Tesla's Model Y Is Still the Top Selling EV Globally

What we’re showing

The world’s best selling fully electric vehicles from January to August 2023.

Key takeaway

The Model Y still holds a comfortable lead over the competition, but it’s hard to ignore the rising prevalence of Chinese EVs.

Context

• The BYD Atto 3 (or Yuan Plus, depending on market) is being sold in various countries including Germany, the UK, Australia, Japan, India, and even Costa Rica.
• In the UK, the Atto 3 starts at a little over £37,000—significantly cheaper than the Model Y’s base price of £44,990.