The Ukrainian car fleet has been replenished with 4,200 new electric cars since the beginning of 2025, and separately, during May, 1,251 new BEV cars received their first license plates and technical passports, which is a historical record for our market. See more about the total statistics in the segment here.
Which brands of new electric cars had the greatest demand in May? Chinaʼs BYD holds the first position, with a significant share of 28%! Second place goes to Volkswagen, whose products covered almost a quarter of all sales — 23%, third — Honda with a share of 20%.
A new word for motorists on this list may be Denza — a joint venture between BYD and Daimler AG, which over time came under greater control of BYD, combining Chinese technology and German premium culture. The brand is positioned as a manufacturer of mid- and premium-class electric cars, focused on the Chinese market, offering stylish SUVs and sedans with a range of up to 500 km, modern safety systems and an intelligent interface. Denza uses innovative BYD Blade Battery batteries, known for their safety and durability, and also develops autonomous technologies and multimedia solutions.
Next, letʼs move on to the Top 10 models of new electric vehicles that were most often purchased during April of this year:
The leader among new electric cars, first registered in Ukraine in May, was the Volkswagen ID.UNYX — the latest crossover created for the Chinese market. BYD Song Plus — now in second position. Third — Honda e:NS1. These three Chinese SUVs formed the basis of the market for new electric cars in Ukraine.
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