+3% YoY, +66% MoM — first growth mo. of 2026 (Benchmark)
Global BEV+PHEV, Q1
4.0M
−3% YoY — March is the growth month in an otherwise flat Q1 (Benchmark via Electrek)
Europe BEV+PHEV, Mar
540K
+37% YoY — all-time monthly record
Likely impact flags
2
Australia, New Zealand
Top YoY gainer
180.4%
Japan BEV — record JADA print
Share leader
98.4%
Norway BEV share of new
Biggest YoY drop
27%
US BEV, Q1 — in trend
Brent vs Feb 28
60%
Iran–Hormuz premium
March EV sales table
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Country
Metric
March sales
YoY
BEV share
Signal
Source
Status
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Monthly BEV sales
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Used EV signals — March 2026
Where the fuel-shock demand is landing in the secondary market
Country
Metric
March signal
YoY
Notes
Source
Status
China NEV exports — March 2026
BYD monthly + CAAM national (via CnEVPost)
BYD total (March)
300K
−20.5% YoY, +57.9% MoM
BYD overseas (March)
120K
+65% YoY — record
BYD Q1 overseas
321K
cumulative Jan–Mar
BYD 2026 overseas target
1.5M
raised from 1.3M
China NEV exports (CAAM)
371K
+130% YoY — record
BEV exports (CAAM)
217K
+110% YoY
Top 5 exporters (K units)
BYD 117 · Geely 52 Chery 41 · Tesla 30 · SAIC 20
CAAM ranking, March
BYD UK (Q1)
15.2K
record — only destination disclosed
Sources: CnEVPost (BYD, Apr 1) · CnEVPost (CAAM, Apr 10). BYD self-reports 120,083 overseas vs CAAM's 116,882 — definition mismatch (BYD all-vehicle vs CAAM passenger-only). Destination-country splits not disclosed on Chinese side; only UK confirmed via BYD UK Media.