Hyundai's BEV Sales Grow 47% Globally - CleanTechnica

Hyundai Motor Company reported significant growth in its electrified vehicle sales in the third quarter, with global sales rising 4.8%, driven primarily by a 37% increase in electrified vehicles. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) saw an even stronger surge, growing 47% to reach 87,737 units sold worldwide. This growth outpaced plugin hybrids (PHEVs), which rose 26%, and conventional hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), which increased 32% to 158,629 sales. Although BEV sales remain below those of fossil-fueled and hybrid vehicles, they now represent 8.47% of Hyundai’s total sales and constitute more than half the volume of the company’s hybrid sales. Overall, electrified vehicles accounted for 25% of Hyundai’s global retail sales, up from 19% a year earlier. Regionally, North America showed the highest growth in electrified vehicle sales, with a 52.6% year-over-year increase and