Japan February 2016

Second Life  - Chapter Two Edition

The Japanese EV is up 57% YoY, with 4.475 units. representing the best selling month in three years, and placing the EV Share at over 1,1%, or near record levels.

The 30kWh-rejuvenated Nissan Leaf continues to be the main driving force, with 2.819 units, beating its five year record of 2.593 units, established in Feb. '11, and leaving the Outlander PHEV miles behind, Mitsu's SUV recorded 1.317 units, up 117% YoY, but significantly behind its  2014 (1.630 sales) and 2013 (2.079) February performances.

Pl	Japan	February	2016	%	Pl '15
1	Nissan Leaf	2.819	5.322	66	2
2	Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV	1.317	2.118	26	1
3	BMW i3 e)	100	200	3	4
4	Nissan e-NV200 / Evalia e)	50	100	1	7
5	Mitsubishi Minicab Miev	71	94	1	8
6 7 8 9 10	Toyota Prius Plug-In Mitsubishi I-Miev Tesla Model S e) Mit. Minicab Miev Truck BMW i8 e)	29 39 25 20 5	75 70 50 26 10	1 1 1 0 0	3 5 6 9 10
	TOTAL	4.475	8.065	100

e) Estimate