"BMW Group's global electric vehicle sales fell by 20.1% in the first quarter of 2026, with 87,458 units sold compared to the same period last year. Despite a strong performance in Europe, the overall figures were impacted by declining sales in China and the U.S."
"The iX3 SUV, which started deliveries in March, has already garnered over 50,000 orders in Europe, indicating strong demand. However, the overall sales figures reflect a significant downturn in the U.S. market, where sales dropped by 50% year-over-year."
In the first quarter of 2026, BMW Group reported a 20.1% decrease in global electric vehicle sales, totaling 87,458 units. While there was a significant increase in EV orders in Europe, sales in China and the U.S. declined sharply. The iX3 SUV, which began deliveries in March, received over 50,000 orders in Europe. Overall, the company sold 132,518 electric cars and plug-in hybrids, with a notable 50% drop in U.S. sales compared to the previous year. The discontinuation of EV incentives affected the U.S. market significantly.
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