# New battery electric car registrations

Passenger cars powered only by electricity registered for the first time in the year.

## Key facts

- New battery electric car registrations in the European Union (27) was 1.89 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
- Germany had the highest new battery electric car registrations of 27 EU countries in 2025, at 545,142, and Estonia the lowest, at 872. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
- Published for 28 places, with figures from 2013 to 2025.
- Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

- Indicator id: `new_battery_electric_cars`
- Unit: count
- Note: New registrations reported by national vehicle registers to Eurostat. Battery electric cars run only on electricity; plug-in hybrids are counted separately by Eurostat and are not included here.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/new-battery-electric-car-registrations
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/indicators/new_battery_electric_cars

## Latest figures

| Place | Period | count | Source |
|---|---|---:|---|
| European Union (27) | 2025 | 1,888,016 | Eurostat. New passenger cars by type of motor energy, electricity (road_eqr_carpda). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/road_eqr_carpda/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12. |

## Rankings

- [EU countries](https://invokely.ai/rankings/new-battery-electric-car-registrations/eu-countries.md) (27 places)