MarkLines xEV Sales Monthly Report - April 2026
MarkLines released its electric vehicle sales data for April 2026 across 15 major countries. Total sales reached 1.776 million units (down 1.6% YoY), with market share rising to 36.1%. The report analyzes trends in BEV, PHEV, and HEV powertrains and highlights ongoing struggles for Chinese manufacturers.
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- 📰 Published: May 26, 2026 at 03:10
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MarkLines Co., Ltd. has released its Monthly Report on electric vehicle (xEV) sales for April 2026, covering 15 major countries that account for approximately 90% of global electric vehicle sales. The covered countries include China, the United States, Japan, India, Germany, France, Brazil, the United Kingdom, South Korea, Canada, Italy, Thailand, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
Sales of xEVs in April reached 1.776 million units, down 1.6% year-on-year and 12.6% month-on-month. However, the market share for xEVs rose to 36.1%, a 1.2-point increase from the previous month's 34.9%. Cumulative sales from January to April totaled 6.431 million units, down 5.8% year-on-year, with a 33.3% share of total automotive sales.
By powertrain, April sales were 881,000 units for BEV (17.9% share), 396,000 for PHEV (8.1% share), and 499,000 for HEV (10.1% share). Regarding major manufacturers, Chinese automakers continue to struggle, with BYD reporting a 30.6% year-on-year decrease and Geely a 17.5% decrease. This report includes detailed data on xEV market share trends by country and sales composition by powertrain for key manufacturers.
Sales of xEVs in April reached 1.776 million units, down 1.6% year-on-year and 12.6% month-on-month. However, the market share for xEVs rose to 36.1%, a 1.2-point increase from the previous month's 34.9%. Cumulative sales from January to April totaled 6.431 million units, down 5.8% year-on-year, with a 33.3% share of total automotive sales.
By powertrain, April sales were 881,000 units for BEV (17.9% share), 396,000 for PHEV (8.1% share), and 499,000 for HEV (10.1% share). Regarding major manufacturers, Chinese automakers continue to struggle, with BYD reporting a 30.6% year-on-year decrease and Geely a 17.5% decrease. This report includes detailed data on xEV market share trends by country and sales composition by powertrain for key manufacturers.
FAQ
2026年4月の主要15カ国における電動車（xEV）の販売台数は？
4月の電動車（xEV）販売台数は177.6万台でした。
2026年4月の電動車のシェアはどのくらいですか？
電動車のシェアは36.1%で、前月の34.9%から1.2ポイント増加しました。
パワートレイン別の4月の販売台数の内訳は？
BEVが88.1万台（シェア17.9%）、PHEVが39.6万台（シェア8.1%）、HEVが49.9万台（シェア10.1%）でした。
主要メーカーの動向はどうなっていますか？
BYDやGeelyなど中国系メーカーの苦戦が続いています。
対象となっている15カ国はどこですか？
中国、米国、日本、インド、ドイツ、フランス、ブラジル、英国、韓国、カナダ、イタリア、タイ、ノルウェー、スウェーデン、フィンランドの15カ国です。