscow region together fall short: they was for 369 98 and environmentally friendly cars. Electric transport is popular in the Khabarovsk region (244 machines), Krasnodar region (190 cars), Irkutsk region (146 cars) and Amur (113 machines).